Horticulture
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- Olivicoltura
- Technical and professional consultancy for olive growing and olive oil, Tuscany, Italy. Site has information on advanced techniques in olive cultivation.
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- European Pear
- Article from Wikipedia on this fruit with information on its origins, cultivation and the main cultivars.
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- Growing Pear Trees
- Instructions on choosing and growing these fruit trees in the garden, with information on rootstocks, varieties, pollination, pruning and care.
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- Pear Midge and Leaf Blister Mite
- Information on Contarinia pyrivora and Eriophyes pyri which are two very common pests of pear trees, including typical symptoms, the life cycle of the pest and prevention and control measures.
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- Beach Plum: A New Crop For New Markets
- Cornell University project to aid in establishing the fruiting shrub beach plum as a commercial crop. Illustrated cultivation and disease information, opportunities for member interaction.
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- Peach Tree Growing
- Information on growing and training this crop in cooler areas where it needs the protection of a south-facing wall.
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- Plum Tree Care
- Information on the cultivation of this fruit including varieties, tree shapes, planting, pruning and cropping.
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- How to Grow Strawberry Plants.
- Information on where and when to plant this crop, care, propagation, varieties and container grown strawberries.
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- Strawberries are an Excellent Fruit for the Home Garden
- Cultivation guide for this crop, with advice on cultivars, pests and diseases and general management.
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- Strawberry Consultation Services in Europe
- Comprehensive consultancy for commercial strawberry growers in Europe. Services offered in the following countries: Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Ukraine.
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- Strawberry Cultivation in India
- Although this plant is native to temperate regions, it can be grown in the hills in India. Information on cultivating, harvesting and marketing the crop.
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- Strawberry Plants
- Resources and guidance on planting, growing, picking, and using strawberries, with an overview of varieties.
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- European Turfgrass Society
- Aims to encourage innovative applications and a holistic view of turf, particularly with respect to its influence on urban and environmental quality. Provides a forum for scientists, consultants, companies and practitioners to discuss technical issues.
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- Illinois Turfgrass Foundation
- Nonprofit group dedicated to supporting turfgrass research and education in the state. Includes research, education programs, publications, resources and contacts.
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- Maryland Turfgrass Council
- Organization to connect individuals, public agencies, and organizations to improve turfgrass culture, production, and education in Maryland. News and events, legislative affairs, and publications.
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- The Institute of Groundsmanship
- Membership organisation that represents groundsmen, greenkeepers and all others involved in landscaping, horticulture, sports turf, and amenity turf management. United Kingdom.
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- Gardenweb: Lawn Care Forum
- Discussion of lawn care including proper maintenance, recommendations for selections, and fertilizers. Also separate forums on lawn mowers and tractors.
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- Rutgers Professional Golf Course Turf Management Degree or Certificate Programs
- New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Two 10-week sessions over two years and one season of supervised field experience, where students apply skills developed in the classroom. Intensive format, concentrating on the technical skills required of superintendents, as well as the leadership skills all successful managers should master.