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Blueberry Pruning Workshop, March 22, BerryBogg Blueberry Farm

Posted By Heather On March 16, 2010 @ 11:00 am In author: Heather, learning, events | No Comments

UNH Cooperative Extension will be holding a blueberry pruning, pollination, and pest management workshop on Monday, March 22, from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at BerryBogg Farm, 650 Province Road, in Strafford. There will be discussion on blueberry pollination and managing disease as well as a demonstration on pruning highbush blueberries. Speakers include Geoffrey Njue, UNH Cooperative Extension, Strafford County agricultural resources educator; Dr. Cheryl Smith, UNH Cooperative Extension, plant health specialist and director of UNH Plant Diagnostic Lab; Dr. Alan Eaton, entomologist and integrated pest management specialist with UNH Cooperative Extension; and Bill Lord, retired fruit specialist with UNH Cooperative Extension. 

To register, please contact the UNH Cooperative Extension Strafford County Office at 603.749.4445 or e-mail [1] cristy.cardoso@unh.edu.

For more information please see the [2] UNH Cooperative Extension workshop notice or [3] BerryBogg Farm’s Weblog.


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[1] cristy.cardoso@unh.edu: http://blog.seacoasteatlocal.orgmailto:cristy.cardoso@unh.edu
[2] UNH Cooperative Extension workshop notice: http://extension.unh.edu/Counties/Strafford/Docs/Pruning3.22.10pdf.pdf/
[3] BerryBogg Farm’s Weblog: http://berrybogg.wordpress.com/2010/03/14/pruning-time-again/

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