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[David Baldwin <apples@ns.sympatico.ca>]

Ken et al,

Most Important: use the Amine formulation

2,4-D is used commonly here in commercial orchards. Never
hear much bad said against it, to the point that a lot of
people use it - alone or in combination with glysophate.

Joe Hecksel made an interesting post re: 2,4-D just prior to
yours on May 30, 2005.

db

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David Baldwin
Courtney Hill Farm
Woodville  Nova Scotia

* where after nearly two weeks of cool, wet weather,
followed by a few hot days, the apple bloom got compressed
and we have early, mid and late bloom all going on at
once... a real mixed bag of pollen...



Ken/Jean Schramm wrote:
> 
> I am curious to hear what folks think of using this herbicide in any
> proximity to tree fruits.  And what about the newer treatments for
> Japanese beetle grubs?
> 
> Off line or in the queue is fine.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ken