Re: Minnie Royal and Royal Lee low-chill Cherry
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Originally Posted by Richard
Treating them quarterly with a nicotinoid as a soil drench for a couple of years will eliminate the borers.
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And that is because they over winter in the soil?
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Originally Posted by Richard
There is an over-the-counter version of Imidacloprid that is rated for fruit trees. Use only as a soil drench to avoid harming bees.
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And that is because after the borer starts to bore through the stem it will die????
or will it stop the placement of the egg?????
or???????????
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