Tomatoes are a beloved garden staple, but nothing is more frustrating than watching your plants struggle with root rot. This ...

Root rot can be a death sentence for plenty of different plants, but if you're able to catch it soon enough, you might be ...

Here are steps you can take to avoid root rot in your garden: Water just enough to keep plants healthy. Improve soil drainage by rerouting water from downspouts.

Last year I planted nearly my entire garden with San Marzano tomatoes and was lucky to escape any disease or pests. The only problem I had was powdery mildew on my pumpkins and cucumber, I wrote ...

Water tomato plants daily, so the soil gets plenty of moisture to prevent blossom end rot. During a heatwave or in warm regions, you may need to increase your watering to twice a day.

Write to the Missouri Botanical Garden’s Center for Home Gardening at [email protected] or the Horticulture Answer Service, 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110. 0 Comments Make your ...

Once the hot weather of July and August sets in, it pays to harvest tomatoes every day or two as new fruits have started to develop color. In the Garden | Beware the rot | Gardening | news-gazette.com ...

A dark leathery lesion on the underside of tomatoes indicates blossom end rot. It’s not a fungal condition alone, but a location of calcium deficiency that allows rot to develop. Typically, BER ...

IN THE GARDEN: Fluctuating water content causes blossom end rot in tomatoes. August 16, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. by Janet B. Carson ...

Those bare spots in your yard could be due to take-all root rot. Here's what you should know about the turf disease and how to get rid of it.