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Microwave your Queensland Fruit Fly infected fruit

Microwave your Queensland Fruit Fly infected fruit

10 January 2021 | Fruit trees, Gardening tips, QLD Fruit Fly

Microwave your Queensland Fruit Fly infected fruit At the Sustainable Macleod Community Garden we have been experimenting with destroying fruit fly by microwaving bowls of infected fruit for 10 minutes on high. Soft patches or sting marks on the skin indicate the...
Sustainable Macleod blitzing fruit fly!

Sustainable Macleod blitzing fruit fly!

8 November 2020 | Fruit trees, Gardening tips, News, QLD Fruit Fly

Sustainable Macleod blitzing fruit fly! Sustainable Macleod has made a bulk buy of Fruit Fly Eco-lures; these are sure to make a tremendous impact on the Queensland Fruit Fly which arrived in Macleod from the Yarra Valley last summer. Orders for 105 lures have been...
Sustainable Macleod blitzing fruit fly!

Fight Queensland Fruit Fly this season!

28 October 2020 | Fruit trees, Gardening tips, QLD Fruit Fly

Fight Queensland Fruit Fly this season! Top tips for controlling Queensland Fruit Fly Use dual methods: pheromone traps and netting together are best. Pheromone traps – available from nurseries and Bunnings for about $20. Only one needed per backyard (covers 400...
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