Not to be confused with powdery mildew, downy mildew is a different infection – though both are fungi. The difference is the conditions in which they occur and thus the different management requirements. Downy Mildew Host Plants Downy mildew is most often associated with … [Read more...]
Identify, Prevent and Treat Garden Problems: Powdery Mildew Fungal Disease
This is one of the most recognizable and well known of the plant diseases that affect both ornamentals and crops. It's very widespread and most severe in warm, dry climates. Powdery Mildew Host Plants Nearly any plant can be host to this blight. Powdery mildew is actually … [Read more...]
Guide to Anthracnose fungal disease
Anthracnose is an extremely common fungal disease that affects a large number of plant species. Variants of it have been named for the plant species they specialize in, though all are closely related fungi and in many cases are genetically the same across target hosts. … [Read more...]
Corn Diseases: How to Identify and Control
Fresh-picked corn is one of the true pleasures of summer, but for many gardeners, bringing a crop of corn to harvest is a challenge. Corn takes up a lot of space in the garden and must be planted in a block so wind can pollinate it. It is a heavy feeder, requiring frequent … [Read more...]
Troubleshooting Tomato Problems
There is no better feeling in the world than walking into your own garden and picking a big, red, juicy tomato off of the vine. Slicing into the gorgeous fruit and putting it onto your sandwich can be almost as satisfying as eating it. Homegrown, vine ripened tomatoes are one of … [Read more...]
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