This evening at sundown is the begging of the Jewish holiday of Tu B'Shevat, the new year for trees and vines. after tomorrow, it will be halachically ...
Interesting. Somewhere around January 26 is St. Vincent's Day, which was the traditional date in Europe to begin pruning. Wonder if there's any connection? ...
I'm sure there is. If nothing more than an appropriate time to begin prunning. I'm sure almost all religions have some agricultural related holidays. indays...
Some of you may be familiar with Treville Lawrence. He pioneered vinifera plantings in Virginia in the early '80's. He started the Virginia Vinifera Growers...
I am ready to order corks from an Italian cork company and due to the minimum amount (10.000) looking for others to share the order. Send me any inquiry...
This might help. http://joshmadison.com/software/convert/ ... From: grapesrus@yahoogroups.com [mailto:grapesrus@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Keith Pritchard ...
Does anyone know where I could find cuttings of Pinot Noir 113 Dave _________________________________________________________________ Your Space. Your Friends....
I was reading in my Southern Exposure Seed Exchange catalog and noticed that it states that it says that the dried leaves are used as an insecticide for green...
Hi, I have something that might interest you. The outer layers and internal cell walls of many insects and their eggs are made of a material called chitin....
Back in the 1950's tobacco water was used as an insecticide even in the old Organic Gardening magazine. Steep tobacco in water and you get a nicotine...
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When I was a teenager, at least one lifetime ago, I used to hang around the local greenhouse/nursery. They used to fumigate the greenhouses with nicotine that...
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The link to this program you posted is the same program I uploaded to the groups database. Pretty good & quick little program to have at hand :) In ref: corks...
Before DDT, Nicotine based insecticides were used quite a bit, but were pretty much banned due to very, very high toxicity. I think they were started over 150...
George, Interesting article. I need to talk to my Lab, he has been quite content to help us pick and while I have not paid a great deal of attention, it seems...
Must be a thing with Labs because mine used to eat dozens of pounds of them every harvest... she is still doing fine. My other dog (which passed away recently)...
This is a forward from another list. All the anecdotal evidence to the contrary, it's obvious that, for SOME dogs, grapes, and esp. raisins, are deadly. It's...
I was reading "Life Extension" magazine, put out by a supplement company,(which makes me suspicious). They claimed, without quoting any studies, that there is...
nobody told Sarah Lee,my big Lab/Chessapeke cross. She loves to eat ripe concords off an old vine growing out back on the garden fence. She's anything but...
afternoon all, I have a section of Cab franc vines, about 120, that were planted from root stock supplied by the WSU extension back in 1998. I get very good...
Jesse Try Using Opti-Red in the must makes polysaccharides available to complex with polyphenols as soon as they are released. This early complexing results in...
I have a doberman that eats grapes and skins from when I press. She is a little mental but very healthy:-) ... of them ... away ... On Behalf ... of the ... ...