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Old 27-11-2012, 12:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Frank Miles View Post
As the sun is getting lower in the sky with each fall day, our kale is
developing a milky-white mold or mildew on its leaves. Otherwise it
looks pretty healthy. Can anyone recommend a non-toxic method for
putting off the inevitable as long as possible?

Googling I found a reference to spraying with a dilute milk solution.
Didn't work for me.

TIA!

[Pacific NW garden]
You can just remove the affected leaves, Kale is a tough plant and as long as it has at least 8 or so leaves left it will be strong enough to carry on. hope this helps