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May 12th, 2010

advice for tomato fans @ 12:38 am

[info]slashpine:

I live in the warm dry West but oh, my heart went out to all my friends who lost their homegrown tomatoes in the East last year! Here's a news brief and some tips you might not know.

Tomato Growers Told to Take Steps Against Blight
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: May 12, 2010

CLAVERACK, N.Y. (AP) -- Plant pathologists are already recommending farmers and gardeners take steps to avoid another outbreak of late blight. The disease destroyed millions of dollars worth of tomatoes in the eastern U.S. last summer. Read more... )
 

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