On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.

• If you are harvesting more vegetables than you can use share some vegetables with a friend.
• PPE tip – wash your gloves before removing them.
• When we have excessive rain from storms, open flooded rows to let that excess water out.
• Watch out for wilts. What to do when wilt disease attacks vegetables
• Take lower leaves off tomato plants below the first fruit set.
• Stake or pinch tall blooming perennials.
• Japanese beetles can damage a lot of plants shaking them off early in the morning will help lessen extent of damage
• Check ponds for aquatic weeds. Call us for help with identification as well as management options.
• Check for squash bugs on squash
• Check shade trees for broken branches after summer storms. They could fall days or weeks later and cause damage or injury.
• Check the product label every time you use a pesticide.
• Check mower height on lawn mowers replace blades.

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