Septoria Leaf Spot: What It Is And How To Fix It
The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers
Epic Gardening
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 17 August 2019
⏱️ 5 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, hello my tomato loving friends. You probably have dealt with this problem before. It's Kevin from Epic gardening. We're talking about |
| 0:08.3 | Septoria Leaf Spot, a really annoying |
| 0:11.4 | fungal disease that can decimate your tomatoes. |
| 0:15.2 | So a while back I put a little primer up on four different tomato diseases. |
| 0:20.5 | Early blight, powdery mildew, |
| 0:22.6 | Septoria Leaf Spot, and I believe anthrax or another one that I have now forgotten. |
| 0:27.6 | But regardless, Septoria was on the list and a lot of people were asking, |
| 0:32.0 | oh, that's what I'm dealing with with my tomato plan. |
| 0:35.0 | It's quite an identifiable fungal disease |
| 0:38.0 | and it really can decimate your tomatoes. |
| 0:41.0 | I mean, if you get it and you leave it unchecked you very much can just not have tomatoes that season which is quite depressing so |
| 0:48.0 | here we go. Let's go ahead and figure out how to deal with this fungal disease. |
| 0:53.2 | When we're dealing with a pest or disease, |
| 0:55.0 | it's very important to remember |
| 0:56.2 | we're dealing with an organism. |
| 0:57.6 | It's something that's actually alive |
| 0:59.6 | that is parasitic to some degree on the plant that we want to survive. |
| 1:03.7 | So we have fungal spores. |
| 1:06.2 | The septoria fungal spores can linger and survive |
| 1:09.3 | in infected plant debris on your soil surface. The fruiting bodies or |
| 1:14.0 | Peknyia, I believe you is how it's pronounced. They can also be buried in the |
| 1:18.8 | soil itself and they can lie in weight and they can even overwinter on nearby weeds, which is why I highly |
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