Not that I know of in particular,just that to resist this kind of thing trees need to be healthy & growing strongly, with unrestricted water & nutrients. Planting in a pot inevitably restricts both of these at times no matter how diligent you are with water & feed.Planting with Rootgrow Micorrhizal fungi will help.
That looks to be canker for sure. Unfortunate because that can be a difficult disease for a tree to come back from. Not that I'm the best to give advice on this sort of issue, because I just run a website for a pigeon control business -- http://www.phoenixpigeons.com -- but I love fruit trees and my backyard is full of them. So I've seen my fair share of issues. This forum is great though and I'm sure someone else will come along with a definitive answer for you!
So while you're getting free advertising for your pigeon control business can you give me a quote for controlling pigeons on a thousand acres of pea fields in Suffolk ...... Suffolk UK that is ...
Last edited: 07 September 2017 09:44:23
Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.
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Does planting in a pot increase the chances of canker?
Not that I know of in particular,just that to resist this kind of thing trees need to be healthy & growing strongly, with unrestricted water & nutrients. Planting in a pot inevitably restricts both of these at times no matter how diligent you are with water & feed.Planting with Rootgrow Micorrhizal fungi will help.
That looks to be canker for sure. Unfortunate because that can be a difficult disease for a tree to come back from. Not that I'm the best to give advice on this sort of issue, because I just run a website for a pigeon control business -- http://www.phoenixpigeons.com -- but I love fruit trees and my backyard is full of them. So I've seen my fair share of issues. This forum is great though and I'm sure someone else will come along with a definitive answer for you!
Last edited: 07 September 2017 09:38:09
So while you're getting free advertising for your pigeon control business can you give me a quote for controlling pigeons on a thousand acres of pea fields in Suffolk ...... Suffolk UK that is ...
Last edited: 07 September 2017 09:44:23
Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.