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I found a ton on my pine trees and wasn’t sure if I should contact anyone regarding this.
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Sawfly infestation #870465
Asked May 28, 2024, 3:50 PM EDT
I found a ton on my pine trees and wasn’t sure if I should contact anyone regarding this.
Sherburne County Minnesota
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Hi Valerie,
Oh yuck !
https://extension.umn.edu/forest-pests-and-diseases/eastern-spruce-budworm#:~:text=The%20eastern%20spruce%20budworm%20(Choristoneura,and%20spruce%20annually%20in%20Minnesota.
As far as I know there is no need to report these at this time. You could contact your Sherburne county Master Gardeners to see if they are hearing much about them locally.
Sally Granath
St. Louis County MG