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11.07.2016 Beauty amidst Death

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Steve Gingold

This is part of a dead or dying stand of Red Pines (Sylvestres resinosa) in the Quabbin Park area. The trees were infested by Red Pine Scale (Matsucoccus resinosae) which attacks them underneath the flaky bark. It was once a lovely … Continue reading →

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