; Increasing Number of Horse Chestnuts Suffer with Pests

Summary


HORSE chestnut trees in Lincoln are being hit by a double whammy of burrowing bugs and a harmful fungus.

Increasing numbers of the city's horse chestnut trees have been spotted suffering from leaf miners - microscopic caterpillars eating the leaves. And a deadly fungus known as bleeding canker, which produces a red-coloured fluid that oozes from the bark, is also believed to have arrived.

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; Increasing Number of Horse Chestnuts Suffer with Pests

While the problems have been known for several years in the south of the country, they have been slowly spreading north and hav...

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