[NatureNS] Re: Dead spruce trees

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From: Lynn Ellis <lynn.ellis@ns.sympatico.ca>
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:39:00 -0300
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The dead trees are everywhere and they have been dying on my property  
for sometime. I have been told its a beetle that gets under the bark  
and eats the tree ultimately killing it. I have noticed that there  
are hundreds of dead or dying trees between here in Hfx.

Lynn
On 30-Sep-08, at 1:28 PM, Roland McCormick wrote:

>           Everywhere I go in the Barrington area these days I see  
> dead spruce trees. They are now coming in my own back yard. I had  
> one dead tree removed recently, and was told I would have a half  
> dozen more in a year or two.  It seems that it is the old trees  
> that are dying - inspect them and you will find small brown lumps  
> on the bark caused by some kind of beetles. I am wondering how  
> widespread these are in NS, and how serious the problem will become..
>
> Roland

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