Northern California Gardening: A Month-by-Month Guide Northern California is a veritable paradise on Earth for gardening enthusiasts. With its moderate climate and little or no dormant season, it offers endless opportunities to cultivate a patch of Eden all year round. Join expert San Francisco Chronicle [... more]
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Scientific name: Archips argyrospila
UC Management Guidelines for Fruittree Leafroller on Apricot. Examine tree prunings during the dormant season for egg masses. In early spring (March-April), check the orchard for presence of larvae and feeding damage. When necessary, apply an ... [... more] University of California IPM
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UC Management Guidelines for Peach Twig Borer on Peach. Alternatively, peach twig borer can be controlled with a spray in the delayed dormant season to kill overwintering larvae in the hibernacula. Organophosphates and pyrethroid insecticides ... [... more] University of California IPM
Scientific Name: Anarsia lineatella
UC Management Guidelines for Peach Twig Borer on Nectarine. Alternatively, peach twig borer can be controlled with a spray in the delayed dormant season to kill overwintering larvae in the hibernacula. Organophosphates and pyrethroid insecticides ... [... more] University of California IPM
Pruning Trees - When to Prune
Conifers may be pruned any time of year, but pruning during the dormant season may minimize sap and resin flow from cut branches. Prune in the dormant season to easily visualize the structure of the tree, to maximize wound closure in the growing ... [... more] Do It Yourself
Summer Pruning of Apple Trees
The art of pruning apple trees is well understood by most fruit growers. Pruning the orchard is necessary and has a direct effect on the aims of successful orchard management. Most pruning should be done during the dormant season and before ... [... more] New Mexico State University
Fall Garden Wrap-Up
Fall is coming and it will soon be time to put the garden to 'bed' for the winter. Here are some things that should be done to get the garden ready for the dormant season. Plants that have grown vigorously outside may need some pruning. Leftover ... [... more] University of Illinois Extension
Potager A Feast for All the Senses: This full-color cookbook is a feast for all of your senses. With luxurious photography and pastel-colored pages, this cookbook will make you long for a potager garden of your own. The authors were compelled to write this [... more]
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