Re: Fungicide
You might want to cut back on the water If the leaf stalk has that much in it.
Are your main vines deeply buried? The leaf stalks may rot at the soil line if they have standing water them.
Cut the rotting ones flush with the main vine and dust with a little sulfur, captan or what ever fungicide is available in your area. Allow them get
plenty of air.
Cheryl-Fisher Burton wrote:
> Does anyone know where I can order the fungicide, Benlate? Also, I had a
> small catastrophy, one of my leaves broke of about half way down on its stem
> so I cut it off. It is on a secondary vine. I cut it of just below where
> it broke and noticed a huge amount off water in the stem. Should I just
> leave the stem as is or do something else with it. I'm still catching up on
> growing up here in Maine! Cheryl
>
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