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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.

 

 

Last updated 7/29/08
2008 Cornell Cooperative Extension of Steuben County
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