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Dealing with Tomato Blight
By Michael Nolan Early Blight Looks like: Darkened spots on the older leaves, with rings. The area around the spot will often turn yellow. Treatment: The fungus that causes Early Blight can survive...
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Irish Potato Famine Disease Hits Tomatoes in Northeastern States
By Vanessa Richins In 1845, Ireland was hit with late blight (caused by Phytophthora infestans), which killed much of the potato crops. Since this was their main crop, a famine grew in the country. It...
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Reader Questions: Tomato Blight
By Vanessa Richins This season, we have a lot of readers concerned about the late blight that has spread throughout the Northeastern United States. Here’s 2 reader questions about the tomatoes...
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Some Partly Blame Home Gardeners, Heirlooms for Late Blight Explosion
By Vanessa Richins As many of you know, this year has been a struggle for tomato gardeners in the Northeast and beyond. After unusually long bouts of cool weather, rain and humidity, many tomato...
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Stop the Tomato Slander!
By Kira Hamman Let’s get this cleared up right now: the late blight is not the fault of the tomatoes, heirloom or hybrid. Nor is it the fault of the home gardeners who are trying to distance...
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Preventing Late Blight
By Vanessa Richins Last year was a sad year in the tomato world, wasn’t it? It felt like every other word I read on gardening sites mentioned “blight.” Rain, an influx of new gardeners (which meant a...
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How to Prevent Tomato Blight the Organic Way
By Mindy McIntosh-Shetter I love heirloom tomatoes but with this love comes a price. Many heirloom tomatoes are susceptible to many plant diseases. These plants were bred for their fruit and not their...
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Dealing with Tomato Blight
By Michael Nolan Early Blight Looks like: Darkened spots on the older leaves, with rings. The area around the spot will often turn yellow. Treatment: The fungus that causes Early Blight can survive...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Irish Potato Famine Disease Hits Tomatoes in Northeastern States
By Vanessa Richins In 1845, Ireland was hit with late blight (caused by Phytophthora infestans), which killed much of the potato crops. Since this was their main crop, a famine grew in the country. It...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Reader Questions: Tomato Blight
By Vanessa Richins This season, we have a lot of readers concerned about the late blight that has spread throughout the Northeastern United States. Here’s 2 reader questions about the tomatoes...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Some Partly Blame Home Gardeners, Heirlooms for Late Blight Explosion
By Vanessa Richins As many of you know, this year has been a struggle for tomato gardeners in the Northeast and beyond. After unusually long bouts of cool weather, rain and humidity, many tomato...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Stop the Tomato Slander!
By Kira Hamman Let’s get this cleared up right now: the late blight is not the fault of the tomatoes, heirloom or hybrid. Nor is it the fault of the home gardeners who are trying to distance...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Preventing Late Blight
By Vanessa Richins Last year was a sad year in the tomato world, wasn’t it? It felt like every other word I read on gardening sites mentioned “blight.” Rain, an influx of new gardeners (which meant a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Prevent Tomato Blight the Organic Way
By Mindy McIntosh-Shetter I love heirloom tomatoes but with this love comes a price. Many heirloom tomatoes are susceptible to many plant diseases. These plants were bred for their fruit and not their...
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