What to Plant in Ohio in June
A month-by-month look at what to plant, start, harvest and skip in Ohio gardens during June, based on OSU Extension frost data.
What to Plant in Ohio in July
Explains what to direct-sow, transplant and start indoors in Ohio in July, using OSU Extension’s frost windows to time fall crops correctly.
What to Plant in Ohio in February
February planting in Ohio means indoor onion and leek starts, dormant pruning, and seed orders, not open-ground sowing.
Early Blight on Tomatoes: The Ringed Spots That Climb From the Bottom
Early blight causes concentric-ringed spots on tomato leaves starting at the bottom of the plant. Here is how to identify it, treat it, and keep it out next year.
Bacterial Spot and Speck on Tomatoes: Small Dark Lesions, Wet Weather
How to tell bacterial spot and speck apart from early blight and septoria, and what actually helps once wet weather has spread it through the planting.
Septoria Leaf Spot: The One People Mistake for Blight
Septoria leaf spot causes small, black-speckled spots on a tomato’s lowest leaves and spreads slowly, unlike late blight, which can destroy a planting in days.
Fusarium Wilt on Tomatoes: When One Side of the Plant Goes First
Fusarium wilt causes yellowing and wilting on just one side of a tomato plant, worsening in warm weather, and there is no cure once it starts.
Verticillium Wilt on Tomatoes: The Slow Wilt That Comes Back Every Year
How to identify verticillium wilt on tomatoes, tell it apart from fusarium and early blight, and stop it from returning next season.
Late Blight on Tomatoes: How to Recognize It Before It Takes the Whole Row
How to identify late blight on tomatoes by its water-soaked lesions and white mold, and tell it apart from septoria and early blight.
Growing Tomatoes in Wyoming: Planting Dates, Varieties and Local Pests
Wyoming’s tomato season is short and frost-prone, so this guide gives Cheyenne’s frost dates, matching varieties by days to maturity, and season-extension steps that make a harvest possible.