# FIM Fail? Help Plz **URL:** \ **Category:** Troubleshooting\ **Tags:** indoor-grow\ **Created:** [October 11, 2021, 1:05am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/fim-fail-help-plz/76664 "2021-10-11T01:05:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 34
**Author:** ![Nicky](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/nicky/32/397422_2.png) [@Nicky](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Nicky)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2021, 4:37am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/fim-fail-help-plz/76664/34 "2021-10-20T04:37:36Z")
I came back to look at it and I can see you missed it. Look at the update to my thread I discuss what you did and another member did, I just didn’t catch it on your thread. > [@FIM'ing Cannabis](https://ilgmforum.com/t/fiming-cannabis/74922/18): > > Learning time! So today we had a member attempt a FIM, the node was grown out a bit more then when we would ideally FIM. This left to the side leafs being cut but not the top, Infact it was a complete miss. Left to grow this would look like a normal cannabis plant in a Christmas tree like shape with just some leafs that looked as if they got cut off. The grower will now go in and re cut the top to complete the FIM without touching the side leafs as they have already been cut appropriately. S… --- _[View the full topic](https://ilgmforum.com/t/fim-fail-help-plz/76664)._