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  • From: "Jim Fruth" <jimfruth@charter.net>
  • To: "NAFEX" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [NAFEX] Apple tree with fireblight-Save it
  • Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 08:51:51 -0500

Cutting it down and burning it is the standard advice but that isn't what I do. Instead, I spray paint the "burn" with a thick coat of paint. I've kept a fire-blighted tree alive and productive for almost a dozen years now and, every year, add some more paint.

Jim Fruth
Brambleberry Fruit Farm
4002 Davis Street
Pequot Lakes, MN 56472
1-218-831-7018 (My Cell)



  • [NAFEX] Apple tree with fireblight-Save it, Jim Fruth, 09/11/2011

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