Tomatoes are a favorite crop for many gardeners, but they are susceptible to a wide range of diseases. Among these, late blight is one of the most infamous and destructive. Understanding how to identify and prevent this disease can save your tomato plants and ensure a bountiful harvest. This article will provide an in-depth guide on late blight, including its causes, symptoms, and effective prevention strategies. Late blight is a fungal disease caused by the pathogen Phytophthora infestans, infamous for causing the Irish Potato Famine in the 1840s. While it affects both potatoes and tomatoes, its impact on tomato plants can be particularly devastating, rapidly killing plants and destroying fruit.…