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Be Aware of 2,4-D Herbicide Damage in Food Gardens: How One Gardener Saved Their Tomato Plants
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Be Aware of 2,4-D Herbicide Damage in Food Gardens: How One Gardener Saved Their Tomato Plants

Tomatoes are especially sensitive to herbicides, and even a tiny amount can cause significant damage. This was the case for a recent gardener who planted tomatoes four weeks ago in raised beds amended with compost and cottonseed meal, using cypress mulch as a source. The gardener had sprayed Crossroad at

  • Susan Taylor
Susan Taylor May 15, 2022 • 3 min read
Protect Your Tomato Plants from Herbicides and Wimpy Top Syndrome
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Protect Your Tomato Plants from Herbicides and Wimpy Top Syndrome

White lesions & wimpy tops Tomatoes and other vegetables planted four weeks ago in the same raised beds as last year, amended with compost and cottonseed meal, and mulched with cypress, are exhibiting white lesions and spindly growth. The gardener suspects herbicide damage from a nearby application of Crossroad at two

  • Emma Brown
Emma Brown May 15, 2022 • 4 min read
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