There isn’t a specific date for doing the first cherry spray in Utah, but there is an easy way to tell when you should do it for your own tree: keep an eye on the color of your fruit.

If insecticide sprays are applied too late, the pests enter and eat inside the fruit ... spray will dissipate and be ineffective when the insects attack. So if you have an apple, pear, or cherry ...

We have a cherry tree that gives us a lot of delicious cherries, but unfortunately we have found little worms ... gallon of spray. I haven't seen this specifically for cherry fruit fly, but ...

Q: We have a cherry ... tree so as to avoid worms in the cherries? – Washington County A: Cherries do attract two insects that lay their eggs in developing cherries – the western cherry fruit ...

Dear Roger: Tent caterpillars have attacked my fruit trees for the last four years in a row. They always show up in July. Is there anything I can spray them ... attack wild cherry trees, but ...

The following are garden tips for June, which typically is a busy month in the yard. The Oregon State University Extension Service encourages sustainable gardening practices.

has announced that emergence of the adult cherry fruit fly started on June 20 in the La Grande area. Initial spray applications will need to be made within the first week after emergence and then ...

“One spray application does not provide season-long CFF control,” the release said. “Adult cherry fruit flies continue to emerge from the ground through late June and lay eggs into July.” ...

If you don’t want to spray, you’ll have to do some other things to reduce the number of worms. The first is to pick any damaged fruit on the tree to keep the larva inside from completing their ...

although she's not sure if she could afford a commercial spray program, since her trees generate no revenue, and she certainly wouldn't agree to cut down her cherry trees, fruit flies or no ...