A: Mark your calendar because yours will flower within the same week, plus or minus, every year. You’ll have to spray the tree with a chemical every year to get the fruit to drop when it’s ...

The almost-daily rain we had this spring really put a damper on fruit tree spraying. Pesticides work best if they are applied at least 24 hours before a rain. When a rain happens before the next ...

After a few years of watching and waiting for a peach tree I planted to bear fruit, it finally did this ... When mixing up spray solutions, mix less than you think you’ll need, as disposal ...

DEAR NEIL: What kind of spray should I use on my fruit trees during the dormant season, and what should I use after they bud? Dear Reader: Apply a dormant (“horticultural”) oil spray to them ...

Most likely, the fungus plus root competition for water and ... requires frequent sprays with a home orchard or fruit tree spray found at local garden centers. There is a ray of hope, however ...

There isn’t a specific date for doing the first cherry spray in Utah, but there is an easy way to tell when you should do it for your own tree: keep an eye on the color of your fruit.

Some cultivars of apples and peaches are productive only under the careful use of a regular spray program using a fruit tree spray, a combination fungicide and insecticide product. Spraying at ...

Fruits and Nuts Follow fruit tree spray guide by the University of Missouri Extension. For more information, see MU Extension Guide g6010 Fruit Spray Schedule https://extension.missouri.edu/g6010.

More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the time to buy, plant, prune and spray. Whether you have one or several, or plan to plant your first fruit tree ...