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By Mickbmw

nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Can anyone tell me ,remember the old tree tar you used to put on to prevent deseases occuring on tress bushes etc.As we think it might have changed name etc or can you tell me another substitute .




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We used to use Stockholm Tar but now Arbrex is available.

11 Mar, 2011

 

As a general spray on fruit trees we use one which is sold as a substitute for the old Winter Tar oil. The modern is based on natural soap and is quite effective.
Winter tree Wash is its name.
http://www.blackmoor.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=895

11 Mar, 2011

 

thyanks every one at least now we have something to look out for cheers mick.

11 Mar, 2011

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