We are getting ready to plant larkspur seed and lettuce transplants in the high tunnel. We are going to plant one bed in the middle of the space to observe how vegetable harvest coincides with the raspberries that were planted in bags last year being moved back into the tunnel for production. Randy, Jeremy and Amanda are setting up the overhead irrigation sprinklers that hang … [Read more...] about Setting up overhead irrigation in the high tunnel
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We are pruning the winter hardy cultivars of grapes first and will prune the less hardy cultivars later in the winter. Dr. Anson Elliott decided to check on the pruning progress on this bright and sunny day. Randy, Aaron, Manny and Kellis were pruning the Norton block in the Research Vineyard while Shelia and Jeremy were taking wood weights in the Catawba block. After the … [Read more...] about Grape pruning of the winter hardy cultivars