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 ...
Tomatoes are usually the best part of many backyard gardens, but if you’ve ever tried growing them, you know they come with their own challenges. One of the biggest headaches for growers is early ...
Late blight in tomatoes is a common garden woe. Here’s how to identify, prevent, and control this typical tomato problem.
Q: My tomatoes were all affected by blight this season. Is there anything I can treat the soil with to kill the disease for following seasons? I know rotation of the site is best, but I have a limited ...
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 ...
During the growing season, two of the most common problems with growing vegetables are tomato blight and Septoria leaf spot on tomatoes. Other common problems are Japanese beetles, squash bugs, squash ...
Tomatoes are the easiest fruit to grow and have the biggest return on your investment. The plants are easy to grow from seed and can produce hundreds of flowers. They readily self-seed, so many ...
Tomato plants are a popular addition to vegetable gardens, but they can be a real challenge. From the moment tomato seeds sprout to the day you compost the plant at the end of the season, tomato ...
Tomatoes were piled high at the New Morning Farm stand at the Dupont Circle farmers market. Just as they should be in mid-August. But for Jim Crawford, this is not the peak of tomato season; it is ...