How do I get rid of the little black bugs that bore into cedar trees?

How do I get rid of the little black bugs that bore into cedar trees?
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Take a sample of the borers to the local county extension office or to the nursery (not the big box store) and find out what kind of pest you have and the appropriate treatment for it.  Don't waste your money buying a general insecticide until you identify the specific problem.
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