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Copper on Tomatoes

Posted by coloradogardener2009 6 (My Page) on
Thu, May 29, 14 at 13:29

I was reading that bordo copper on tomatoes is a good idea later in the summer.. Is this true? when do you apply it? and what are some reputable sellers online where I could purchase it? Thanks!!
Randall


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RE: Copper on Tomatoes

You mean copper fungicide? Most folks recommend you not wait until later. I start spraying my tomatoes when they're about a foot tall and spray every few weeks from there on out.

I get mine from Johnny's:

Here is a link that might be useful: Copper Fungicide


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RE: Copper on Tomatoes

Copper works better me than Daconil. But it is a preventive for leaf diseases not a cure. Use early and often.


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RE: Copper on Tomatoes

I wonder what people think is the best [most effective] fungicide for tomatoes.


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