by "Ed" <loom@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jun 16, 2008 at 11:31 PM
"LindaB" <kapana@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:69n9545b3squjpc52j5o429mm583pmct28@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I have a friend with extensive woolly aphids on a mature apple. It is
> the second year they are there, so they are widespread, on scars on
> trunk etc. So just cutting them off will not work alone.
I have a mature apple tree and treat this problem with spraying
vegetable oil/water with a little bit of detergent, it is very effective
on
my tree, must say tho' there's only very small outbreaks so don't know how
it would work with extensive infestation. Good luck
