A cheap hygrometer will help you monitor these numbers.Īdd a small fan to circulate air, and you may need to add a dehumidifier or AC as well. Keep harvested weed in a dark room with temperatures between 60-70☏ and humidity between 55-65%. How to set up a cannabis drying room (OlegMalyshev/iStock)
If they don’t snap, leave them and check the next day. Whether wet or dry trimming, check drying buds or branches after two days by bending a branch or stem-if the stem snaps, that means buds are fully dry. When wet trimming, you’ll place trimmed buds on a drying rack. When dry trimming cannabis, you can hang harvested plants upside down on a line or hanger, either whole plants or branches-this prevents buds from getting flattened or misshapen as they dry.
The process is usually shorter when wet trimming because most of the plant material is trimmed away first and there is less plant to dry. How long does it take to dry cannabis?ĭrying takes about 2-7 days. This stops the loss of moisture, preserving flavors and aromas and allowing buds to take on their full flavor. When buds are trimmed and dried, they are placed in airtight containers for curing. When dry trimming, drying happens first and then buds are trimmed in wet trimming, vice versa.Ī dry shouldn’t be too quick or too long: Too quick and the outside of buds will appear dry but the insides won’t be too long and buds could develop mold. The drying process is the initial drying of buds, which usually happens in the open air-freshly harvested plants can lose up to 75% of their weight to moisture loss, as well as sticks, stems, branches, and leaves that get trimmed off.
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