Cafe Racer

Improve air circulation with spacing and selective pruning, and choose a well-ventilated site or greenhouse. Regularly monitor buds for early signs of mould and remove affected material promptly.

Switch to a 12/12 light cycle once plants reach the desired size for final height. Consider plant stretch and training time so the canopy fills evenly by week three of flowering.

Start with a balanced vegetative feed and taper to lower nitrogen with higher phosphorus and potassium during flowering. Monitor runoff EC and adjust for the strain's moderate feed requirements.

Yes, a greenhouse offers protection from persistent rain and extends the growing window. Use vents and dehumidifiers where necessary to keep humidity in check.

Water thoroughly then allow the topsoil to dry slightly between irrigations to encourage strong roots. Overwatering in cool, damp weather increases the risk of root issues.

Look for spider mites, aphids and thrips which can all stress plants and reduce yield. Implement integrated pest management with regular inspections and biological controls where possible.

Yes, it responds well to organic amendments and compost teas when nutrient availability is managed. Organic systems can help maintain soil health in reused beds.

Harvest at peak trichome maturity and dry slowly at cool, stable temperatures with moderate humidity. Cure in sealed jars with regular burping to preserve aroma and smoothness.

Topping and low-stress training early in veg produces an even canopy and improves light penetration. Remove inner foliage that shadows buds to reduce mould risk and improve airflow.

High humidity cannabis cultivation raises the risk of bud rot and slows trichome maturation, so extra precautions are needed. Use dehumidification, stronger airflow and timely defoliation to manage moisture.