I have lost a lot of bud growth to bugs. Many lbs over a lot of years. I have used it all. KILL THEM, with anything.
Aphids are the hardest kill ,all of them.
But I used some Pyganic , WOW, it kill them all. I like this stuff. We will see how it works in the long haul. BUT so far no bugs...
Any time you cut a branch off. you are cutting off oz. of pot that you would harvest. I have turning them on there side for 25 years. You get more and bigger buds. It is a field of big buds and only 6 ' high. You may get two buds from trimming a branch. But you get the same weight.
How soon you put them out has nothing to do with when they will mature. The amount of hours of light tell the plant when to start budding. You can add light hours to make them stay in veg. Use a 1000 watt light. I NEVER harvest till Nov. The last two weeks are the most important, that is when...