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    bugs on snowball tree

    I'm going to try the 40 parts water to 1 part dish soap method touted by Ed Lawrence on CBC radio. This bush has been infected for at least five...
    Post by: randbguy, May 18, 2015 in forum: Woody Plants
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    Fruit not maturing on cherry tree

    Hello! I can feel for you. First off, you have some kind of fungus or blight Affecting the foliage. I always got a bit of that too. Try to clean...
    Post by: randbguy, Jun 18, 2014 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Spotty, Yellowed Leaves

    here's a photo of my sick plant! Is there more going on than aphids?
    Post by: randbguy, Jun 21, 2009 in forum: Garden Pest Management and Identification
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    Spotty, Yellowed Leaves

    Gee, I have the same problem and would like to hear somebody pipe in as to what to do to fix this problem.
    Post by: randbguy, Jun 21, 2009 in forum: Garden Pest Management and Identification
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    Cherry tree is not blooming after the winter

    Great auroran! I'm in Rockwood and my sour cherry is in full bloom right now. Not alot of honey bees but lots of bumble bees. I hope they do a...
    Post by: randbguy, May 20, 2009 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Fruit not maturing on cherry tree

    Man, I'm not thrilled with the turn of events in the last few days. About 75% of the forming fruit is turning yellow and dropping off. I'll post a...
    Post by: randbguy, Jun 19, 2008 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Fruit not maturing on cherry tree

    Well folks, things are looking alot better this year so far! I have quite a few forming cherries, and they are all maturing with no thinning so...
    Post by: randbguy, Jun 10, 2008 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Fruit not maturing on cherry tree

    Thanks Biggam! That's a relief for sure as I don't know what the timing is on the flies that lay eggs that eat the cherry fruit. I will have a...
    Post by: randbguy, May 14, 2008 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Fruit not maturing on cherry tree

    Hello again! Another update, there are lots of blossoms and lots of bees around them this year, but I an noticing that there are also quite a few...
    Post by: randbguy, May 10, 2008 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Fruit not maturing on cherry tree

    Hello to all of you. Spring has arrived and my cherry tree has exploded into blossom. I haven't seen any bees yet but I am not home during the day...
    Post by: randbguy, May 8, 2008 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Fruit not maturing on cherry tree

    Thanks for your replies!! I have been watching as spring isn't too far off and it wil be time to see what happens this year. I can only hope. Some...
    Post by: randbguy, Jan 8, 2008 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Fruit not maturing on cherry tree

    Just an update on the progress of my tree. I put down some fruit tree fertilizer spikes in June of this year and have noticed something...
    Post by: randbguy, Nov 29, 2007 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Fruit not maturing on cherry tree

    Thanks Michael, but my question is does each blossom require multiple pollenations or will one grain do the trick, as sperm and egg in mamals?
    Post by: randbguy, Jun 19, 2007 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Fruit not maturing on cherry tree

    I'm still curious about what my neighbor told me about pollenation. Do fruit flowers need multiple pollenations or is one enough?
    Post by: randbguy, Jun 19, 2007 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees
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    Fruit not maturing on cherry tree

    Thanks for your help everyone! I think this is a Montmorency, the cherries are sour, and the juice is probably clear, as the flesh of the cherry I...
    Post by: randbguy, Jun 15, 2007 in forum: Fruit and Nut Trees