General

• Bloom Time is Approaching

  Jeff Cook

  February 11, 2015

  Our normal peak bloom in middle Georgia is March 14th.  Of course this will vary by variety and location.  Another factor that affects bloom timing is late winter temperatures and chill hours.  Chill hours are the number of hours below 45⁰F that a peach tree requires to overcome dormancy.  All cultivars (varieties) can be classified…

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• Welcome to the UGA Peach Blog!

  Dario Chavez

  February 10, 2015

  Welcome to the UGA Peach blog! It is great to be part of UGA and the Georgia Peach Community. Please visit each one of our pages. There are many talented people working with the Peach Industry here in Georgia. Please subscribe to our newsletter for email updates on current research and extension topics for the Peach…

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