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Subject: Re: linden tree infestation
From: "Jean B." <jbxyz@ma.ultranet.com>
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Date: Tue, 11 Jul 00 14:58:46
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Carol Riseing wrote:
>
> I have a linden tree which has what I believe to be larvae living in
> horn-like growths growing on the leaves. At least I believe that they
> are bugs in these growths. I would like some advice on how to deal with
> this problem organically.
Just had an arborist eyeball these things--little reddish
growths, right? (I'm blanking on what he called them.) He
said they were harmless, and the tree, which has had them in
the two years I've been here, does, indeed, look healthy.

Jean B.