Prevention: To prevent flea beetle infestations, remove potatoes and nightshade weeds from your garden to lower beetle ...

We spoke with gardening pros on their best tips for protecting tomato plants from pests and diseases all season long.

A few even offered additional advice and knowledge about the tomato-loving worm. Another gardener suggested, "Basil deter ...

Nasturtiums deter whitefly and aphids, other insect pests ... are also detrimental to each other. The tomato makes the potato more susceptible to potato blight, as well as the eggplant and ...

3. Potatoes Just like tomatoes, potatoes are part of the nightshade family and are vulnerable to the same diseases and pests. If one plant is attacked by a disease or pest, it can quickly spread ...

Belonging to the nightshade family just like tomatoes, potatoes share vulnerabilities to similar diseases and pests. An attack on one can easily affect the other, potentially leading to widespread ...

“I love sweet potato farming because it is less labour-intensive compared to a tomato project. With tomatoes, you have to keep spraying because it is prone to attacks from diseases and pest ...

Silicon powers more than electronics: In tomato plants, it fuels a complex defense system that could help farmers use fewer pesticides. Tomato plants on four continents are currently under attack ...