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environment: North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - Georgia's Graceful Giants are Dying - 10/09/09 12:20 PM
North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains | Southern Appalachian Mountains | Eastern and Carolina Hemlocks Trees | Environment | Ecosystems
Georgia's Hemlock Trees - Our Graceful Giants are dying

Our native Eastern and Carolina Hemlocks are being attacked and killed by an invasive insect pest, the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid. The hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) is a serious pest of hemlock trees in Georgia. It is an aphid like insect that feeds on eastern and Carolina hemlock trees. The result of this feeding is eventual tree mortality. The very existence of the eastern and Carolina hemlock species is greatly threatened by HWA. … (6 comments)

 
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