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What’s Bugging My Fruit?
Common Insect Pests of Deciduous Fruit Trees
This handy ebook features more than 15 common pests of deciduous fruit trees including a description of each pest (with photos), the type of damage it does, its life cycle, what to look for, and a range of strategies for prevention, control and treatment.
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What’s That Spot?
Common Diseases of Deciduous Fruit Trees
This handy ebook will help you identify and treat more than 25 common diseases and conditions of deciduous fruit trees, including strategies for avoiding all the common diseases like Brown rot, Black spot (Apple scab) and Blossom blight. Colour photos will help you identify your fruit tree problems
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Grow Great Fruit Without Chemicals
Manage pests and diseases the organic way
You want to feed your family home-grown organic fruit with no chemicals, right? You need these simple strategies for keeping your trees healthy and preventing pest and disease outbreaks. No matter how big or small your orchard or garden, they work!
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Keep Your Fruit Trees Free from Disease
Recognise and prevent diseases that damage fruit trees
Fruit tree diseases are common but often misunderstood, ignored or mistreated—usually because of a simple lack of knowledge. Learn how to identify, prevent and treat common diseases, a basic fruit growing skill that will put you ahead of the pack.
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Protect Fruit Trees from Pesky Pests
Strategies to stop pests from damaging your fruit
Pests that eat fruit are a fruitgrower’s nightmare! You’ve put a lot of love and energy into growing perfect fruit, now it’s absolutely vital to learn simple strategies in place to make sure YOU get to eat it, and not the pests!
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Better Fruit with Wise Organic Spraying
Protect your fruit with safe and effective organic spraying
Organics is all about not using sprays or chemicals, right? That’s true, but there are also some sprays that are allowable, and perfectly safe and effective when used properly, which can save your precious fruit from a range of pests and diseases.
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Conquer Codling Moth
A system for the organic control of codling moth
With the right tools and knowledge, you’ll soon learn how to keep this nasty pest under control and out of your precious apple crop—without using toxic sprays!
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Protect Your Crop From Birds
Strategies to keep birds and other flying pests away from your fruit
Our fruit trees are part of the natural environment, but that doesn’t mean they have to feed all the neighbourhood birds!
Discover the right systems and techniques to keep your fruit safe from different types of birds.