Kushie Dough

Start plants after the last frost and once nights are reliably above 8–10°C; this usually means late May in Cornwall, with attention to seasonal variation.

Use windbreaks, plant screens or hedging and site plants behind natural shelter; rinse foliage if light salt deposits appear after storms.

Spider mites, aphids and botrytis are the chief concerns in a cool, humid environment; maintain airflow, inspect regularly and control humidity during flowering.

Feed moderately and avoid over-fertilising; cooler soils slow uptake so lighter, more frequent feeds and a balanced NPK approach work best.

With careful siting and shelter it can succeed near the coast, but exposure to salt-laden winds increases risk and may reduce yields.

Dry buds slowly at 18–20°C with 45–55% humidity for 7–12 days, then cure in jars for at least 2–4 weeks for smoother flavour and aroma.

Yes, low-stress and high-stress training help open the canopy and improve light penetration, which reduces mould risk in cool, wet conditions.

Feminised seeds are ideal for small greenhouses; the controlled environment helps mitigate the cool Scottish outdoor climate while still giving outdoor vigour.

Its compact structure and robust bud set mean it tolerates breezy, variable coastal conditions if given shelter and careful moisture control, which is central to coastal climate cannabis cultivation.

Autoflower hybrids can be useful to avoid late-season weather; however, they often yield less and may have lower overall resin compared with photoperiod feminised plants.