Sour Cherry Tree Leave Are Getting Skeletonized And Falling Off.n

Question

Third year in a row. Noticing little black hard droppings on patio under tree. Massive fruit all 3 years, but then leaves start dropping off immediately after fruiting.

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Answer 1

There are quite a few pests that will cause this. A broad spectrum insecticide should take care of the issue. Here are some articles that will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/skeletonized-plant-leaves.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides