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Old 04-22-2012, 12:13 AM   #34 (permalink)
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Default Re: Minnie Royal and Royal Lee low-chill Cherry

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My thoughts were to apply now since my bloom is over and when I have another bloom it would have levels low enough to not harm the bees.
Systemics do not work that way. You apply them periodically to build up enough concentration in the plant to destroy the borers. The key to getting rid of borers is to wipe out the population in your area.
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