Eponymous problem.

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  1. roders

    roders Total Gardener

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    What is causing this?

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  2. Tidemark

    Tidemark Total Gardener

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    Do they fly? Scuttle about? Sit doggo?
     
  3. Pete8

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    Euonymus scale
    Mine gets it every year - some years worse than others.
     
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    • ViewAhead

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      I lost a lovely standard to that, I'm afraid. :sad: It's a pain as they used to be a very reliable, easy plant till this scale became quite widespread in the UK.
       
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      • pete

        pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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        Just spray it with something that works on scale.:smile:
         
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