How to Prevent Crab Apples From Blooming
- 1). Check your tree thoroughly for decay, disease or insect stress, You want to make sure you are treating a healthy plant.
- 2). Obtain a fruit elimination spray at your local garden center or nursery. Talk to someone who is knowledgeable about the particular type of crabapple tree you have. This will help ensure that you get the most effective product.
- 3). Follow the manufacturer's directions regarding the ideal time to treat your tree, as well as the optimal temperature and concentration.