Episode 128. Late blight. - a podcast by Richard

Welcome to this weeks podcast from the veg grower podcast. In episode 128 I talk about the latest happenings on the plot and a little on late blight.



However I also start with a thank you and a mention to This blog post I made yesterday.



The diary



The latest happenings on the plot include





Problems caused by strong winds

weather slowing down work

potato harvests





 



Late blight



This weeks topic is on blight. Blight can be a big problem for us vegetable growers and recently I have seen a lot of questions about it. In this i talk a little about what is late blight. what I do to tackle it and what I grow to prevent the infection.



Resources for this topic include





Wikipedia page about late blight.

blightwatch a website dedicated to reporting and alerting the risk of blight.

RHS page about blight





Please check them out to find out more.



Other mentions



A few other mentions i make in this episode include





A blog post from Jen reviews sent to me about how to start a garden.

Details about the photo competition





 



So please listen and enjoy. Don't forget to add any comments and suggestions below.



Also if you want to be on an episode then get in touch and we can organise an interview. Interview are held over Skype at a convenient time for both parties.



Don't forget to submit your photos for the 2017 photo competition which can be found in the forums.



 



 

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