By Kristi Waterworth Your garden is your sanctuary, but it’s also the home to some pretty intimidating creatures. Root knot nematodes can be overwhelming to a tomato plant if you’re unprepared, so read on and learn everything you need to know to help prevent these pests from becoming serious problems. It takes a lot of work to go from seedling to slicing tomato, but the job gets even tougher when you’ve got tomatoes affected by nematodes. Tomato root knot nematode is one of the most common tomato problems in the garden, but you can still get great yields if you catch it early and implement a tomato nematode prevention program for future plantings. Nematodes in Tomatoes Everybody knows about plant diseases and the bugs that can become serious pests, but fewer gardeners are familiar with plant parasitic nematodes in tomatoes. Unlike other diseases and pests, root knot nematodes survive by
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