Brambles Workshop – CCE

September 22, 2020 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Lewis County is offering a Brambles Workshop with Harvest NY Berry Specialist, Esther Kibbe:
This workshop serves growers with support on pest management, variety selection, fertility and cultural management for strawberries, blueberries and raspberries. Esther brings a wealth of berry experience having worked for Driscoll’s Inc. as a plant breeder and global trainer for scientific staff, and a consultant for a number of farms in Western NY.

 Site Selection and Preparation

 Basic Pruning Throughout the Duration of the Plant

 Nutrition and Fertility

 Insect Pest Management-SWD: Spotted Wing Drosophila

Cost: $12.00
Registration is required! No walk-ins.
Limited sign ups. All social distancing guidelines will be followed!
Location: Lewis County Educational Center, CCE Lewis County
7395 East Road Lowville, NY 13367
Register by noon, Friday September 18, 2020 by calling the office at 315-376-5270 or email Mellissa Spence mms427@cornell.edu. Paperwork is required of all participants.

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