If you have a garden, you should know (if you don't already!) that calcium is a vital nutrient that enables your plants to grow healthy and strong. Calcium strengthens the cell walls of plants, ...

Here are some gardening concerns I encountered this week. Tomato bottoms rotting: This is a physiological disorder called blossom-end rot brought on by calcium deficiency. The black spot becomes ...

Q: We planted two different kinds of tomatoes in a planter. The larger variety is thriving. The smaller variety has tomatoes that grow in green and no problems, but as they begin to ripen, the end ...

Calcium deficiency disorders, including the widely observed bitter pit, pose a critical challenge to apple production worldwide. These conditions are characterised by irregular calcium distribution ...