by Omelet <ompomelet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 4, 2008 at 02:02 PM
In article <j00s14t0qs4gkia7gafv46raldgfm0gc6u@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Steve New****t <steven@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> We have been in a house with a fig tree for 3 years and each year we
> have had a problem that seems to be getting worse.
>
> The small figs grown the one year suddenly start to go dark and
> develop a powdery mould. This affects first siongle and then multiple
> fruits and eventuall spreads (quickly) along entire branches, killing
> the branch itself.
>
> We have just started cutting out entire branches to burn and trim back
> areas of weaker infection. Last year I sprayed with an anti fungal
> spray but this did not appear to help.
>
> Can anybody suggest a way forward or is this simply something that
> happens? Should we really hack the branches back each year?
>
> Any help would be welcome. Many thanks
Try a bit of sulphur treatment?
How much sunlight does it get?
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