Learning how to water plants to increase growth in pots, container or garden - especially how to water roots and tubers. Specialities: root growth or tuber growth of lawns, fuchsias, geraniums, dahlias and begonias.

24 June 2011

Blight Danger

High temperatures (25 deg C) and humidity forecast this weekend. Best get tomato plant sprayed with 'Dithane' (mancozeb - a contact fungicide). But there's a problem in wet weather - it tends to wash off too quickly before temperatures high enough for blight to be a danger. This is what happened to tomatoes last year.

No comments: