Anyone who has a cherry tree in their garden - or apricots, peaches or plums - is being warned they must take action this ...

If you have a peach tree, this may not be your year for peach ice cream. After an especially wet spring, many trees are afflicted with peach leaf curl, a fungal disease. “It’s mostly a leaf ...

Grow your own peach tree with this step-by-step guide. There’s something about eating fresh, ripe fruit that makes us want to ...

Peach leaf curl is a fungal disease that causes red, warty disfiguration of peach leaves. Mild cases, in which only a few leaves are affected, will not harm the tree. Sometimes the discoloration ...

PURE cultures of the fungus Clasterosporium carpophilum were isolated from recent infections of peach leaves and fruits. Isolation trials showed that the fungus is viable in leaf lesions from ...

Generally, start spraying in early April as the weather warms (or earlier at the first sign of fungal lesions/spots). Chlorothalonil and myclobutanil are fungicides that control a wide variety of ...

Discover the major common tree diseases in the United States. Armillaria attacks both hardwoods and softwoods and causes either yellowing leaves or browning needles. Wood that is decaying from ...

The leaf curl fungus survives the hot, dry summer months as spores on the tree surface. ‘The Real Dirt’ is a column by various local master gardeners who are part of the UC Master Gardeners of ...

Question: I have a fabulous peach tree that has produced luscious white peaches for almost 20 years. It has had some peach curl in prior years and usually I just plucked off those leaves. This year, ...

A prominent cedar tree in a Warwickshire park is to be felled after being struck by disease, a council has said. The tree, close to a main entrance and fountain in Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa ...

Peach trees are generally considered easy to grow—but that doesn't mean you can skip pruning. Pruning is an essential step in ensuring that your tree produces as much quality fruit as possible ...

Tree growers and researchers across Florida are continuing to try to reduce the harm caused by a decades-old disease that’s impacting avocado production. “A boat came into Port Wentworth ...