Ray Duffy labeled this cellphone pic "Odd thing in Cedar Tree," from Mill Creek Marsh last week.
Any thoughts? (We were thinking snow cone, but the weather was too warm.)
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Ray Duffy labeled this cellphone pic "Odd thing in Cedar Tree," from Mill Creek Marsh last week.
Any thoughts? (We were thinking snow cone, but the weather was too warm.)
Cedar apple rust?
The site below offers detailed information regarding what is, in fact, the Cedar Apple Rust, as Mike G had wondered earlier. It is a gall and/or fungus disease that attacks crabapples and such.
http://www.nysipm.cornell.edu/factsheets/treefruit/diseases/car/car.asp
Elaine and I had just seen it for ourselves during a photo-op walk toward the end of the daylight hours today. We are not certain that it is the same one posted as the “teaser,” but it is the same thing.
Mickey Raine
I guess we will never will get a blog response, so thanks you guys for confirming. 🙂