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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comWhat is the sticky substance that the maple leaves are covered in? It’s on my car so I have to wash it frequently. We’ve lived in Bracebridge for 24 years and this hasn’t happened before.
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1 Comment To "sticky substance on maple leaves"
#1 Comment By shelley On 08/01/2015 @ 11:17 pm
The sticky substance is probably honeydew secreted by either aphids or scale. Here are some articles that discuss both:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/control-plant-scale.htm [1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/homemade-aphid-control.htm [2]