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Q.How can I help my plum tree recover from brown rot?

Zone BN7 2TF | Anonymous added on September 5, 2019 | Answered

It recovered this year, thinned, but no plums. Is there a fertilizer or something I can use?

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on September 8, 2019

Sanitation is important, Pick and dispose of all fruit "mummies" , from the ground also, and plant debris. Prune out obvious infected growth.

Use a dormant spray in winter with horticultural oil and fixed copper. Fertilize with a complete organic fertilizer:

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