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      <title>Crape myrtles may have blooming problems</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[(Distributed 05/29/09) Regularly checking the trees in your yard for damage, disease and other indications of danger is important, according to experts with the LSU AgCenter. They say the beginning of hurricane season can serve as a good reminder to do it now. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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