Category: Apples
Apple Pest Update: May 20, 2019
Crop Stages The cool, wet spring has made for what feels like a long start to the season. Many areContinue Reading
Fire Blight Risk Increases With Warm, Wet Weekend
The warm, dry weather in recent days has helped move growth in apple and pear along. Orchards in Essex, Chatham-Kent,Continue Reading
Delayed Tree Planting Tips and Reminders
by Amanda Green, Tree Fruit Specialist and Kathryn Carter, Fruit Specialist, OMAFRA This spring has been frustratingly wet. According toContinue Reading
Herbicides, Weeds and Rain
Article originally authored by Leslie Huffman, May 2004 Updated by Kristen Obeid, Weed Management Specialist – Horticulture Herbicides and weedsContinue Reading
Frost Advisories in Many Areas of Ontario Overnight
There is a frost advisory issued for many areas of Southern Ontario. The lowest forecasted temperature that I came acrossContinue Reading
Stone Fruit Update
By Kathryn Carter, Fruit Specialist, OMAFRA and John Warbick, Engineer, OMAFRA It has been a long cool start to spring,Continue Reading
Spring Thinning Meeting Presentation Slides
On Monday April 29th we had two thinning meetings in Simcoe and Clarksburg put on by the University of GuelphContinue Reading