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Orchard Jobs In Winter
The dormant season shouldn’t be the idle season in the orchard.
Fred Dreiling, associate horticulturist at VPI, says the fruit grower can profit from these winter jobs:
Do a thorough and complete job of tree pruning.
Order repair parts, and overhaul equipment. v
New spray materials necessities a careful and conservative review of the spray program. Seek the best information available if you are considering a change.
Study your fertilization program to see if a revised soil management setup will improve yield, size and color of fruit. Place order for fertilizer early.
Have workmen repair field and storage crates on stormy .rays.
Remove old, unprofitable trees, and filler trees which crowd the permanents.
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