Posted by charlie M on February 13, 2011 at 07:02:00 from (74.34.200.218):
In Reply to: Apple trees posted by TGIN on February 13, 2011 at 04:16:08:
I have a few apple trees and it probably depends some on where you live but around here in western NY there are several diseases and insects that affect fruit trees. Apple scab is my biggest problem. Some trees are more susceptible than others and you can buy varieties that are bred to be resistant. Trees can get diseased long before they produce apples and the old saying an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure applies.Once you get a disease it can be hard to get rid of. I would find out what diseases and insects are a problem in your area and figure out where to go from there. I am also finding the fruit tree spray available to home owners is mostly useless. I'm going to look into some organic sprays this year and see if they do a better job.
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