"Clearing away debris, fruits, and mummies ensures that no pathogens or fungi can overwinter on or around the tree and infect your fruit trees next year. It is an important task to add to your fall gardening checklist." (via Homes and Gardens)
homesandgardens.comThe One Fall Job Your Fruit Trees Will Thank You For Next YearAn important part of preparing fruit for winter is removing fallen fruit and mummies. If you leave fruit rotting on trees, it makes them susceptible to diseases
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