Pre-bloom stage: Spray peach trees with a fungicide when buds are in tight clusters and color is barely visible. You may need to spray fungicide a second time, 10 to 14 days later. You can also apply insecticidal soap spray to control pests that feed at this stage, such as stinkbugs, aphids, and scale.
How do you protect peaches from pests?
Pre-bloom stage: Spray peach trees with a fungicide when buds are in tight clusters and color is barely visible. You may need to spray fungicide a second time, 10 to 14 days later. You can also apply insecticidal soap spray to control pests that feed at this stage, such as stinkbugs, aphids, and scale.
How do I keep birds from eating my peaches?
- Decoy bird. One of the easiest ways to stop birds eating your unripe fruit is to place a statue of an owl or eagle in your garden. …
- Netting. Bird netting can be used to cover the entire fruit tree to keep the birds out. …
- Shiny objects. …
- Ultrasonic bird repeller. …
- Scarecrow. …
- Moving objects. …
- Feed the birds. …
- Liquid bird repellent.
