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Floral Notes: Volume 25, Number 4 January-February 2013
Reduced Energy Costs: Greenhouses and Nurseries, Annual Injector Maintenance, Preventing and Rescuing Overgrown Plants
Floral Notes: Volume 25, Number 3 November-December 2012
Alternatives to Garden Impatiens, Checklist for Spring Greenhouse Crop Production, Disease Resistant Plants, Northeast Agriculture: The Overlooked Economic Engine
Floral Notes: Volume 25, Number 2 September-October 2012
Elm Bank Trial Gardens, Cleaning Greenhouses
Floral Notes: Volume 24, Number 6 May-June 2012
Topics: Garden Mum Production Tips, Reducing Moisture in High Tunnels, Diseases and their Control in High Tunnels
Floral Notes: Volume 24 Number 1 July/August 2012
Topics: Growing Edible Greens, Permaculture Gardens: An Emerging Trend, Social Media
Floral Notes: Volume 24 Number 6 May/June 2012
Topics: Garden Mum Production Tips, Reducing Moisture in High Tunnels, Diseases and Their Control in High Tunnels
Floral Notes: Volume 24 Number 5 March/April 2012
Topics: Paul Lopes Retires from UMass Extension after 38 years! Massachusetts Dept. of Agricultural Resources Grants, Heating your Greenhouse with Grain Corn Hybrid Yield Evaluation, UMass Extension Resources for Greenhouse Businesses and Garden Retailers
Floral Notes: Volume 24 Number 4 January/February 2012
Topics: USDA Aphis Proposes Changes in Chrysanthemum White Rust Regulations, Water Quality: What's in Your Water?, Protect Your Water System with a Good Filter, New Soil Testing Videos on the UMass Floriculture's YouTube Channel
Floral Notes: Volume 24 Number 3 November/December 2011
Meet our New Director of the UMass Extension Soil and Plant Testing Laboratory, 2012 Easter Lily Schedule and Comments, Heating Your Greenhouse with Grain Corn Hybrid Yield Evaluation, Fertilizing Bedding Plant Seedlings, Botrytis Disease on Greenhouse Crops
Floral Notes: Volume 24 Number 2 September/October 2011
Plant Nutrition Program announcement, Sustainable Approaches to Greenhouse Crop Fertilization, 2011 Mass Hort Trial Gardens at Elm Bank, Program announcement: Tree Production for Landscapes: Preliminary Research Results for Planting Methods
Floral Notes: Volume 24 Number 1 July/August 2011
New UMass Greenhouse, Powdery Mildews on Ornamental Plants, Insect-killing Nematodes and Thrips Control, Organic Fertilizer Leads to Different Growth Response, Nutrient Use and Nitrogen Leaching by Marigold
Floral Notes: Volume 23 Number 6 June/July 2011
Converting Chemical Fertilizer Recommendations to Organic: Using Natural Fertilizers in Ground Beds in Greenhouses, Daylily Streak and Daylily Rust, Surface Water for Irrigation
Floral Notes: Volume 23 Number 5 March/April 2011
Tomato Transplant Production and Late Blight, Aphid Banker Plants, Geothermal Heating and Cooling for Greenhouses
Floral Notes: Volume 23 Number 4 January/February 2011
New UMass Diagnostic Lab location, Q&A Water pH and Alkalinity, Get Growing Media Storage Savvy, Forcing Hydrangeas
Floral Notes: Volume 23 Number 3 November/December 2010
Beneficial Nematodes: An easy way to begin using biological control, Spring 2010 UMass Plant Diagnostic Lab Results, 2011-2012 New England Greenhouse Floriculture Guide
Floral Notes: Volume 23 Number 2 September/October 2010
New Greenhouse Construction Begins at UMass, Marketing to the Post-Recession and Eco-Consumer, Presentation Summary from Summer Field Day, 2010 UMass Extension Shelled Corn for Greenhouse Heat Program, Forcing Strategies for a Late-date Easter
Floral Notes: Volume 23 Number 1 July/August 2010
Calibrachoa: Response to Chemical and Organic Fertilizers, Baptisia australis, Downy Milew on Basil, Pest Management on Poinsettias
Floral Notes: Volume 22 Number 6 May/June 2010
Growing a Energy and Space Efficient Poinsettia Crop, A Few Pointers for Better Irrigation, A Hedge with an Edge for Erosion Control, Should Production in High Tunnels Be Part of Your Specialty Crop Enterprise
Floral Notes: Volume 22 Number 5 March/April 2010
Weed Management, Preparing and Sending Samples to the UMass Diagnostic Laboratory, Ornamental Peppers, Garden Retailers and Late Blight, Instructions for Soil Testing
Floral Notes: Volume 22 Number 4 January/February 2010
Biocontrol for Spring Crops: Propagation, Prevent Iron Chlorosis on Spring Crops, Rainwater Harvesting

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