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Defenders Fruit Tree Grease Band
£4.99
£4.24 member price
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Poison-free organic-compatible control — catches crawling insects without pesticides
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Green colour does not attract beneficial insects — harmless to bees butterflies and other pollinators
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Traps female moths before they can climb to lay eggs — prevents the larval damage that follows
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Gardeners wanting to protect fruit trees from winter moths caterpillars ants and earwigs without pesticides
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Orchardists wanting an organic and poison-free method of controlling crawling insect pests on fruit and ornamental trees
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Anyone with apple pear plum or ornamental trees who wants to prevent moth larvae damage to leaves and fruit
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Apply in early winter for moth control — spring application is too late to prevent egg-laying
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Effective for up to 2 months — replace or check regularly during the season
How to use for best results
Cut the grease band to the required length. Wrap around the tree trunk at approximately 45cm from the ground. Secure in place with the string provided. Apply in early winter before adult female moths climb trees to lay eggs. Reapply or check in summer for ant protection.