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Horticulture & Home Grounds

Selected List of
Vegetable Varieties
for Home Garden Use in New York State
Follow
this link for the 2006 list
Also visit the Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners website
here
Horticulture
A variety of horticultural crops are commercially grown in Steuben
County including fruits and vegetables, and greenhouse, nursery
stock, and Christmas trees. Cornell Guides are available for all
the major horticultural crops grown - call CCE for current prices.
For more information check the Department
of Horticulture - Ithaca website or the Department
of Horticultural Sciences at the NYS Agricultural Experiment Station
- Geneva .
Home
Gardens
Pest Management information is available for home owners in the
publication Pest Management Around the Home parts I & II.
Part I covers Cultural Methods and Part II covers Pesticide Guidelines.
Call CCE for current prices. A wide range of resources are available
through the Cornell Cooperative Extension Catalog which is available
from our office or on
the web . CCE - Steuben County also has an active Master
Gardener Program with trained volunteers that perform a variety
of community services centered on home grounds and gardens.