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brown spots on garlic/onion leaves

Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 11:17 am
by romney
my garlic,onions & leeks all are covered in brown raised spots and the leaves are turning yellow, bulbs seem ok, any ideas?

Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 1:47 pm
by Chantal
Hi Romney

It could be rust which is very common and rarely does any harm to the plants.

Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 9:49 am
by glallotments
Our garlic leaves all went brown last year and we dug them up expecting nothing but had a fine crop.