bored holes in peach tree

Question

Today I noticed small holes in our pear tree that encircle the tree many times, all in a straight line around it. Some of the holes are leaking fluid, and I’ve never seen this before. This goes from the ground up to about 3 ft. high.

Answer 1

This is normally a sign of peach borers. This article should help:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/peach/peach-tree-borer.htm

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https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm