Defoliate?

[Jimbud]

Plants are almost 5 weeks old In soil feeding Down to earth. 4-4-4, Dr Earth Bloom , Silica, Fish Shit, And just top dress Bat guano 1-14-0. Shoul i thin them out? Candy Cream and Gorilla. The Candy is in 2 week of flower, and Gorllia just started First is Candy Second is Gorrila

 

[Death The Cultivator]

I'm going to say no. Click Me.

 

[karlkutta]

Great link. I would love to see some side/side comparisons.... Reading this will make me more hesitant to remove leaves. Although, I do like pruning tiny branches that seem to not really be producing much so that the focus is on the strong, tall branches.