# How close you think? **URL:** \ **Category:** Harvesting\ **Created:** [December 17, 2024, 11:53pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/how-close-you-think/116517 "2024-12-17T23:53:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![937](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/ac91a4/32.png) [@937](https://ilgmforum.com/u/937)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2024, 11:53pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/how-close-you-think/116517/1 "2024-12-17T23:53:26Z")
How much time do you think I have left? This is my first grow and I planted the germinated seeds on 09/15/2024. ![IMG_0913](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/original/4X/1/f/c/1fc7407ba607c652cb3c24c7acee55b03b2ac9f5.jpeg) ![IMG_0912](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/original/4X/4/6/7/46764c4c470f82a000ed56729a616325211e67d9.jpeg) ![IMG_0911](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/original/4X/4/1/6/41646a1022e9dd8a7b36f544fcf6754e01347942.jpeg) ![IMG_0909](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/original/4X/6/7/c/67c5ff70a1dd0f13985d19dd3c573b4e860da1a4.jpeg) ![IMG_0908](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/original/4X/5/3/d/53dca491b8c58a94fcb8130fe15abc3da1577247.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Mmanson1981](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/mmanson1981/32/1043357_2.png) [@Mmanson1981](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Mmanson1981)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2024, 11:56pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/how-close-you-think/116517/2 "2024-12-17T23:56:42Z")
Do you have a micro scope or jewlers loop? Get a close up of the thricombs ---
**Author:** ![4204life](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/4204life/32/1026577_2.png) [@4204life](https://ilgmforum.com/u/4204life)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2024, 12:21am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/how-close-you-think/116517/3 "2024-12-18T00:21:08Z")
Very nice. Looks like you are getting close. Do you know when they started flowering? Usually 8 to 10 weeks from that point. Nice job. Welcome to the forum. ---
**Author:** ![DEEPDIVERDAVE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f05b48/32.png) [@DEEPDIVERDAVE](https://ilgmforum.com/u/DEEPDIVERDAVE)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2024, 12:38am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/how-close-you-think/116517/4 "2024-12-18T00:38:48Z")
Welcome. Coin Viewer Microscope ![Coin Viewer Microscope](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/original/4X/9/2/2/922ac3a434b64b8c0a6bb26790fdcd15b488b100.jpeg) For trichome viewing ![Trichomes](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/original/4X/8/8/a/88a7a76f33095de37617c4a23d96ea63201e0761.jpeg) ![Trichomes for harvest time1](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/original/4X/a/e/d/aed37784d32eb5ff0adbce2c8add6348cabecd76.jpeg) ![20231005-065706-430](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/original/4X/7/4/6/746318a3d655a29d9df2dd32b6444ea456c93452.jpeg) Bud porn, for sure. Congrats on the grow. Harvest, hang, cure plans? ---
**Author:** ![SausageMahoney](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/sausagemahoney/32/1075204_2.png) [@SausageMahoney](https://ilgmforum.com/u/SausageMahoney)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2024, 12:39am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/how-close-you-think/116517/5 "2024-12-18T00:39:56Z")
The last one looks like Christmas. ---
**Author:** ![Flitme](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/flitme/32/716125_2.png) [@Flitme](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Flitme)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2024, 4:23am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/how-close-you-think/116517/6 "2024-12-18T04:23:55Z")
Welcome to the neighborhood. Congratulations on getting to a harvest. 😊✌ ---
**Author:** ![Highgrow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/d26b3c/32.png) [@Highgrow](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Highgrow)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2024, 4:27am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/how-close-you-think/116517/7 "2024-12-18T04:27:27Z")
Welcome to the forum 👋 Checking trichomes is best way to tell when to harvest as stated above. Nice looking plants! 🪴 ✌ ---
**Author:** ![kellydans](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/kellydans/32/580751_2.png) [@kellydans](https://ilgmforum.com/u/kellydans)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2024, 10:55am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/how-close-you-think/116517/8 "2024-12-18T10:55:57Z")
Welcome to the community , nice buds Sounds like you’re at about 12 weeks.If you’re not in a hurry give them just a little more time. Good luck ✌ ---
**Author:** ![Storm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/storm/32/1066086_2.png) [@Storm](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Storm)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2024, 11:15am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/how-close-you-think/116517/9 "2024-12-18T11:15:19Z")
Welcome to the party. ---
**Author:** ![Truetopath](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/truetopath/32/1015080_2.png) [@Truetopath](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Truetopath)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/how-close-you-think/116517/10 "2024-12-18T21:22:27Z")
Welcome to the forum! I second the microscope or jewelers loupe to check the trichomes. Nothing worse than all that work for a disappointing effect.