what is happening my toms

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Davy
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what is happening my toms

Post: # 154550Post Davy »

my tomatoes are not well the leaves have developed silvery, brown spots on the leaves and some are even whilting i thought it was due to too much water but i took them out of the growbags and into pots but it hasn't helped much. can anyone help me? :cry: :shock:

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Re: what is happening my toms

Post: # 154560Post Green Aura »

I don't know what's going on Davy. I've only encountered blight, in the late summer, or blossom end rot if we've been away.

Have a look here
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/publ ... lver/leaf/
and see if you recognise any. If you do I fear it's probably a case of burning them and a dash to the garden centre for replacements!
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Re: what is happening my toms

Post: # 154579Post Gray »

Mine too have succomb to grey leaf spot - grrr no luck again with toms - without sounding big headed its only these blighters that I really struggle with. I think my forebarers made it look too easy :-)
Thanks for the link GA I've been looking for quick ref site for while.
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