Home Fruit Production For The Amateur Gardener
Cornell plant pathologist Prof Phil A Arneson warns home fruit growing demands constant care and many pesticide sprays. Resistant varieties can cut sprays from about 14 to 5 or 6 but good knowledge and effort remain essential. Dwarf trees offer easier spray management for small home orchards.
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Phil A. Arneson
NY State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Cornell
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Henry O. Bennett
New York State Fruit Testing Cooperative Assoc
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Vineyard weed sprayer calibration and chemical control
The article discusses herbicide action to prevent weed seed germination in vineyards and warns of vine injury from excessive rates. It emphasizes accurate sprayer calibration to avoid overapplication and reduce future rates, noting two calibration approaches and extension publications for guidance.
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Cooperative Exterse
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Catamarans Show Speed with Twin Floats and Large Sails
Catamarans are noted as the fastest sailing craft with twin floats spaced apart and a sizable sail. The rapid design hints at high speed potential and stability on open water.
Mulch Benefits with Paygro Hardwood Bark Mulch
Shredded hardwood bark mulch from Paygro offers weed control and soil protection. It conserves moisture reduces erosion and helps roots stay insulated in winter. Sourced mainly from oak ash and hickory, it forms a wind resistant mat and stays in place on slopes.
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Acta
Mead Converts Waste into Mulch Using Paygro Process
Mead Corporation, a leading paper company, developed shredding and bark processing to create mulch. The Paygro system spreads mulch across gardens to improve water retention and protect roots, with fall reapplication for roses and other plants.
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Mead Corporation
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