Although aphids are small pests, they are extremely dangerous.
Settling on young berry trees, it is capable of destroying them in no time.
Together with the expert of the online publication TUT NOVOSTI, agronomist, landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , we figure out what needs to be done to save the potential harvest.
How to get rid of aphids on cherry trees
Aphids love young leaves of berry trees most of all. However, they move from the root to the top.
Therefore, it is important to notice the appearance of the pest in time. Black aphids reproduce very quickly, so it is important to take action quickly.
The most effective way to combat the pest is to pinch off small branches down to the height to which the aphids have already managed to climb.
This way, you can deprive the pest of the food it needs and prevent further spread of aphids.
It is important to pinch at least once a week to prevent pests from appearing on trees in time.
Earlier we wrote about a cheap solution that helps aphids forget about your site for a year.
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh
