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May 12, 2017
This fire blight infection is about 3 to 4 weeks old. The bacteria has already entered the branch, so it should be pruned 12 inches below the visible canker.
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A very young apple fruit infected with fire blight, and two arrows showing where to prune. The arrows point inwards towards the larger branch, and then down the branch towards the tree.