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Pruning: Selectively cutting back of the tea brush, so that it maintains its shape and help increase yield.

Vanessa Red (Seedless): Moderately cold hardy, to -20 deg. F (-29 C), early ripening hybrid cultivar released by Vineland, Ontario, Canada, Research Station that generally buds in late May. Is the result from cross . . . View Full Definition

Tinto Cão: Has the synonym name Padeiro de Basto. Best suited to cooler climates/locations. Special attention to pruning and full maturity required for adequate yields. Double cordon trellising is reco . . . View Full Definition

Worden: Is a 19th century Concord O.P selection. Vigorous and hardy to -35 deg. F. (ca -32 C.), it ripens two to three weeks before Concord, requiring similar pruning and yield control. This blue-bl . . . View Full Definition

Virginia Pine: The Virginia pine's needles occur in pairs. They are twisted and range from 1.5 to 3'' in length. They are relatively short when compared to those of other pines. Loblolly needles, by compar . . . View Full Definition

Integrated Pest Management (IPM): A pest control strategy based on the determination of an economic threshold that indicates when a pest population is approaching the level at which control measures are necessary to prevent . . . View Full Definition

St. Pepin: Patented Elmer Swenson propagated variety claimed as cold hardy to -20 deg. F. (ca -29 C.). Is close American hybrid sibling to La Crosse variety. Suitable for making fruity white wine claim . . . View Full Definition

Sheridan: American labruscana variety that produces big, compact clusters of large Concord-type berries that normally ripen in late September. Vigorous and productive, often requiring heavy pruning. V . . . View Full Definition

Fredonia: Very winter hardy native American labruscana hybrid red wine grape similar to and regarded as a close relative of the Concord grape. Although less flavorsome, it ripens some two weeks before . . . View Full Definition

Champanel: Large, vigorous American hybrid grape with high heat and drought resistance. Commonly grown in Texas and other Gulf States it is one of the few hybrids developed by T.V. Munson that is resis . . . View Full Definition