Tomato Diseases and How to Prevent Them
It doesn't matter if you are the neighborhood tomato gardening expert, or the newbie that's just learning the ropes, tomato diseases can sneak up on you and ruin your entire crop. The good news about growing tomatoes is that they are one of the easiest crops to grow for fledgling gardeners, but care must still be taken because there are lots of diseases that can infest the garden. Fortunately, proper preventative measures and good garden maintenance should keep your plants healthy and fruitful. In the event of the appearance of a malady, early detection is the best medicine as far as keeping your plants alive for the remainder of the growing season. As mentioned above, prevention is the single most important factor in avoiding problems that may arise in your garden. Wintertime is a great time to do some information gathering regarding diseases that are more common in your particular area. Arm yourself with this intel before going out and selecting your seeds for the upcom...