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millions of aphids on my Japanese Maple tree... HELP!!

siaoeh · 2007-04-15 21:02:24

the leaves on my young tree have only just started growing out this week... and when I went out to do my spring feed today, noticed millions of aphids on the tree!! :mad: almost every little tip has got a bunch or 2 of those pests and my poor little tree looks like its in pain.. the leaves are not as brightly red as they…

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Lorian Posts: 6,254 Forumite

19 April 2007 at 4:13PM

Poppycat wrote: »

Where I live we have hundreds of ladybirds, its years that I have seen so many about. I wish I could send some your way to help you

Send me some too. We have the obilgatory hover flies this year, but haven't seen one ladybird yet. I've been treating the aphids for about a week already.

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