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Solutions to Vegetable Garden Common Problems

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Real Estate Broker/Owner with Arizona Resource Realty BR518926000

Over the years, hundreds of gardens have the opportunity to experience first-hand homeowners, which encounters many problems. In most cases, the struggles we face are not unusual, and even other homeowners experience them. Sometimes, as long as the homeowner can take the necessary action to solve them, these challenges have straightforward solutions. Multiple vegetable garden problems can afflict ordinary gardeners. But, simple solutions to such issues are also available. Even veteran gardeners find themselves frustrated with yellowing leaves, seeds that refuse to sprout, or slow-growing plants at one time or another. However, such as trees breaching boundary walls, expensive costs can be needed to clear the problem tree and fix the wall.


Common Solutions with your Garden
Problems can occur with your freshly developing seeds, even before you can expect any fruit. Try to diagnose and treat these common problems before your plants bear fruit so you can still reap a successful crop. Keep calm as issues start to emerge in the garden! Take notes of the plant and the soil's condition. It is essential to check the leaves, stem, blossoms, and fruit to get a clear idea of the problem and the cause, so it is easier to map out a solution. Here are the answers to get back to the garden you treasure:



1. If your seeds refuse to sprout
On your seed packets, make sure to check the expiration dates. If you are using the previous season's seeds, make sure they are no older than a year or two. Generally, as roots grow older, the rate of germination goes down. It's time to replant with fresh seed if you think your source might have been too old to germinate.

2. Wilting a Dying Plants
The source of seedlings wilting and dying may be dry soil. Remember to keep the soil evenly moisturized. The bottom water is a perfect activity for developing from seed indoors. Use a sterile see-starting mix to treat soil with fungicide.

3. Looking Weak Plants
When plants look this way, they cannot get enough sunlight. The garden should provide a plant in a spot with six to eight hours of daylight per day. Ensure they are not too crowded with crops.


4. Curled Distorted Leaves
Wilt disease, which affects the plant's vascular system, could cause this. Remove the plant immediately if you believe this is the case. Be sure to rotate crops year by year and grow disease-resistant varieties when possible to prevent this in the future.

No gardener is immune to garden problems even you cannot control the environment, so don't be hindered! Gardeners must keep a close eye on seeds, plants, and fruits to catch and resolve issues as soon as possible. These shared solutions to help any and every gardener identifies, solve, and prevent garden problems.

Bob Crane
Woodland Management Service / Woodland Real Estate, KW Diversified - Stevens Point, WI
Forestland Experts! 715-204-9671

Hi Tamra,  Thanks for the great garden advice.  Even experienced gardeners may have problems that are difficult to understand and care for.

Nov 13, 2020 03:10 PM
Tamra Lee Ulmer

Have a good day! 

Nov 17, 2020 11:12 PM
John Pusa
Glendale, CA

Hello Tamra Lee Ulmer very valuable report about solutions to vegetable garden common problems.

Nov 13, 2020 03:25 PM
Tamra Lee Ulmer

Thanks for appreciating. 

Nov 17, 2020 11:12 PM
Richard Weeks
Dallas, TX
REALTOR®, Broker

Great information, thanks for sharing.  I hope you have a great day.

Nov 15, 2020 01:05 AM
Tamra Lee Ulmer

Anytime, have a good day! 

Nov 17, 2020 11:12 PM
Laura Cerrano
Feng Shui Manhattan Long Island - Locust Valley, NY
Certified Feng Shui Expert, Speaker & Researcher

This remind you of some vegetable oil thing I could possibly do. Thanks for the info!

Nov 16, 2020 10:28 PM
Tamra Lee Ulmer

Very much welcome!

Nov 17, 2020 11:13 PM