Tomato plants are a favorite crop among beginner and experienced gardeners alike, and both groups struggle with a common problem: their tomato leaves turning yellow. Tomatoes are prone to a variety of ...
Twisted or curled leaves on tomato plants can be caused by environmental stress, chemical exposure, or biological factors. While curling leaves do not necessarily kill the plant, determining the cause ...
The older leaves are turning yellow on my tomato plant in a large pot. Also my hanging baskets are looking a little off-color and are losing leaves. What do you think is causing this? It sounds like ...
Growing tomatoes can be simple and full of delights, from seeing the first yellow flowers appear to picking that first ripe tomato from the plant. However, there are some not-so-welcome sights, and ...
Tomatoes are among the most popular backyard garden crops—and with good reason. Tomatoes are easy to grow, produce high yields, and the home-grown fruits taste far superior to their store-bought ...
Yellow leaves can be an ambiguous symptom in plants. Like a fever in humans, yellowing leaves often indicate a health problem, but there are so many causes that the symptom doesn't indicate exactly ...
When you're growing your tomato plants during the summer, you might notice some with curling leaves. Here's why that happens and how to stop it.
Many of you have heard stories or read about the great potato famine which occurred in Ireland during 1840’s and 50s. But did you know it originated in Mexico? In 2009, there was a major outbreak of ...
Tomato plants are a popular addition to vegetable gardens, but they can be a real challenge. From the moment tomato seeds sprout to the day you compost the plant at the end of the season, tomato ...
Q. I have been a home gardener since 1976. This year, almost all of my 13 tomato plants have yellow leaves. It does not seem to matter whether the plant came from seeds, was bought or was a volunteer ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • I’m starting to have a problem with my tomatoes. At the bottom of the plants the leaves start to turn yellow (even with ...
Regardless of type, tomatoes are hungry plants that need well prepared soil, with plenty of compost and manure dug in. Add a balanced organic fertiliser, like blood & bone, which will provide plenty ...