Q&A – How do we keep mosaic virus out of our garden this year?

Question:
How do we keep mosaic virus out of our garden this year?

Answer:
Mosaic virus is spread by insects. Get virus resistant and virus free seeds. Also, remove the weeds in and around your garden. The insects that transmit the virus can live in the weeds. Crop rotation will also help.

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