frost – ONfruit

by Erika DeBrouwer May 9, 2026 0

What the Crop?! Apple Update: May 8, 2026

This spring’s been giving more chills than cheers for growers.

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin May 1, 2026 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

What the Crop?! Apple Update: May 1, 2026

Cooler temperatures are buying time for growth and pest risk – but raising the stakes for frost damage!

by Erika DeBrouwer April 24, 2026 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

What the Crop?! Apple Update: April 24, 2026

Tale of two springs – Western orchards race ahead while Eastern regions follow the norm

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin April 17, 2026 0

Apples Diseases Events Insects Pest Management

What the Crop?! Apple Update: April 17, 2026

Buds are bursting while boots (and sprayers) are sinking – warm, wet weather pushes growth and disease pressure

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin May 9, 2025 0

Apples Diseases Insects Pest Management

What the Crop?! Apple Update: May 9, 2025

Ontario is blooming! A peek at petals, pests and progress this week.

by Erica Pate March 5, 2025 0

Berries Events Featured

Frost Protection for Strawberries Lunch N Learn

When: April 8th, 2025, 12:00-1:00PM Where: Zoom What: Register now for a Lunch N Learn with Kathy Demchak, berry extensionContinue Reading

by Kathryn Carter April 8, 2024 0

Tender Fruit Uncategorized

Critical Temperatures in Tender Fruit

After one of the warmest winters on record, we have entered a roller coaster of high and low temperatures thisContinue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin July 12, 2023 0

Apples Events Tender Fruit

REMINDER! 2023 Virtual Orchard Meetup Summer Series

Please join us this Thursday, July 13th for the final webinar of the North American Virtual Orchard Meetup series: ManagingContinue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin June 29, 2023 0

Apples Events Tender Fruit

REMINDER! 2023 Virtual Orchard Meetup Summer Series

Please join us this Thursday, June 29th for the second webinar of the North American Virtual Orchard Meetup series: ManagingContinue Reading

by Kristy Grigg-McGuffin June 22, 2023 0

Apples Diseases Events Insects

What the Crop?! Apple Update: June 22, 2023

Aftermath of frost events continues as fruitlets size, hand thinning begins and return to warmer weather may bring conditions conducive to summer pest development.