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How to Prevent Powdery Mildew in Your Vegetable Garden

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The Gardening Journal: How to Prevent Powdery Mildew in Your Garden


Powdery mildew is a common problem in vegetable gardens. This fungal disease affects cucumbers, squash and pumpkins, but can also show up on certain plants in perennial gardens. In this episode, Niki Jabbour offers tips on how to reduce the risk of finding powdery mildew in your gardens, and how to treat it if you do.


Tools for a Tidy, Healthy Garden

PD347 - Lee Valley Diamond Shuffle Hoe

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Lee Valley Diamond Shuffle Hoe

$67.50

A person using the Pocket Pruner to trim a pepper plant

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Pocket Pruner

$17.50

Clearing leaves from a garden bed using the Lee Valley hand rake

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Lee Valley Hand Rake

$47.50

PD255 - Pair of Large Hand Rakes

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Large Hand Rakes

(Pair)

$49.50

Removing weeds between patio stones using the Mid-Length Crack Weeder

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Lee Valley Mid-Length Crack Weeder

$49.50

Trimming along a walkway with the Long-Handled Grass Shears

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Long-Handled Grass Shears

$48.50

Cleaning a spade with the Toolshed Brush

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Toolshed Brush

$21.50

Digging in a garden with the Lee Valley Three-Prong Cultivator

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Lee Valley Cultivators

From: $38.50

Cleaning a pot with the Heavy-Duty Brush

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Heavy-Duty Brush

$22.90

A woman dumps a bin full of leaves into a Wire Compost Bin

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Wire Compost Bin

$109.00