Perky's Edible Backyard

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Location: Mt Tamborine

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Fruit fly control - You need Ecolure as the Wild May only stops the male fruit fly. Get Ecolure from Bunnings which stops both male and female. Very effective and you just paint it on the tree trunk..2369 days 19hrs
Fruit fly control - Scott, you have to use Eco Nature Lure because Wild May only stops the male fruit fly. Eco Nature Lure stops both male and female flies. You can leave the Wild May up all year round to stop the males flies though...2767 days 20hrs
Fruit fly control - Scott, you have to use Eco Nature Lure because Wild May only stops the male fruit fly. Eco Nature Lure stops both male and female flies. You can leave the Wild May up all year round to stop the males flies though...2767 days 20hrs
Fruit fly control - Yes John it does attract both male and female and it has worked wvery well for me!..2820 days 13hrs
Fruit fly control - Debbie youneed to use both male and female bait. Male bait all the year round and put up female bait when the weather warms up, i.e. now! Get it at Bunnings...2829 days 11hrs
Fruit fly control - Scott you have to use female bait as well as male attractants. You can buy Econature lure from Bunnings which works well. You must put the female bait out as soon as the weather gets warm, i.e now! Male bait should stay up all year round...2829 days 11hrs
Fruit fly control - Debbie You have to use two kinds of lure. One for the male fruit fly and one for the female. The male one should be up all winter and then when it gets warmer you put up the female one. Have used the female ecolure for the first time and was success..3135 days 12hrs
Fruit fly control - Peter, which state are you in?..3135 days 13hrs
Fruit fly control - You need to catch the female fruit fly as well. Keep makle fruit fly traps up all year. Try Econaturelure. Put out as soon as warm weather starts...3221 days 14hrs
First fruit fly - I just caught one two days ago!..3221 days 14hrs
Woolly aphid - Have young granny smiths and Anna apple trees. Cannot get rid of woolly aphid. Have used pyrethrum but not cured. Suggestions?..3221 days 15hrs