Pests and IPM adoption shift among area orchard owners
Orchard owners say they follow EPA guidelines and use integrated pest management to cut pesticide use. Some switch from banned chemicals to milder options, rely on university guides and suppliers for updates, and monitor insect populations with traps to adjust sprays.
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Richard Biggs
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Rock Hill Orchard
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Catoctin Mountain
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Bob Black
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Flanagan Orchards Inc
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Gourd art craftsman showcases detailed painted gourds
Ms. Rice paints gourds free hand using calendar scenes and wildlife inspiration. Her works range from family scenes in a horse drawn carriage to Noahs Ark and Native American tepees. She demonstrates at Rose Hill Manor and Guardian Hose Co bazaar, painting about 50 gourds yearly.
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Thomas Kinkade
Ms. Rice
Rose Hill Manor
Guardian Hose Co
Ohio
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