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The heavy rain caused root rot, which occurs when plants get too much water, and brown spot, a fungus that causes needle drop, she said.
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As many as 900 Christmas trees were lost last year because of brown spot, she said.
Special fencing at the farm on Haber Road in Englewood -- a series of simple bamboo poles, each one with a plastic shopping bag attached, on the perimeter of the area where the trees are grown -- has helped keep deer away, Vrydaghs said.
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