How to Tackle Mid-Summer Fungal Diseases

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How to Tackle Mid-Summer Fungal Diseases - Ep. 261

Just Grow Something | Evidence-Based Home Gardening

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1 week ago

How to Tackle Mid-Summer Fungal Diseases - Ep. 261

Have you noticed a white, powdery coating on your cucumbers or yellow-spotted leaves on your tomatoes? Mid-summer fungal diseases like powdery mildew, blight, and leaf spots can devastate your garden if left unchecked.

Today on Just Grow Something, I break down commonsummer fungal diseases and why they appear in wet, humid conditions, organic treatment methods, including milk sprays and baking soda, store-bought organic fungicides like copper and sulfur sprays, prevention strategies, and how to rotate treatments to prevent fungal resistance.

Whether you’re dealing with relentless rain or high humidity, this episode arms you with practical, organic solutions to protect your garden and maximize harvests. Let’s dig in!

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