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Tomatoes & Fungi – Growing Great Tomatoes!

Posted in Biofumigation, Cultural Control, Disease, Early Blight, Fungus, Fusarium Wilt, Late Blight, Solarization, Tomato, Verticillium Wilt, tagged 1840, Ace, afternoon, aspirin, Barbara Pleasant, barrier, bean, Better Boy, biofumigation, bleach, blight, brown, cage, Celebrity, Champion, Chicken Soup, circulation, climate, Colorado, community, compost, control, cucumber, cultural, Davis, debris, disease, dispose, dry, early, Early Girl, eggplant, Enchantment, epidemic, evening, Extension, famine, Fearless Weeder, foliage, Fourth of July, fungi, fungicide, fungus, fusarium, garden, Gardener's Soul, ground, hand, humid, Huskey Red, infect, insect, Intregrated, IPM, Ireland, Irish, late, leaves, lettuce, management, marine layer, Marion Owen, micro, moisture, Mother Earth, mulch, N, Nitrogen, organic, over, overwinter, pepper, pest, pesticide, potato, practice, prevent, prune, rain, remove, resistant, rotate, season, seed, Soil, solarization, splash, spore, spot, spray, stake, sulfur, temperature, tolerant, tomato, tool, touch, transplant, tree, UC, United States, US, verticillium, VF, VFN, VFNT, wash, water, weed, wet, wettable, wilt, wind, winter, yellow on September 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »

What’s happening with my tomatoes?! Early Blight, Fusarium Wilt, Verticillium Wilt, Late Blight This?! Or this? This is bar none, the most common summer question I get asked! Potatoes, tomatoes, and the various forms of lettuce are the top three favorite vegetables in the US, so you can see why this is THE question! Since fungi spread [...]

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September, Last Tasty Summer Harvests; Time for Brassicas, Celery & Peas

Posted in Antioxidant, Aphids, Biofumigation, Bolt Resistant/Slow Bolting, Brassicas, Broccoflower, Broccoli, Brussel Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, Collards, Cultural Control, Gophers, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lettuce, Peas, Seeds, SeedSaving, White Fly, Winter Plants - Cool Season, tagged antioxidant, aphid, biofumigation, Brassicas, broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, celery, collards, companion, December, glucosinolate, gopher, harvest, insecticide, journal, kale, kohlrabi, Labor Day, lettuce, natural, November, October, Peas, seed, September, transplant, white fly, winter on September 1, 2010 | 1 Comment »

The next months…so you can plan ahead! As more of your plants are finishing, make notes about your summer crops in your garden journal. September Let some plants continue to grow for seed saving! First fall planting month! Planting from seeds is fun; transplants produce sooner. Plant Sweet Peas for Christmas bloom! Plant gift plants [...]

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