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Talkback: Blossom end rot
Some of my tomatoes have blossom end rot. I have them in my greenhouse. If I take off the the bad fruit, will the rest be ok. What is the best treatment for this problem please. Many thanks. janicef. i have conifers turning brown what can i try by alfmit@karoo
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09/12/2011 16:10:14
by peteballan
Cherry brown rot blight
My cherry blossom has brown rot blight but can't find treatment and wondered if it would affect my other trees such as apple plum etc. Do I need to chop the cherry tree down or can I salvage it, the brown rot started last year. It thought by Cinders
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01/05/2012 13:01:32
by Cinders
Talkback: Tomato leaf mould
Thanks soooo much for the advice here on tomatoes. we have suffered for the last three years with the growing of tomatoes. At the moment we have plants that have Blossom End Rot and also Leaf Mould. At least now we can get it right for next year by tenerifetel
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24/05/2012 17:48:18
by Blondie3
disappointing peppers
like a condition called Blossom End Rot. It affects tomatoes, too. The science of the condition is understood - the plant is unable to distribute sufficient calcium to the fruit via its internal system. It doesn't mean there's insufficient calcium by greenmaid
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08/08/2012 19:24:07
by Penninepetal
pruning
-invigorate it, you will end up with lots of open gaps in the hedge. I often use a hedge trimmer on my Ceanothus once flowering is over, but I only ever trim fresh green growth - I never go into old wood. its difficult to describe.   What was the blossom was wet by KO
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26/05/2012 17:53:25
by gardeningfantic
Feeding tomatoes with powdered milk
. It's not a complete food. And to further what Alina says it's used for Blossom end rot as that's a calcium deficiency. Actually most of what I've read says you can use powdered or proper milk, but full fat not non fat. Classed as an environmentally by nigelw
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30/06/2012 17:35:37
by Inkadog
Talkback: Growing rhubarb
mix, but I have had it with crystallised ginger mixed with the rhubarb itself. My sweet this evening was a pancake stuffed with plums from the freezer. The plum blossom up the garden has all dropped and the little plums are visible. When I saw what by newbieplot
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28/11/2011 18:43:29
by dreamer
Tomatoes
them, or at least the vines around? Are they "black holes" or sunken black patches at the blossom end? On the bottom of the tomato? If so, it's probably Blossom End Rot. Here's what it typically looks like: The plum-type varieties like Roma by John Reynolds
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06/08/2012 16:14:04
by Italophile
New year growth starting early
, wallflowers and stocks starting to open up, etc. I still have some summer bedding plants in flower too. usually perennials survive well down here but now,I'm beginning to worry that with all this rain they may rot over the winter. Another wet day by Tim Burr
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04/01/2013 16:35:28
by sotongeoff
Talkback: Rotten apples
of new healthy growth this year but not one sign of blossom. Can anyone please help? Can anyone help. We live in South West France, and have a lovely garden with many fruit trees. Sadly the apples on one or two of the trees have rotted before by Del Richards
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28/11/2011 18:30:26
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