JOIN NOW LOG IN
iVillage GardenWeb iVillage GardenWeb THE INTERNET'S GARDEN & HOME COMMUNITY ADVERTISEMENT
Blogs Forums Photo Galleries Ask The Experts Tools & Directories        
Return to the Gardening in the UK Forum | Post a Follow-Up

 o
blemished fruit

Posted by jan_515 bucks UK (My Page) on
Mon, Oct 23, 06 at 7:46

My mum has a pear tree on which the pear skins were blotchy and hard this year. I understand that there is something you can put round the trunk of the pear tree at this time of year to prevent insects climbing up. Can anyone tell me what to buy please?


Follow-Up Postings:

 o
RE: blemished fruit

The description sounds more like a fungal disease than insects. If so, a grease band round the trunk won't help.

Resin


 
 

 

 


Click here to learn more about in-text links on this page.



iVillage GardenWeb: The Internet's Garden & Home Community  
  iVillage Home & Garden Network