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Episode 56: Late Blight
Encyclopedia Botanica
English - August 04, 2017 11:30 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 271 ratingsDesign Arts Leisure Hobbies gardening organicgardening vegetablegardening Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Late Blight is a disease that primarily effects potatoes and tomatoes and is responsible for the Irish potato famine in the mid-nineteenth century. In this episode we discuss what causes late blight, how you might control it and what to do if you find yourself with late blight in your garden.
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