Agricultural Nutrient Management Lab Information
… for agricultural nutrient management. Comparison of Soil Test Labs Comparison of Labs Testing Growing Media (Soilless Media or Potting Media) … Comparison of Some Labs Testing Plant Tissue Comparison of Soil Test Labs 1/30/2024 Update General Information ASSUME …
Japanese Beetles on Vegetables
… mid-June and feed on plant foliage, stems, corn silk, and fruits through August. In July, beetles seek out moist soil … bean, rhubarb, grape, raspberry, and blackberry, some tree fruits, and hundreds of ornamental plants, and trees. Grubs …
Pruning Shrubs and Hedges in the Home Garden
… Delay pruning plants that are grown for their ornamental fruits such as cotoneasters, pyracanthus, and viburnums until … cuts to prune shrubs correctly Related information Pruning Tree and Shrub Basics Pruning Trees Pruning Tools Still have …
Stewardship Planning: Cost Share Assistance
… financial assistance (up to 50% of the total cost) for tree planting, timber stand improvement, and other forest …
May Gardening Tips and Tasks
How We Came to Have the 'Monocacy' Hop
… Agricultural Research Center-West, Genetic Improvement of Fruits and Vegetables Laboratory, Bldg. 010A, 10300 Baltimore … fingerprint. It did not group with hop cultivars. This tree contains the North American genotypes and some of the …
Soil Testing and Soil Testing Labs
… Updated: July 3, 2024 Why is soil testing important? Soil's importance for plant growth can be summed up in the …
Invasives in Your Woodland - Mile-a-minute
… native vegetation attempting to regenerate. It climbs into tree canopies and restricts light to plants growing below. … is used, it is important to remove the plants before the fruits begin to ripen in mid-July to prevent further spread. …
Invasives in Your Woodland: Japanese Hop
Spider Mites on Vegetables
… sweet potato, as well as strawberry, blackberry, and other fruits. (European red mites feed on tree fruits and ornamentals.) Signs/symptoms Spider mites' …