Rosy Maple Moth, May 29, 2020 (Photo: Geo Davis)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nWe certainly have plenty of sugar maples at Rosslyn, and perhaps our fortunate uptick in brilliant pink and yellow moths bodes well for the health of our maples? Hope so!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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