A: Your peach tree has peach leaf curl, a disease caused by a fungus. Both peach and nectarine trees are susceptible to this disease, and I don't know why your peach is more affected.

Here’s how to protect your peach trees from deadly leaf curl disease . Originally published February 4, 2016 at 7:00 am Updated February 5, 2016 at 10:45 am ...

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Q: I have a peach tree that is about 4 years old and it has been producing some really good peaches. Last year, it developed peach leaf curl in the spring. That summer, it didn’t produce much ...

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When you’re growing a peach tree in your backyard, you need to offer the proper care and conditions to harvest a bountiful crop of delicious, sweet fruit. If you notice your peach tree leaves turning ...

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This is peach leaf curl. It does not happen every year, but when conditions are just right — the infection occurs. Our fruit tree specialists note that usual infection years are ones with cool ...

Peach leaf curl has been a common disease of peach trees this spring in Vermont. The disease often occurs in wet, cool springs following mild winters. The fungus (Taphrina deformans) causes the ...

Peach trees are pruned in January or early February just as new growth and major flowering begins. The centers of trees are kept open and up to one-third of the previous year’s growth removed.

Peach leaf curl has been a common disease of peach trees this spring in Vermont. The disease often occurs in wet, cool springs following mild winters. The fungus (Taphrina deformans) causes the ...