Tomato blight is a catch-all term for a group of serious fungal infections that affect the production and quality of fruit. The fungi attack tomatoes in different ways at different times, with ...
Close-up photo of tomatoes on the vine with mold and tomato blight - Irina Starikova1811/Shutterstock If you've started to notice dark spots, brown leaves, or yellow ...
The first answer is to make sure you are rotating where you grow crops by using a three-year cycle. For Mary, she just doesn’t have the space for this so we move on to other options. Perhaps the most ...
There is something wonderful about fresh, homegrown tomatoes. They always taste so much better than those bought at the store, and they have this delicious smell to them. So, it is always hard to see ...
Some of my tomatoes have blight. What can I do? Without actually seeing your plants, it is difficult to diagnose the exact type of blight your tomatoes have. This time of year, late blight would be ...
Tomatoes are a popular crop and relatively easy to cultivate, but they can be susceptible to blight. This fungal infection, which spreads through wind and water splash, typically appears from June to ...
Tomatoes are a prized crop that's relatively easy to grow. However, even though some varieties boast more resistance to diseases, blight can still be a major problem. Blight is a fungal disease that ...
The start of the autumn garden season begins as nights grow cooler, and days become shorter and this is also when late summer and fall garden problems start to sprout. From late blights on tomatoes to ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — On a morning in late May, a group of volunteers gathers at West Virginia University’s Organic Research Farm in Morgantown, a rippling plot of land northeast of campus. For the next ...
With our recent rainy weather and storms, I am not surprised that we diagnosed late blight (Phytophthora infestans) in the University of Vermont Plant Diagnostic Clinic in late August. So far, it has ...