Growing green - What's wrong with my tomato plant?It’s easy to
see why the tomato is a top choice among gardeners. These plants
adapt well to most soil conditions, they are perfect for small
garden spaces and the tomato itself has many uses. One plant is
likely to yield a high number of tomatoes, so just a couple are
necessary to satisfy the needs of most families for the entire
season. By: Janelle Lanoue, U of M Extension intern, Alexandria
Echo Press It’s easy to see why the tomato is a top choice among
gardeners. These plants adapt well to most soil conditions, they
are perfect for small garden spaces and the tomato itself has
many uses. One plant is likely to yield a high number of
tomatoes, so just a couple are necessary to satisfy the needs of
most families for the entire season. Tomato plants are
relatively easy to grow but may be susceptible to a few
different unwanted diseases. Many things may be to blame for our
unhealthy tomato plants; however, the most common invader is
fungus. The two most common