We have 17 people signed up so far for the annual wine swap. This is the last reminder for those intending to participate this year. I will randomly assign...
I have had a SBM vine before. I have a 5C rootstock vine (male vine) that had a shoot about 15 years ago that produced a small cluster of small black grapes. I...
Well, the latest issue is all mailed out, except for new subscribers, of which I have had a flurry. Hope to get those out by next week. If you are an old...
Equipment we have left SS 300 Liter, 80 Gallon , with extra bladder. (new 4895 + bladder 395) sale $3500 Sprayer – 300g trailer type – FMC Speed Sprayer -...
Does anyone on the East coast have a weed badger they would be willing to sell, even if it is broken? dave MRV [Non-text portions of this message have been...
David, I have a Weed Badger and wouldn't part with it. It works great (except for the 2 or 3 vines I hit every year. I do see them for sale in the NH Market...
As I start to think about next season I want to ask this to see if anyone has any thoughts /suggestions: I have experienced moderate 2-4D damage during the...
Hello my 2-4-D Friend, I am located near the Cincinnati area. For 2-4-D to drift onto your vines someone is spraying it in liquid form on their lawn most...
It is a rural area - The 24D damage is showing in the middle of a 30 acre lot in there a either multiple hedge rows containing 50 ft tall trees or several...
I pretty much concur with what you said. It amazes me to hear someone talk about getting rid of that weed and feed thats been in their garage so long by...
2-4-D in the ester formulation can travel for miles. Banvel is another culprit with very similar symptoms. Not much can be done to mitigate it, except to tell...
Try UC Davis they have cuttings from all sorts of vines. Also a few nurseries. The following lists having Furmint: http://www.sonic.net/~sgi/jameson.shtml Jim ...
Well, there you go, internet for you! How about the germplasm repostitory? http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1008405 You must be able to...
On a semi-related note, I had some minor damage from Round-up drift a few years ago. All of my farmer neighbors understand my concerns and are very diligent...
This year, Tu B' Shevat( the Jewish new year for trees and vines) begins on the evening of January 21st and continues trough the 22nd. It will then be...
Yeah sure Ron, with temps in the single digits. Have a happy Tu B'Shevat. ... From: lownmkr <Vanclaybor@...> To: grapesrus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
According to the soil analysis I had done, I need to apply 1.5 lbs Boron and 2.5 lbs Zinc per acre. My local feed store did not have anything that contained...
... \I apply my boron in a compressed air sprayer using Boraxo washing powder. Remember you will not have to apply a full acre worth if you treat under the...
Regarding Crosby Rootstock: The best information should be available from the following. Curator : Philip FORSLINE Institute : New York State Agricultural...
I believe it is a selection that Richard Grem in Connecticut, a grower/ breeder, discovered 20-30 years ago. The Geneva repository has it as a riparia...
Sorry, I have no idea of its supposed virtues. Grem was a little different, and his objectives may not be the same as those of the mainstream. If you are not...
Well thanks anyway. my interest is in only what rootstocks may work well in this Ohio climate. This is one obtained from Geneva that I am propagating this...