News stories tagged with "tomato"
(08/10/09) Todd Moe talks with horticulturist Amy Ivy about making perennial gardens flashier, if not for this year, then for next summer. And an update on Late Blight, which has devastated tomato and potato plants around the region.
(06/29/09) Martha Foley and horticulturist Amy Ivy talk about concerns that Late Blight - the same devastating disease that was responsible for the Irish potato famine - is spreading through plants from bigbox and other retailers in the North Country.
(07/19/04) If you haven't checked your tomato plants in the last 15 minutes or so, they could be getting away from you. Horticulturist Amy Ivy and Martha Foley talk about suckers, staking, cracking, blossom end rot and slow ripening.
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(06/09/03) Forget those cages and stakes, horticulturist Amy Ivy tells Martha Foley she uses a trellis system to keep some plants growing upright and off the ground.
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