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Rose Culture
... the hole deep enough so the “nub” or crook in the main stem is 1 inch above the surface. For bare-root plants gently work the soil around the roots. For container grown plants, loose the roots on the ...
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Peonies for the Home Landscape
... the soil is prior to planting. Fill the hole about half full of amended soil then place the root division with the eyes facing upward. After the division is in place, work the soil in around the fleshy roots. Be sure the ...
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RASPBERRIES FOR THE HOME GARDEN
... the spring about 4 weeks before the average date of the last frost. Work the soil as for garden vegetables, particularly where the plants are to be set. If plants arrive before soil preparation or when the soil ...
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ODIN003 - Some Common Pecan Diseases and Their Control in North Carolina
... tbsp per gallon). The zinc also may be applied to the soil around trees by spreading the material from near the trunk outward to the drip line. A soil test is desirable to determine the amount of ... disease-free trees for propagation and do not top-work affected trees. On mildly affected trees, prune the affected shoots several feet below the region of symptoms. Candy, Lewis, Caspiana, and Georgia ...
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tobacco greenhouse diseases
... also important to clean work areas (flat filling, seeding, etc.) daily. Storage areas for trays should be kept clean. Finally, keep stray animals out of the greenhouse. 3. Frequent Monitoring - ... soil temperatures high enough to kill disease causing organisms close to the soil surface. Solarization will kill most of the disease-causing bacteria, fungi, and nematodes down to about 1/2 inch in the soil ...
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CANTALOUPE DISEASES AND THEIR CONTROL
... areas where the disease is a problem. Soil fumigation under plastic cover with Vorlex will reduce the fungus in the soil, kill the nematodes, and control the disease (see Table 1). Powdery mildew caused by the fungus ... and be sure to obtain a disease diagnosis. Work fields only when they are dry. Handle the melons carefully in order to avoid puncturing the skin. Keep them cool. Table 1. Chemicals ...
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Hort on the Internet: Trees
... Project How Trees Work Human Influences on Forest Ecosystums - USDA:South Insects and Diseases of Trees in the South Interface South Intimate Patio Tree - Colorado Kids in the Woods - Florida ... Foundation Tree Selection - Clemson Tree Selection for Drought - Georgia TreeBASE Trees - Virginia Trees and Soil Compaction - Georgia Trees for Coastal Gardens - NC State Trees for Hot Sites - Virginia ...
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Hort on the Internet: Youth
... Planting a Garden with your Child School Gardens - NGA Soil Testing - NCDA&CS: Youth TREES Project Learning Tree Rain forests Rainforests of the World - MBGNET Teaching Youth About Trees - Arbor Day ... - MBGNET Ponds - MBGNET Rivers Run to Ocean - MBGNET Runoff Model - NC State Water Cycle at Work - Kid's Stuff - EPA Water for Kids - EPA Watershed Scientific Concepts - MBGNET Watershed: Defined - ...
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BUNCH GRAPES IN THE HOME GARDEN
... the piedmont, late May in the mountains). FERTILIZATION: Proper fertilization is essential to high yields and quality. Before planting vines, broadcast and work fertilizer and lime into the soil as indicated by the soil ...
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Muscadine Grapes in the Home Garden
... Apply and work in dolomitic lime at the rate recommended by the soil test to bring the pH to 6.5 before planting. Your county extension office has more information and kits for soil testing. ... moisture loss from the soil. Irrigation Muscadine grapes are quite drought tolerant. Water during dry periods the first two years, then the vines can usually obtain adequate water from the soil even during dry ...
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