The woolly apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum) is a serious pest of apple trees, other fruit trees, ornamental trees, and some ...

As its name suggests, this aphid attacks apple trees and is recognisable by the white, waxy excretions that cover and protect the insects. The aphid is native to the US and can be found throughout ...

In apple trees, diseases such as apple scab and powdery mildew thrive in humid, shaded conditions, while insects like aphids and codling moths prefer sheltered areas to hide in. Pruning increases ...

If you have not had the time to prune your fruit trees in winter, now is the opportune time. A little pruning now can reduce the work ...