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Need Help with Apple Trees

11 years ago

Every year we get many apples,but they are all bent out of shape,ugly any body know how to remedy this asd were gonna have a bumper crop this year.Im gonna have to net trees we have crows stealing all the peaches every year.They are semi dwarf.red del.yellow del.macontosh my favorites.

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planatus
11 years ago
First you have to thin the fruits. Then your best defense against multiple pests is bagging. There are many good threads here on bagging apples, backed up by good research from KY and MN.
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