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Fungal disease

Fungal diseases are the most dramatic of plant problems. When plants can’t reach a balance with their environment, fungus take the upper hand.

Fungal disease information

Septoria, a leaf spot fungus destroying harvests – learn to destroy it instead!

 Spots of septoria infection on a tomato plant leaf.

Septoria host plants – targets of this ravaging leaf spot disease

Peach leaf curl, how to treat it?

 Peach leaf curl

Scab, avoiding the disease

 Scab on an apple

Moldy food, fruits & vegetables – safe to eat?

 Moldy tomato next to a healthy one.

Canker, techniques and organic treatments to avoid it

 Canker on the branch of a fruit tree with a drop of sap.

Tomato blight, effective organic treatments against downy mildew

 Diseased tomatoes infected with tomato blight

Avoiding and treating powdery mildew

 Powdery mildew symptoms and treatments

Black spot disease, diagnose and treat it naturally

 Black spot on leaves

Photinia black spot disease – treat and protect against spots

 Black spots on photinia red robin

Phytophthora disease on plants? Here’s what to know and do about it.

 Phytophthora disease

Bean blight, 7 diseases that cause spots and wilting on beans

 Bean blight

Citrus foot rot, protect your citrus grove from root rot

 Citrus foot rot, also called root rot, is severe but it can be treated

Mushrooms growing in the lawn and garden, should I worry?

 Mushrooms that grow in the garden are often dangerous, but some are edible

Armillaria root rot, honey fungus, a devastation for all trees

 Armillaria, honey fungus

Discover BRF or RCW, Ramial Chipped Wood, the next mulch revolution!

 Ramial chipped wood is made from branches.

Preventing damping off: How to save your seedlings

 Damping off

Damping off – why do seedlings turn brown and die

 Seedling dying

Botrytis, a formidable fungal opponent – Fear not! These tips will eradicate it!

 Botrytis gray mold

Strawberry tree problems, Arbutus leaves with black spots on leaves

 Leaf spot on strawberry tree

Scab, everything you need to know about it

 Scab

Black spots on maple leaves, treatment

 Tar like black spots on maple leaf, yellowing and brown around the rim.

Techniques to save a poisoned tree

 Dead tree

European brown rot, rotting fruit, techniques and treatments to avoid and cure the disease

 European brown rot infecting a fruit

Cypress canker

 Disease killing cypress trees

Fire blight, a bacteria that flares through entire orchards in months

 Symptoms of fire blight include red, dry leaves

Kill off diseases on fruit trees over winter with these treatments

 Fruit tree winter treatments

Vinca rotting and dying off, how to treat and save the plant

Tomato early blight, the dreaded Alternaria fungus: alternatives to beat it

 Black necrosis on leaves with a yellow border are the marks of alternaria, or early blight, on tomato plants