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Gerry Spinelli Horticulture Advisor

Gerardo (Gerry) Spinelli is the new Production Horticulture Advisor serving the Nursery and Floriculture industry in San Diego.
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Hydroponics

How to grow leafy greens in a 20-gal FINAL Video: Hydroponic Organic Basil with the Kratky system The Kratky method is a simple system to grow leafy greens in hydroponics without soil, using a tank with water and fertilizer.
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Posters

GSpinelli_poster_2024 GSpinelli_poster_ASHS2023 2023ANR conference 2022ASHSPoster...
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Publications

Reporte Espanol Altman Fallbrook #1 Report Altman Fallbrook #3 Report Altman Fallbrook #2 Report Altman Fallbrook #1 Reporte Escondido 2 Reporte Escondido 1 Water Retention Curves FINAL How to measure Nitrate concentration in water...
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Blueberries

Back to project details pageBlueberry plants (Vaccinium corymbosum) are perennial, bush-like plants in the family Ericaceae. They prefer acidic, well-draining soils and require nitrogen in the form of ammonium (Strik et al. 2020).
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The Project

Back to project main page Many growers and aspiring farmers in San Diego are eager to use alternative growing techniques and to expand their operations in urban areas. But with the high cost of land and inputs, it is not always easy to do so.
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The Demonstration Site

Back to project main page At our experiment demonstration site we are growing blueberries, ginger, and turmeric in containers both outdoors and in two types of high tunnels. We want to compare growth, yield, and pest and disease pressure between the outdoor and high tunnel environments.
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Production Guide

Back to project main page Please note that this guide is not yet comprehensive of our work and we are not recommending that you do exactly what we did. It is a work in progress and details what we have completed so far.
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