Special Announcement! : The long awaited update to the NJ Commercial Tree Fruit Production Guide is available. We have updated the pesticide tables to include new products, pesticide safety, and efficacy. We hope to have the text sections updated for 2021.

Tree Fruit Phenology:

Tree Fruit Phenology remains advanced, but development is slowing. In southern counties all peach orchards are just past full bloom to petal fall. Redhaven was at approximately full bloom on March 30, and was late bloom on 4/7. Peach bloom has been very long this year. Plums are past petal fall and Pears are in bloom. Red Delicious is pink. Cherries are in bloom. [Read more…]