Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu It is odd that we would have a couple reports of an unusual disease of brassicas turn up in the same week, but we did. Clubroot, caused by Plasmodiophora brassicae, is… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu Plantings for late summer and fall harvested vegetables will be underway in the next few weeks. Timing these plantings can be a challenge, especially where multiple harvests are needed. Plantings from early… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu Radishes are harvested throughout the fall. They are bunched with tops or wrapped/bagged without tops. For bunching, plants are pulled and gathered with rubber bands or twist ties. Shelf life is 10-14… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu Plantings for late summer and fall harvested vegetables will be underway in the next few weeks. Timing these plantings can be a challenge, especially where multiple harvests are needed. Plantings from early… Continue Reading
Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland; jbrust@umd.edu The unceasing wet weather we have had this summer has made some fall planted cole crop fields vulnerable to cabbage maggots, Delia radicum (CM). The flies that are attacking cole and… Continue Reading
