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Old 10-01-2022, 03:56 PM   #27 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by PR-Giants View Post
When we pull down, stand up, or secure a plant we usually use a 2 x 6 to spread the stress point and duct tape the board to the plant at different points which gives a better option on where to tie the rope.

The GF bunch doesn't even look close to being filled enough to be removed from the plant now. I'd stand the pseudostem back up and have the main support point at the inside curve of the peduncle
That makes a lot of sense to use a 2X6, thanks!

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Originally Posted by Akula View Post
Sad! I've been following your posts about your GF bunch from the beginning. Was looking forward to seeing the size of the fingers at harvest. I'm sure you were too. The GF bunch looks pretty filled maybe it will mature off the plant.
Yeah they don't look filled much, I hope at least two of the leaves survive the break so they can fill.
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