Demystifying Black Spots on Potato Leaves – Identification and Control

As a potato grower, few things are more concerning than walking out to your lush green potato patch and discovering black dots littering the leaves. While alarming, don’t despair. Learning to properly identify and manage common fungal and bacterial diseases behind these dark leaf spots can help safeguard your crop. Key Causes of Black Spots … Read more

Can Strawberry Plants Survive Frost? Protecting Your Berries from Freezing Temperatures

As a cool weather loving crop, strawberries thrive in chillier temperatures However, frigid spring frosts can spell disaster for emerging strawberry blossoms and developing fruit Knowing the temperature thresholds and methods for protecting your plants is key to mitigating frost damage. With proper care, strawberry plants can absolutely survive light frosts. But just how cold … Read more