relatively dry (spreads spores) while nights are warm and humid (germinates spores).5 Unfortunately, this recipe crops (e.g. broccoli, brussels sprouts, cauliflower), radicchio, radishes, turnips Erysiphe lycopersici Tomatoes parsley, parsnips Erysiphe polygoni Beets Leveillula taurica Artichoke, eggplant, peppers, tomatillos, tomatoes

and Louis Armstrong once sang, “Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off” when they couldn’t agree if it was a tomato or tomahto or potato or potahto.

strawberries, and rhubarb, collard greens, sweet corn, and pumpkins as well as garden staples like peppers, tomatoes

Clean and store stakes, tomato cages, garden ornaments and other hardware.

For example, basil and marigolds have been found to be effective in reducing thrip populations in tomatoes

and the long green bean makes it easier for them to see to harvest; · Excellent companion plant to tomatoes

Cool season vegetables can be planted out much earlier than, for example, tomatoes or peppers.

Tomatoes, peppers, and eggplants should be started indoors and transplanted after the last frost, while Compact vegetables that thrive in container gardens and smaller gardens Cherry Tomatoes : These are ideal

indoors): amaranthus, aster, bachelor buttons, calendula, morning glory, ornamental basil and kale, tomatoes

Cover crops can be sown in early spring as a cool season crop in an area where you might plant tomatoes

Plant x Mugo Pine x Trumpet Vine x Amaranth x x x Yarrow (common) xx x Lemon Balm x x Mint xx x Spoon Tomatoes

Hornworms decimate tomato plants and cabbage loopers devour all sorts of edible greens.