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Yoshino Cherry Suckers: Don't Use Roundup, Use Sucker Stopper

Spraying root suckers with glyphosate (Roundup) risks translocation to the main tree, especially if roots are grafted. Safer: naphthaleneacetate (Sucker Stopper).

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