Magnolia Trees

Our Magnolia Tree started misting a sticky substance in the air and on all objects around it. We have never had this happen before. The tree is about 30 years old. We have had a dry spring. Could you tell us what this might be and how to handle it? Thank you.

Donna Kalbfleisch

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 06/28/2016 @ 8:29 pm

This is likely an infestation of Scale.

Here is a link with more information.
http://idl.entomology.cornell.edu/files/2013/11/Magnolia-Scale-1191hjl.pdf ^[1]

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