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Tomato Blight Treatment
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Tomato blight, also referred to as potato blight, is a fungal disease which is the result of wet, damp conditions and mainly affects tomato plants growing outdoors.
However, greenhouses that are poorly aerated could also be a cause of blight on account of high humidity and condensation.
Even so, if blight has affected quite a few leaves
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| (Published: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 16:17:59 +0000) |
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Growing Tomatoes Outdoors
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Growing tomatoes outdoors is a challenge!
The weather is unpredictable, the soil is unpredictable - if you plant seedlings directly into the garden borders or plot and lastly, pests also cause an element of unpredictability.
So how do we cope with these conditions and increase the odds of a successful harvest?
The Weather
There is nothing more destructive to
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| (Published: Wed, 11 May 2011 11:43:59 +0000) |
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Avoiding Tomato Problems Before They Happen
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Sometimes we get emails requesting help from gardeners who seem to have a problem with their plants and they don’t know how to cure or fix it. The problem is that, it is usually too late to treat plants once they are infected with blight or any other fungal disease. The main thing is to
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| (Published: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:02:59 +0000) |
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Growing Tomatoes from Seeds
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Sowing tomato seeds in a small pot is good if you only want a few plants. However, if you want more than about half a dozen a propagator is best.
Sow just below surface around 1/8 inch deep. Place pot in a tray or saucer of water, or if you are using a propagator, water from
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| (Published: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 09:10:59 +0000) |
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The Advantages of Tomato Plug Plants
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One of the great pleasures of the summer is biting into a juicy tomato picked fresh from your own plant.
The easiest way to do this is with tomato plug plants that are already partly grown.
You can choose to grow the sweetest cherry varieties or the big beefsteak types that are as juicy as
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| (Published: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:00:59 +0000) |
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