Apple trees branches covered in patches of white, woolly fuzz? What you’re seeing is a woolly aphid infestation . These pests can be controlled by spraying a few applications of horticultural oil spray (preferably a natural oil based product rather than a petroleum oil based one) 7 days apart, it suffocates them quite effectively, and […]
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Our apple trees show green patches on the branches. Not like this one. The fruits always small, full of worms and distorted.
Is there anyway to prepare for the new season??
Thanks for the help
Hi, not sure about the green patches. The worms could be Codling moth larvae. Look at this link for advice on treatment https://newcountry991.com/how-to-keep-worms-out-of-fruit-trees/
Cuss! That stuff is nasty. It is uncommon our apples, but the pyracantha and toyon get it!
Thanks for a timely reminder.