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Old 02-07-2008, 11:27 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default trees with tonsilitis

In article , ks says...
On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:01:45 +0100, beccabunga wrote:


'David[_13_ Wrote:
;801250']Yeah, I have noticed many trees where I live that have bark
which is
covered in white spots. What's that all about?



Where do you live? And are these "white spots" sort of furry?


The Midlands and yes they are sort of furry.



Sounds like wooly aphids, they seem to be having a good year down here
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