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I have a dry, white fungus forming on the leaves of my pumpkins, zucchini, and squash. How do I treat this problem?

Last Updated: February 20, 2008

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Apply a fungicide for powdery mildew. Contact your local Extension office for recommendations. Read the label and follow the directions for handling, applying, storing, etc.

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