Are Bigger Buds More Potent?

In Testing For Truth Part 1 article, we found that the position of a bud on the plant does matter- buds near the top tend to be higher in potency than those near the bottom. That means growers need to be aware of this, and possibly adjust their lighting, plant spacing, etc. to reduce variation.

Are bigger buds stronger?

The increase in bud formation on these branches results in a higher yield per plant, and also a higher yield per watt of light. In short, you get bigger, heavier yields from the exact same grow setup and lights. ... Bending the main stem is the easiest way of Low Stress Training your plants.

Are big nugs better than small?

Overall, the difference between large and small buds are minimal and mostly come down just to preference and visuals. Both large and small nugs contain THC and will get you high, unless you are displaying your cannabis it shouldn't really matter.