David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu Sod/Pasture/Alfalfa Scout sod, pasture, and alfalfa for fall armyworm. There have been a couple of reports this week from Virginia and from New York of fall armyworm stripping alfalfa. In grasses, caterpillars can be scouted… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu Voles may cause extensive damage to fruit trees and orchards as a result of girdling seedlings and trees and damaging roots. Damage occurs primarily during winter when other types of food are… Continue Reading
Jerry Brust, IPM Vegetable Specialist, University of Maryland, jbrust@umd.edu If you are growing fall leeks or garlic or other Allium species you need to, for the next month or so (September-first freeze) watch for the tell-tale marks left by Allium… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu As summer crops finish in high tunnels there is the opportunity to plant a wide range of vegetables for late fall and winter harvest. This is a way to continue providing fresh… Continue Reading
Gordon Johnson, Extension Vegetable & Fruit Specialist; gcjohn@udel.edu There is an increase in interest in growing garlic in our region and the time to plant garlic is in the fall. The following information is from the Mid-Atlantic Commercial Vegetable Production… Continue Reading
