Due to the cool and wet weather conditions in Georgia below is a list of potential/current disease problems you may encounter on peppers, tomatoes, watermelon, cucumber and squash. To learn more about these problems and solutions contact Rebecca Thomas as the Chattooga County Extension Office. 

 Pepper: Phytophthora capsici, Sclerotinia (white mold), bacterial leaf spot

Tomatoes:  bacterial leaf spot, Sclerotium rolfsii

Watermelon: Fusarium wilt, Pseudomonas syringae leaf spots, Pythium, Phytophthora capsici, Gummy stem blight

Cucumber and Squash:  Phytophthora capsici, Pythium (cottony leak in cucumber)