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Order hard copy ~ Available online only. The information in this guide includes facts about fertilizer, how to use lime and a table listing the primary... Show More Mingchu Zhang, Free ~ FGV-00348

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Order hard copy ~ Late blight is a very destructive disease that can kill plants in the field and cause tubers to rot in storage. The publication looks at... Show More Stephen Brown, Free ~ PMC-00338

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Order hard copy ~ This publication gives an overview of irrigation systems and important principles of irrigation scheduling and discusses the... Show More Phillip Kaspari, Free ~ FGV-00649

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Order hard copy ~ In Alaska, most crops will increase productivity if watered appropriately, which often means supplementing rainfall with... Show More Casey Matney, Free ~ FGV-00646

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Order hard copy ~ This guide covers effective fertilizing practices for many vegetables commonly grown in Alaska. The recommendations in this... Show More Mingchu Zhang, Free ~ FGV-00643

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Order hard copy ~ This step-by-step resource includes instructions for starting a garden in Alaska. The sixteen steps include planning, choosing a... Show More Stephen Brown, Free ~ HGA-00134

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Order hard copy ~ Slugs damage garden crops and are pests to many commercial crops. This publication details the characteristics of garden slugs and... Show More Jozef Slowik, Free ~ PMC-10070
By using plastic mulch and row covers, you can control weeds, conserve water and fertilizer, and increase your yield by four to five... Show More Meriam Karlsson, Free ~ HGA-01268

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Order hard copy ~ Potatoes are a great crop for Alaska gardens because they are easy to grow and have a high yield per square foot. This publication... Show More Stephen Brown, Free ~ HGA-00027

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Available online only. Late blight is a devastating disease of both potatoes and tomatoes. This publication provides tips on... Show More Stephen Brown, Free ~ PMC-00339

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Available online only. This publication explains how mycorrhizae, an important relationship between plant roots and certain types... Show More Glenna Gannon, Free ~ HGA-00026

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Order hard copy ~ This publication outlines a technique for growing everbearing strawberries in Interior Alaska using clear polyethylene mulch and... Show More Meriam Karlsson, Free ~ HGA-00235

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Order hard copy ~ This publication details the most serious annually recurring insect pest problem of vegetable production in Alaska: root maggots.... Show More Stephen Brown, Free ~ PMC-00330

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Order hard copy ~ The fertilizer recommendations in this guide are based on optimal management of factors that the potato grower can control, such as... Show More Stephen Brown, Free ~ FGV-00246A

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Order hard copy ~ This booklet is designed for those who wish to reduce their salt intake or wish to add variety to their home-canned fish. Over two dozen... Show More Sarah R-P. Lewis, Free ~ FNH-00224

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Bacterial ring rot is a very serious disease of potatoes that occurs throughout the United States, including Alaska. Because there is... Show More Stephen Brown, Free ~ PMC-00340

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Order hard copy ~ This publication is designed for Alaska gardeners looking to get the most out of their carrot crops. It includes information on carrot... Show More Meriam Karlsson, Free ~ HGA-00025

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Order hard copy ~ This publication has everything you need to know about growing cucumbers in greenhouses. There is information on varieties,... Show More Meriam Karlsson, Free ~ HGA-00434