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Old 05-17-2010, 03:24 PM   #3
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You may want to check for white powder like substance sticking to the needles. Could be a fungus called woolly adelgid ( not sure on the spelling). This disease attacks evergreens and must be treated with a systemic poison, that is mixed with water and watered into the roots.
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