Master Gardeners: Aphids cause curled plum leaves - Record Searchlight

  • Posted by admin on June 5th, 2011 filed in Ants

Look carefully at the tree for ants. If you see them, you probably have an infestation of aphids, which are particularly attracted to plums. The ants “herd” the aphids to feed on them and their sweet sticky residue. Open a curled leaf and you may find it …

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