Gardening: Pest patrol ... the best way to deal with powdery mildew

By Geoff Hicks
February 27 2021 - 8:00am
PEST: Powdery mildew needs to be stamped out quickly as it can be difficult to eradicate when established.
PEST: Powdery mildew needs to be stamped out quickly as it can be difficult to eradicate when established.

Many plants in the garden, particularly those in the cucurbit family (melon, pumpkin, squash, and cucumber) will have leaves covered in powdery mildew, because of the high humidity of recent weeks.

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