Hazelnut Garden Guide
My Garden Assistant
January is pruning time in your garden!
This Month's Key Actions
Pruning operations
Best period for winter pruning. Prune dry, diseased and dense branches.
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Garden cleanup
Clean up leaf and branch debris from the ground to reduce disease sources.
This Month's Tasks
- Pruning operationsCare
Best period for winter pruning. Prune dry, diseased and dense branches.
- Winter fertilizer applicationFertilizer
Mix phosphorus and potassium fertilizers into the soil.
- Bud mite mechanical controlPests
Hand-pick and destroy swollen buds.
- Garden cleanupCare
Clean up leaf and branch debris from the ground to reduce disease sources.
My Garden Assistant
Continue pruning in February, watch out for frost!
This Month's Key Actions
Frost protection
Watch for sudden temperature changes, protect young saplings.
This Month's Tasks
- Pruning continuesCare
Prune dry and diseased branches, continue shaping.
- Bud mite controlPests
Mechanical control: collect and destroy swollen buds.
- Scale insect winter sprayPests
Winter spraying period: apply if branch density is high.
- Farm manure applicationFertilizer
Spread composted farm manure near the trunk base.
- Frost protectionCare
Watch for sudden temperature changes, protect young saplings.
My Garden Assistant
Spring preparations begin in March!
This Month's Key Actions
Nitrogen fertilizer 1st application
Apply first nitrogen fertilization to the soil.
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Sapling planting
Last chance for sapling planting, plant if soil conditions allow.
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- Shoot moth monitoringPests
Check buds for shoot moth symptoms.
- Gall midge controlPests
Monitor gall formations on leaves, intervene if necessary.
- Leaf roller monitoringPests
Watch for leaf perforation symptoms.
- Nitrogen fertilizer 1st applicationFertilizer
Apply first nitrogen fertilization to the soil.
- Sapling plantingCare
Last chance for sapling planting, plant if soil conditions allow.
My Garden Assistant
Stay alert against pests in April!
This Month's Key Actions
Green shield bug monitoring
Track green shield bug population, intervene if threshold is exceeded.
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Powdery mildew monitoring
Plan spraying if white powdery spots appear on leaves.
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This Month's Tasks
- Green shield bug monitoringPests
Track green shield bug population, intervene if threshold is exceeded.
- May beetle adult monitoringPests
Observe adult may beetles, hand-collect them.
- Powdery mildew monitoringDiseases
Plan spraying if white powdery spots appear on leaves.
- Bacterial blight riskDiseases
Check for bacterial blight symptoms during spring rains.
My Garden Assistant
Hazelnut weevil spraying is critical in May!
This Month's Key Actions
Hazelnut weevil main spraying
Critical period for hazelnut weevil control, spray on time.
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Nitrogen fertilizer 2nd application
Apply second nitrogen fertilization to support fruit development.
Read GuideFoliar fertilizer application
Apply foliar feeding for micro-element deficiencies.
Weed control
Clear weeds from the orchard to prevent nutrient competition.
Start irrigation
Start irrigation program based on drought conditions.
This Month's Tasks
- Hazelnut weevil main sprayingPests
Critical period for hazelnut weevil control, spray on time.
- Nitrogen fertilizer 2nd applicationFertilizer
Apply second nitrogen fertilization to support fruit development.
- Foliar fertilizer applicationFertilizer
Apply foliar feeding for micro-element deficiencies.
- Weed controlCare
Clear weeds from the orchard to prevent nutrient competition.
- Start irrigationCare
Start irrigation program based on drought conditions.
My Garden Assistant
Time for irrigation and weed control in June!
This Month's Key Actions
Mowing
Mow the orchard grass to ensure air circulation.
Critical irrigation period
Fruit filling period, regular irrigation is essential.
This Month's Tasks
- Bark beetle sprayingPests
Time for chemical control against bark beetles.
- Fall webworm 1st generationPests
Detect and destroy first generation fall webworm nests.
- New powdery mildew monitoringDiseases
Check leaves for invasive powdery mildew species.
- MowingCare
Mow the orchard grass to ensure air circulation.
- Critical irrigation periodCare
Fruit filling period, regular irrigation is essential.
My Garden Assistant
Irrigation and leaf analysis are important in July!
This Month's Key Actions
Critical irrigation period
Hottest period, irrigation must not be interrupted.
Brown marmorated stink bug peak
Brown stink bug population peaks, use pheromone traps.
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- Spider mite controlPests
Monitor spider mite populations during hot, dry weather.
- Leaf analysisFertilizer
Take leaf samples and have nutrient status analyzed.
- Critical irrigation periodCare
Hottest period, irrigation must not be interrupted.
- Brown marmorated stink bug peakPests
Brown stink bug population peaks, use pheromone traps.
My Garden Assistant
Harvest time has arrived in August!
This Month's Key Actions
Drying and threshing
Spread collected hazelnuts for drying, thresh them.
Storage preparation
Clean storage areas and check ventilation.
This Month's Tasks
- Harvest beginsCare
Hazelnut harvest time! Collect fallen hazelnuts.
- Drying and threshingCare
Spread collected hazelnuts for drying, thresh them.
- Fall webworm 2nd generationPests
Destroy second generation fall webworm nests.
- Bacterial blight autumn riskDiseases
Monitor increasing bacterial blight risk with autumn rains.
- Storage preparationCare
Clean storage areas and check ventilation.
My Garden Assistant
Harvest continues, time for soil analysis in September!
This Month's Key Actions
Fertilizer planning
Plan autumn fertilization based on soil analysis results.
This Month's Tasks
- Harvest continuesCare
Harvest continues for late-maturing varieties.
- Soil analysisFertilizer
Take soil samples and have them analyzed for fertilizer planning.
- Sucker cleanupCare
Clean root suckers to prevent energy loss.
- Fertilizer planningFertilizer
Plan autumn fertilization based on soil analysis results.
My Garden Assistant
Pruning season opens in October!
This Month's Key Actions
Soil preparation
Prepare soil for new planting areas.
This Month's Tasks
- Pruning season opensCare
Start pruning after leaf fall.
- Sapling plantingCare
Best period for new sapling planting begins.
- May beetle larva controlPests
Intervene against may beetle larvae in the soil.
- Soil preparationCare
Prepare soil for new planting areas.
My Garden Assistant
Time for liming and fertilization in November!
This Month's Key Actions
This Month's Tasks
- LimingFertilizer
Apply lime to regulate soil pH.
- Farm manureFertilizer
Spread composted farm manure in the orchard.
- Phosphorus and potassium fertilizerFertilizer
Autumn P/K fertilization supports root development.
- Sucker cleanupCare
Final cleanup of root suckers.
- Branch canker cultural controlDiseases
Cut infected branches and seal cut wounds.
My Garden Assistant
Winter preparations and planning in December!
This Month's Key Actions
Drainage check
Check for water pooling in the orchard, fix drainage.
Next year planning
Prepare spraying, fertilization and care plans for the new season.
This Month's Tasks
- Winter pruningCare
Perform main pruning during dormancy period.
- Drainage checkCare
Check for water pooling in the orchard, fix drainage.
- Garden cleanupCare
Collect debris from the ground to reduce disease sources.
- Next year planningCalendar
Prepare spraying, fertilization and care plans for the new season.
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Fall Webworm on Hazelnut (Hyphantria cunea): Web Nests and Control
Fall webworm: silken web nests under the leaves, foliage eaten down to the midrib. Two to three generations a year; spray while the webs are new. Cutting and burning the nests is the most effective method.
August 27, 2026
Hazelnut Shoot Moth (Gypsonoma dealbana): Symptoms and Spray Timing
Hazelnut shoot moth: triangular brown patches on the leaf and dying shoots. Spraying is done after harvest, finishing by the end of September. Threshold: 15 feeding marks per 100 leaves.
August 27, 2026
Hazelnut Gall Midge (Mikomyia coryli): Symptoms and Spray Timing
Hazelnut gall midge: galls along the leaf veins, on the husk cluster and at shoot tips. Spray when shoots carry two leaflets, late March to early April, repeated 20 days later. Threshold 50% infestation.
August 27, 2026
Hazelnut Shot-Hole Borer (Xyleborus dispar): Symptoms, Traps and Spray Timing
Hazelnut shot-hole borer / dalkıran (Xyleborus dispar): 2 mm holes in the branch and seeping sap. When to hang red sticky traps, why the spray goes on in early July, and why whole bushes die.
August 27, 2026
Green Stink Bug on Hazelnut (Palomena prasina): Symptoms, Spray Timing and Threshold
Green stink bug (Palomena prasina) and brown marmorated stink bug on hazelnut: blank, blackened and spotted kernels. Spraying starts mid-April; threshold is 1 overwintered adult per 10 bushes.
August 27, 2026
Brown Scale on Hazelnut (Parthenolecanium corni): Symptoms, Sooty Mould and Control
Hazelnut brown scale: brown hemispherical shells on branches and shoots, sticky honeydew and sooty mould blackening. Spray at the end of June; threshold is 5 live scales on each of 30 shoots.
August 27, 2026
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