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Prioritise airflow and remove lower foliage that traps moisture, and consider running a small fan in temporary polytunnels; keep plants dry at night to reduce bud rot.

Harden off seedlings gradually after the last expected heavy rains and avoid moving them out until nights are reliably mild to shorten outdoor exposure to wet weather.

Use a moderate, regular feed regime rich in phosphorus during flowering and reduce nitrogen to encourage dense bud set while avoiding overfeeding that can stress plants.

Yes, a slightly earlier harvest can preserve trichomes and reduce rot risk, but monitor resin development to avoid cutting too soon and losing potency.

Dry slowly in a well-ventilated but humid-controlled space and finish curing in small jars with daily burping to prevent mould and to preserve terpene profiles.

Inspect dense bud centres and under sugar leaves frequently for discolouration, odd smells or webbed growth and remove any suspect material immediately.

Yes, low-stress training and topping help create an even canopy and speed maturation so the plant can finish reliably in a shortened outdoor season.

High humidity can slow transpiration which may alter nutrient uptake, so monitor leaves for signs of deficiency and adjust watering and feed strength accordingly.

Start with cultural controls and biological options like beneficial microbes and neem where permitted, reserving fungicides only when other methods fail and rules allow.

Choose vigorous phenotypes with good bud density and proven resistance to mould, and favour feminised seeds if you want a predictable canopy and timing.