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Horticulture checklist for March:
Robert Spencer, commercial horticulture specialist at the Alberta Ag-Info
Centre, has published a “to do” list for the month of March
Strawberries mechanically harvested, consider: to be prepared
Monitor crown health. Plan course of action if damage - lay of the land - slope, flat etc. Do a review of your pricing:
is evident. - rows in line with prevailing winds and shelterbelts - is it adequate?
Plan plant pickup, field planting layout, planting - not mixing varieties - has anything changed that might allow or require
labour, etc. - keeping Saskatoon berries and chokecherries price adjustments?
Raspberries separated General
Thin floricane raspberries or remove spent floricanes. - row spacing for machine harvesting should be 5 to 6 When soil conditions permit, carry out soil sampling if
Mow to ground and remove last year's growth from m, or 16 to 20 feet it was not done in the fall. Calcium, magnesium, sulphur,
primocane raspberries. - ensuring sufficient headland area for turning sodium are important components, in addition to main
Remember that using spun-woven fabric row covers harvesters around macronutrients - nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium.
- choice of varieties - choose varieties that ripen
Do a last minute check up on all equipment that you
DR will increase earliness and yield of primocane uniformly are going to use this spring, if you haven't done this
DROP IN AND SEE!OP IN AND SEE!
raspberries.
Make first application of nitrogen (N) at month's end - ease of irrigation set up, proximity to water, delivery already.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson with the snow melt and second application in mid-May: - grassing requirements field preparation activities may be possible.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Depending on what sort of spring you are having, some
- floricanes - 20 to 40 lb actual N per acre for each
Vegetables
780-723-5787
780-723-5787 application, for a total 40 to 80 lb N per acre yearly month, but only those that require 6 or more weeks to Final planning of planting and packing layout.
- Some vegetable transplants may be started this
- primocanes - 30 to 60 lb actual N per acre for each
Prepare rough summer schedule for planting, spraying,
application, 70 to 120 lb N per acre yearly grow, such as tomatoes, peppers, eggplants. irrigation, etc.
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T - adjust rate if banding - Ensure that soil preparation and planting equipment Go and visit another grower.
Saskatoon berries has had required maintenance and has been calibrated Pest monitoring and management
Prune or thin: properly. Brush up on disease and insect pest identification.
- dead, diseased, low-spreading branches before bud Marketing - generalities Consider if any specific monitoring is required, based
break Take a look at all of your existing product market on past seasons, and make plans.
- branches greater than or equal to the size of a loonie outlets for each crop: With Saskatoon berries, if plants progress rapidly, first
If regenerating or renovating entire orchard, mow - determine if they are adequate Decis application may be required at month's end,
entire orchard. - make adjustments, if necessary between green tip to bud elongation. - Agri-News
When planning new fields that will eventually be - do this for projected markets as well, as it never hurts
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
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Horticulture checklist for March:
Robert Spencer, commercial horticulture specialist at the Alberta Ag-Info
Centre, has published a “to do” list for the month of March
Strawberries mechanically harvested, consider: to be prepared
Monitor crown health. Plan course of action if damage - lay of the land - slope, flat etc. Do a review of your pricing:
is evident. - rows in line with prevailing winds and shelterbelts - is it adequate?
Plan plant pickup, field planting layout, planting - not mixing varieties - has anything changed that might allow or require
labour, etc. - keeping Saskatoon berries and chokecherries price adjustments?
Raspberries separated General
Thin floricane raspberries or remove spent floricanes. - row spacing for machine harvesting should be 5 to 6 When soil conditions permit, carry out soil sampling if
Mow to ground and remove last year's growth from m, or 16 to 20 feet it was not done in the fall. Calcium, magnesium, sulphur,
primocane raspberries. - ensuring sufficient headland area for turning sodium are important components, in addition to main
Remember that using spun-woven fabric row covers harvesters around macronutrients - nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium.
- choice of varieties - choose varieties that ripen
Do a last minute check up on all equipment that you
DR will increase earliness and yield of primocane uniformly are going to use this spring, if you haven't done this
DROP IN AND SEE!OP IN AND SEE!
raspberries.
Make first application of nitrogen (N) at month's end - ease of irrigation set up, proximity to water, delivery already.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson with the snow melt and second application in mid-May: - grassing requirements field preparation activities may be possible.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Depending on what sort of spring you are having, some
- floricanes - 20 to 40 lb actual N per acre for each
Vegetables
780-723-5787
780-723-5787 application, for a total 40 to 80 lb N per acre yearly month, but only those that require 6 or more weeks to Final planning of planting and packing layout.
- Some vegetable transplants may be started this
- primocanes - 30 to 60 lb actual N per acre for each
Prepare rough summer schedule for planting, spraying,
application, 70 to 120 lb N per acre yearly grow, such as tomatoes, peppers, eggplants. irrigation, etc.
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
T - adjust rate if banding - Ensure that soil preparation and planting equipment Go and visit another grower.
Saskatoon berries has had required maintenance and has been calibrated Pest monitoring and management
Prune or thin: properly. Brush up on disease and insect pest identification.
- dead, diseased, low-spreading branches before bud Marketing - generalities Consider if any specific monitoring is required, based
break Take a look at all of your existing product market on past seasons, and make plans.
- branches greater than or equal to the size of a loonie outlets for each crop: With Saskatoon berries, if plants progress rapidly, first
If regenerating or renovating entire orchard, mow - determine if they are adequate Decis application may be required at month's end,
entire orchard. - make adjustments, if necessary between green tip to bud elongation. - Agri-News
When planning new fields that will eventually be - do this for projected markets as well, as it never hurts
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
D
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
780-723-5787
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The Trans Mountain Pipeline being constructed crossing the Rodeo Road northwest of Edson. photo Paul Kindiak
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Azzolini relatives
Professional Dig
Professional Digital ital a fire for a winter
gathered around
picnic at
Passport System em Willmore Park on
Passport Syst
March 1. The
photos re
photos ready ady PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE group—who is
in minutes
in minutes from Argentina,
Peru, and
Columbia—will
while you wait...
while you wait... The Weekly Anchor be all working in
Edson for the
T 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson next few years.
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
780-723-5787
5
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! photo Deanna
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