| Show bags to protect grapes from destructive pests bees when the fruit Is fully ripe puncture clure the skin to obtain the nectar the most destructive Is common yellow jacket writes T C kevitt in the rural new yorker when the days are real warm whole swarms surround a vine leaving nothing but the empty skin the only remedy I 1 find Is to bag each cluster when the berries are the size of a green pea I 1 use a three pound common paper bag before tying the he bag to the cluster we cut at two corners of the bag a slit silt so as to let out water utter a rain by bagging grapes we get inside the bag a t uniform temperature for the cluster to grow I 1 find by bagging we get a more perfect cluster of grapes free from mildew free fice from spider webs weba and other insects crawling over the berries |
