Comments on: How do I stop apple tree from growing tons of water sprouts each year? http://www.smallkitchengarden.com/how-do-i-stop-apple-tree-from-growing-tons-of-water-sprouts-each-year/ www.smallkitchengarden.com Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:52:02 +1300 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: jazzmaninca2003 http://www.smallkitchengarden.com/how-do-i-stop-apple-tree-from-growing-tons-of-water-sprouts-each-year/comment-page-1/#comment-2374 jazzmaninca2003 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 05:57:30 +0000 http://www.smallkitchengarden.com/how-do-i-stop-apple-tree-from-growing-tons-of-water-sprouts-each-year/#comment-2374 There's a product that is called: "Sucker Stopper RTU" that is made from the plant growth regulator Napthaleneacetate (NAA). This product is widely used in commercial agriculture to prevent suckers and as a thinning agent on fruit trees. It comes in a ready-to-use spray bottle. I've used it on my olive trees and it works quite well. Following is a website that discusses the product in detail. Hope it works for you. Good luck! http://www.montereylawngarden.com/faqs/suckerstopper/ There’s a product that is called: "Sucker Stopper RTU" that is made from the plant growth regulator Napthaleneacetate (NAA). This product is widely used in commercial agriculture to prevent suckers and as a thinning agent on fruit trees.

It comes in a ready-to-use spray bottle. I’ve used it on my olive trees and it works quite well. Following is a website that discusses the product in detail.

Hope it works for you. Good luck!

http://www.montereylawngarden.com/faqs/suckerstopper/

]]> By: rubynme_missymoo http://www.smallkitchengarden.com/how-do-i-stop-apple-tree-from-growing-tons-of-water-sprouts-each-year/comment-page-1/#comment-2375 rubynme_missymoo Wed, 03 Mar 2010 05:57:30 +0000 http://www.smallkitchengarden.com/how-do-i-stop-apple-tree-from-growing-tons-of-water-sprouts-each-year/#comment-2375 Hi there, if it was driving me mad then i would just get someone to cut the whole thing down and kill the roots, then plant something really really nice of which i could manage. You could try to cut off all the nobs and hope for the best but it could possibly kill the whole thing but i suppose you could try x Hi there, if it was driving me mad then i would just get someone to cut the whole thing down and kill the roots, then plant something really really nice of which i could manage. You could try to cut off all the nobs and hope for the best but it could possibly kill the whole thing but i suppose you could try x

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