HARVEST BEGINS IN SOUTHERN MAINE Prolonged Wet Weather Continues to Make Diseases a Concern Tarnished Plant Bug Nymph on Strawberry Blossom, photo by David Handley Situation: Continued cool, wet weather has slowed strawberry development, but some fruit is being harvested from southern beds grown on black plastic mulch and under rowcovers. read more Strawberry IPM Newsletter No. 5 — June 9, 2023