Common plant pathogens and how to treat them naturally. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. A potato leaflet showing late blight infection caused by Phytophthora infestans on a…
Almond Matters: Implementing Disease Management Programs
…Field Development for the West for Valent USA. “Then moving into the spring probably the biggest one is brown rot blossom blight for bloom spray applications. Then a couple of…
Nut Growers Have Another Tool to Help with Disease Management
…fungicide/bactericide can help growers address issues of Alternaria, powdery mildew, and blight. “They did a lot of research and came up with a 2-to-1 ratio of copper to mancozeb and…
The Western View: 2020 Is A Banner Year For Citrus
…you are a citrus producer, you might see 2020 as a banner year – the year we turned the corner on the blight of HLB. HLB, which is short for…
One Herb You Don’t Want to Miss Out on Growing
…Root Beer Plant By Brainy.Garden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNp8L5IieGU Root Beer Plant is the local name for Piper Auritum, Hoja Santa, or Mexican Pepperleaf, a large-leaf perennial that grows in Zone 8 and…
Colorful Plants to Brighten Up Your Home
…incredible foliage color in yellows, greens and white suffuse the shiny foliage, with a beautiful blush of rose-red running down the center of each leaf. The color variation of the…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 10-28-20
…billion from CFAP 2 and continuing research to address Southern Blight in potatoes. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist &…
Research Continues to Address Southern Blight in Potatoes
An ongoing research trial is looking at protecting California potatoes from southern blight. The pathogen is particularly concerning because there are no California registrations for potato fungicides that include southern…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 10-28-20
…transportation, farmers getting paid $7 billion from CFAP 2 and continuing research to address Southern Blight in potatoes. Tune into the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more….
A Few Tips for Moving Plants Indoors for the Winter
…into contact with bright indirect light since winter days are shorter. Using a humidifier or mister will come in handy especially if you notice leaf tips turning brown and crispy….
Fall Veggies You Should Plant in Your Garden Right Now
…to their final location. Mid- to late August you’ll want to plant seed radishes and leaf lettuce. Its recommended that you plant seeds slightly deeper than you would have in the…
Fast-Growing Veggies You Can Grow in Under Thirty Days
…well indoors, too. Radishes. Sprinkle them around your slow-growing plants and they will be ready in as little as 20 days. Lettuce varieties like oak leaf or baby leaf is…
California ACP, HLB Funding Survives COVID Impacted Budget
…the radio report. California ACP, HLB Funding Survives COVID Impacted Budget Adult Asian citrus psyllid on a citrus leaf. USDA/ARS Photo by David Hall About the Author Taylor Hillman Sponsored…
Almond Matters: Summer Disease Prevention
…move into summer. Primarily, the ones I think about are Alternaria; in some areas you may have issues with rust,” said Pat Clay, Manager for Field Development for Valent USA. …