Bordeaux mixture against mildew: why not use it in the vegetable garden?
Diseases and pests
Bordeaux mixture against mildew: why not use it in the vegetable garden?

If you've ever done a bit of gardening, you may have heard of Bordeaux mixture. This mixture of water, lime and copper sulphate is a fungicide used to prevent certain diseases that can infect plants in your garden. However, although...

6 September 2025

Vitabella potato

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  • Exposure
  • Frost Hardiness
  • Cultivation Difficulty
  • Sowing Depth
  • Plant Spacing
  • Row Spacing
  • Germination Time
  • Germination Temperature
  • Lifecycle
  • Adult Height
  • Maintenance
  • Water Requirements
  • Soil Type
  • Soil pH Preference
  • Pest Sensitivity
  • Disease Sensitivity
  • Weed Sensitivity
  • Pollination
  • Propagation
  • Seed Storage