Dead, diseased, dying and damaged plants
The 4Ds – Dead, Diseased, Dying and Damaged – we’ve had all these problems on our plants in our gardens.
Plant diseases
Plant diseases
There are many diseases that can damage plants. It depends on the climate - grey mould can occur in humid conditions, whilst powdery mildew can strike in autumn . Read our tips for preventing and treating disease
Advice & inspiration
11 common fruit and vegetable diseases
Disease, pests and fungus can be a common sight around many vegetable patches and fruit gardens.
Tomato blight
Blight is a serious disease of potatoes and tomatoes, which can completely destroy the crop or make it inedible.