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Defoliation of cannabis is an important technique that optimizes growth, improves light distribution, and allows for a better harvest. It increases the quality and quantity of flowers when done correctly. This method offers benefits such as improved light penetration, better air circulation, and targeted energy redirection. Key times for defoliation are the vegetative phase to shape the plant and the flowering phase after the stretch phase to encourage flower production. The technique involves removing large fan leaves that shade lower flowers and retaining sufficient foliage for photosynthesis. Tips for beginners include observing the plants, being patient during the recovery period,...