Re: Lilacs

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Posted by Newt on September 06, 2003 at 01:29:21:

In Reply to: Lilacs posted by Janice on September 04, 2003 at 07:07:49:

: I've had a lot of dead branches on my Lilacs lately. The bark turned black, looks like someone took a torch to them. Whats happening? I've noticed the blackened bark on a few trees also

Hi Janice,
Could this be sooty mold? Take a look here.
http://www.agnr.umd.edu/users/hgic/diagn/

For environmentally friendly solutions try these sites.
http://www.gardensalive.com/index.asp?bhcd2=1025603581
http://www.extremelygreen.com/index.cfm

Good luck,
Newt

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: : I've had a lot of dead branches on my Lilacs lately.  The bark turned black, looks like someone took a torch to them.  Whats happening?  I've noticed the blackened bark on a few trees also

: Hi Janice,
: Could this be sooty mold?  Take a look here.
: http://www.agnr.umd.edu/users/hgic/diagn/

: For environmentally friendly solutions try these sites.
: http://www.gardensalive.com/index.asp?bhcd2=1025603581
: http://www.extremelygreen.com/index.cfm

: Good luck,
: Newt



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