Galls and black knot a problem

Published 12:00 am Friday, April 20, 2012

By Darrell Blackwelder
For the Salisbury Post
SALISBURY — With the warmer weather now a steady fixture, insects and diseases are becoming more prevalent throughout the county. Below are a few gardening questions received earlier this week that may be of interest.
Q: When I was at Hurley Park last week I found a tree that had all these raised welts all over the leaves. What is this and will it kill the tree?
Find out what is making those spots at http://www.farmcarolina.com/article/042012-galls-and-black-knot