What to do with Powdery Mildew?

Powdery Mildew looks nasty but it generally won’t kill your plants. However, it may reduce the yield. Once you get it, you can’t get rid of it, but you can control it with a couple of simple measures. • Spray with diluted cow’s milk. Mix 1 part milk with 9 parts water and spray the [...]

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Late Tomato Blight has come early!

There was a good article in the paper on Sunday regarding late tomato blight. Apparently the intense amount of rain we have had is causing the blight early in the season. Check your plants for blight and if they have it, throw away the plants and do not compost them. Also, disinfect your garden tools [...]

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