my tree fern has a very slimy smelly substance in the top of the trunk where the new frongs grow
By Donnathomas
Lancashire,
United Kingdom 
my tree fern has a very slimy smelly substance in the top of the trunk where the new fronds grow. what is it and what do I need to do? I have had it about 3 years and it has always produced loads of fronds. very confused?
9 May, 2010
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mine has that as well wot is wrong wth it. and do u mean suger out of the kitchen
10 May, 2010
Yes....just dissolve some sugar in water and pour over the top.....
10 May, 2010
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Oh dear!....try and get the slimy bits out....and water with a dilute sugar solution ....and spray the trunk regularly......and keep your fingers crossed.....
9 May, 2010