HoneyLocust Plant Bug

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15 years ago

Sat, Jun 21, 2008 3:47 AM

Hi all. I'm new here - hope it's not too off topic. S. Ontario - near Stratford - 15 year old locust. Have bad infestation of HoneyLocust Plant bug. Tree is almost half eaten. Never seen it before. Suggestions ? John T.

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15 years ago

Mon, Jun 23, 2008 1:13 AM

For starters:

Many tree problems are associated with the following: They are Case Sensitive.

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15 years ago

Mon, Jun 23, 2008 9:40 PM

Proper mulching can help increase the vitality of your tree along with an application of microelements essential for the tree.

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lack of correct mulching can cause problems in the rhizosphere. The thought is written here:

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young can self wound themselves and some proper corrective pruning can help.

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you increase the health of the tree by the latter the chances to have these secondary organisms is low.

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15 years ago

Tue, Jun 24, 2008 12:00 AM

Thanks for taking time to reply. I don't mulch; fertilize; prune ; it has been in the ground, striving for 15 years or so ; Anyone have any ideas or experience with honeylocust plant bug ? Thanks ; John T.