cucumber plants are wilting - Ask Extension
My cucumber plants are wilting. I have a small garden plat on the community garden in NE Minneapolis. I want to know if it is possible to save the res...
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Asked August 08, 2016, 5:50 PM EDT
My cucumber plants are wilting. I have a small garden plat on the community garden in NE Minneapolis. I want to know if it is possible to save the rest of the plants. And if it is, how and what to do for the matter?
Hennepin County Minnesota
Expert Response
Hi,
It may be bacterial wilt. You should remove the affected plants (do not compost). Here is information from the U:http://www.extension.umn.edu/garden/yard-garden/vegetables/diseases-of-cucurbits/bacterial-wilt/