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is the risk of frost to plums limited to the blossom only. Is it safe once the fruit has set

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victoria plum, four years old




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Frost usually affects the blossom as you say and not the fruit. If you are going to have a big dip in temp then you could cover the tree with fleece or an old bed sheet, if it's a small tree. Otherwise it will have to take it's chances if it is a big tree.
Good luck.

28 Apr, 2009

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