tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655664489814905316.post2513731205982701117..comments2023-10-28T15:58:22.927+01:00Comments on gobirding.eu Mothing Diary: Chocolate in the bedroomDave Appletonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15077880196249359409noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655664489814905316.post-53838292785128029322018-05-11T20:48:39.556+01:002018-05-11T20:48:39.556+01:00Great, thanks James - very helpful as always. I&#...Great, thanks James - very helpful as always. I'll keep an eye out for the rust.Dave Appletonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15077880196249359409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655664489814905316.post-27052538654277869732018-05-11T19:23:26.313+01:002018-05-11T19:23:26.313+01:00I think you are safe with those galls being caused...I think you are safe with those galls being caused by Andricus kollari ("oak marble galls"). Alexanders is common around Norwich now, as you say probably spread along the road network. Most populations have the distinctive rust Puccinia smyrnii on, so keep an eye out for that too.James Emersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04895693455349558444noreply@blogger.com