Remove Hale peaches and start over?

[mamuang]

Everyone dreams of growing fruit including peaches without spraying. For people in regions with high humidity, that is very difficult task to achieve.

Even bagging, you need to spray a combo of insecticide and fungicide a couple of times before bagging.

Bagging has been discussed many times. This is one of the threads.

Re- evaluating bagging fruit

I know about strong chemicals. I’ve tried to find other approaches to protect my various fruits. This post may be for those who are like-minded. I am in central MA where humidity is a problem. I have Oriental fruit moth, plum curculio, coddling moth, stinkbugs, apple maggot flies, etc damaging fruit. Brown rot has been an issue, too. One of the approach I have used for the past 3-4 years on stone fruit ( more years on apples) is bagging. Apples and pears - Plastic ziplock bags. This is t…