You can waste money on products that claim to be a "One size fits all" fix. If your problem is blossom-end rot, don't waste ...

If your fruit plants have suffered from blossom end rot in the past, it's time to check your home's medicine cabinet for a ...

With warm-season vegetables in peak production this time of year, inquiries about blossom end rot have been abundant. Prevalent in tomatoes but also found in peppers, squash, cucumber, eggplant and ...

Q : Attached is a picture of wildflowers that are along ditch banks and pond levies (see reader's photo). I was wondering what they are and if they are commercially available. A : The wildflower in ...

One of the current issues plaguing the home gardener right now is blossom-end rot on tomatoes. Often mistaken for a disease, it is primarily a physiological problem. No bacteria or pest causes blossom ...

Last year I planted nearly my entire garden with San Marzano tomatoes and was lucky to escape any disease or pests. The only problem I had was powdery mildew on my pumpkins and cucumber, I wrote an ...

Blossom end rot of tomatoes is a rot that is due to a calcium deficiency in the fruit during development. The deficiency in the developing fruit can be caused by a number of things. Blossom end rot ...

Sometimes the cause and cure for a gardening problem are immediately obvious, such as when tomato fruits have, on their ends, blackened areas that are sunken or flattened -- blossom end rot. The cause ...

With Fargo's odd weather conditions going from excessively dry to wet and back to dry, it can be a killer on the No. 1 home-garden plants - tomatoes - says Rick Abrahamson, Clay County extension ...

Most every home gardener grows tomatoes, so let’s talk a little bit about some environmental challenges we face with tomatoes. When I say environmental, I’m not talking about diseases or pests, just ...