-> TB>-> In the case of apple trees one week before blossoming and once
-> TB>-> week for at least three weeks (or til all blossoms have matured
-> TB>-> and petals have fallen) to prevent bugs laying their eggs there
-> TB>->
-> TB>OK, Great..
-> TB>Do spray when the fruit is maturing? What type of spray do I use i
-> TB>cases?
->
-> It would best to check with the agricultural extension service
-> in your area to be sure which pests you need spray for.
->
-> The American Garden Guild Book suggests a multipurpose mixture
-> of 2 tablespoons of captan, 50% W.P.; 2 tablespoon malathion,
-> 25% W.P.; and 3 of methoxychlor, 50% W.P. to a gallon of water
-> is useful accross the lake in Michigan.
->
-> Spray after sundown to avoid damaging bees and other benificial bugs
->
-> If you anticipate eating the skins, I would not spray matureing
-> fruit.
-> Don't forget to use a mask over your mouth and nose to avoid
-> inhaleing while you are spraying (unless you expect to run to
-> be elected President 8-).
->
-> Ciao, Ack.
->
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-> * SLMR 2.1a * An optimist smells the manure and looks for the
-> Available.  (1:101/580)
Thanks, Thurston. Appreciate the help
Terry
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