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["William C. Garthright" <billg@inebraska.com>]

> Bill, if you want a truly safe fungicide for your pears, try a 10% 
> solution of skim milk. That usually does the trick for me, and I live 
> in a much more humid zone. (south Louisiana.)


Thanks! That sounds weird, but it's certainly worth a try. I can't 
imagine that it would cause problems, anyway.

:-)

Bill
Lincoln, NE (zone 5)

--
Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the 
day before. - Rita Rudner