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Gardeners weigh in on dealing with wasp-attracting fallen apples

Original: # gardening help: I have an apple tree, and fallen apples. Wasps get into them, and the wasps don't bother me but they m

A gardener with an apple tree is asking how to dispose of fallen apples that draw wasps into the yard. The fruit has all been eaten or is inedible, and normal composting is not an option because the wasps could bother visitors. Fellow gardeners are being asked for practical removal and disposal suggestions.

Why now: It is late apple season and fallen fruit attracting wasps is a common seasonal garden problem people are exchanging advice on.

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• # gardening help: I have an apple tree, and fallen apples. Wasps get into them, and the wasps don't bother me but they may bother other people coming into my yard. How can I get rid of fallen apples? (Believe me we've eaten all the edible ones.) I'd normally compost them but it… · richpuchalsky · 3

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