<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Lorraine,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Lol, yes the newsletter is happening! I promise to take a look later today and get back to you about the content.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">As far as recommending this treatment for fungus via the newsletter, my thought is that we should present a range of solutions to echo what Kasey mentioned about different gardening practices.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Amy<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 23, 2021, at 10:31 AM, Lorraine Kells <<a href="mailto:lxkells@gmail.com" class="">lxkells@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Amy,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This could be something for the Newsletter. Is that still happening? No worries, summer lasts for a month still.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Lorraine </div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 10:14 AM Amy Olson via Communications <<a href="mailto:communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org" class="">communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class="">Thank you, Kasey!<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I was thinking the same thing about fungicides, there are so many. I was most familiar with copper fungicide, so that is what I ended up suggesting to Michelle on Wednesday. I also suggested that she add mulch to cover the soil surface, water plants at the soil level (keep leaves dry) and treat the healthy plants with the fungicide to help stop the spread.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Have a great weekend!</div><div class="">Amy<br class=""><div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 22, 2021, at 3:35 PM, Kasey Eaves <<a href="mailto:services@vivantgardens.com" target="_blank" class="">services@vivantgardens.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class=""><div class=""><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class="">There are products and there are many home recipes for fungicides. There are also organic and inorganic versions. Without knowing her garden values its hard to make a recommendation. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Personally we use Copper Fungicide in gardens this time of year. And then we make sure we treat the healthy plants nearby as well to stop it from spreading. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I hope this is helpful.<br class=""><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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<div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 20, 2021, at 8:42 PM, Amy Olson <<a href="mailto:akeo@me.com" target="_blank" class="">akeo@me.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class=""><div class=""><div dir="auto" class="">Thanks Kasey!<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Yes, the plants look pretty stressed. Is there a recommended fungicide for tomatoes and beans? Is it something that one can make or is it a product?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’m sure Michelle will be super appreciative!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks!</div><div class="">Amy<br class=""><br class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">.…….…</div><div class="">amy olson</div><div class="">sent via iphone</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Jul 20, 2021, at 20:06, Kasey Eaves <<a href="mailto:services@vivantgardens.com" target="_blank" class="">services@vivantgardens.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="auto" class="">I’m sure Breanne has more insight she can lend but all signs here point to fungus issues on both plants. On the beans, looks like rust and on the tomatoes, leaf spot with some evidence of powdery mildew. In all cases your advice was spot on and I recommend a fungicide…</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 7:17 PM Amy Olson <<a href="mailto:akeo@me.com" target="_blank" class="">akeo@me.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class="">Hi all,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We received a message from someone on Facebook with the attached pics. Does anyone know what is going on with her tomato and bean plants? She says the plants are losing a lot of leaves. Many are curled. And then some leaves are yellow with the small spots. Is it a bacterial or fungal issue? Can she do something to treat it?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I told her to remove the diseased leaves and throw them away (not compost), and then sterilize her shears.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’m not sure what that white powder is, I asked her.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Any thoughts are appreciated!</div><div class="">Amy</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><IMG_8836.JPG></div><div class=""><IMG_8837.JPG></div><div class=""><IMG_8838.JPG></div><div class=""><IMG_8839.JPG></div><div class=""><IMG_8840.JPG></div><div class=""><IMG_8841.JPG></div><div class=""><IMG_8842.JPG></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div>-- <br class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">Kasey Bersett Eaves, Owner</div><div class="">Vivant Gardening Services LLC</div><div class=""><a href="http://www.vivantgardens.com/" target="_blank" class="">www.vivantgardens.com</a></div></div></div>
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