What to do with the fall of an apple tree to get rid of the moth probably for a long time (overheard on the bus)

  • Dec 24, 2019

It brought me recently on a bus that was carrying "tourists" citizens from the country. I have something with a small basket loaded into it, and experienced gardener with trunks and buckets climbed. And there was a grandmother with a basket of wonderful apples: red, large, fragrant... Mmm, and I wanted to steal an apple! ツ

And her friend next door complained about the moth that this creature she had devoured the entire crop. The owner of the apples immediately began to share tips on how to get rid of this nasty.

Man I Ogorodny really new, valuable advice perceive normally, so quickly led ears on alert and prepared to memorize the necessary and useful information.

Who are the moth

It appears, to the number of parasites in the crop can be attributed not only to all Colorado beetles, medvedok, larvae of the May beetle, but also-plodozhorok butterflies.

More precisely, not them, but their worms. These bastards affect apples, pears, plums. Bursting fruit and multiply as the first day of creation. Fight them to do almost all the gardening season, and all grown fruits will go to feed the worms, and neighbors can beat for breeding Flying, crawling nasty.

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What to do and how to get rid of the moth

What not to do is to look for the guilty. It is best to roll up their sleeves (or insulate better) and start taking action. In the autumn of these measures is not very much, but to spoil the life of pests and they are capable of high quality.

  • First of all remove all the windfalls. Worms living in apples, do not like to dwell on the earth, so get out and go to the tree for the new fruit. But do not throw the fallen fruit in a compost pit, the worms feel that hit the buffet and will multiply in conditions of heat and food much faster. The same apples Granny digs deep enough to worms could not get out
  • second: We do Guardian circle to crawling worms stuck to the adhesive layer. Grandmother-neighbor use ordinary masking tape from the flies. Periodically, they should be removed and burned, and in their place to hang a new belt.
  • third: inspect the crust, remove the pieces of dead, diseased and dead branches, engaged in whitewashing trunks. All these activities make life much more difficult parasites destroy their shelter and kill the pests themselves.
  • fourth: We take a shovel and dig the ground around the tree. This will pull out the larvae of moths and frost, which will soon come, kill them any safer chemistry and folk remedies.

Chemical and folk remedies

Of course, autumn is not the time to process the trees chemical and folk remedies. Although sprinkle them after harvest and can fall.

And near the trunk spring plant wormwood, tansy, tomato plants, burdock, delphinium, daisies and other flowers that attract insects - moths enemies.

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