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Asian Longhorned Beetle Update: ALB Currently Found In Four States

ALB
Asian longhorned beetle had invaded four states. Compliance training is required for landscapers in areas affected by the tree-killing ALB.

It’s Spring! Get A Jump On Invasive Insects With These USDA Updates

spotted lanternfly nymphs
Today's the first day of Spring and along with greening turfgrass, singing birds, and blooming daffodils, are the far less welcome signs of warming temperatures—the return of hungry invasive insects.

Turf Quiz Of The Week: Protecting Plants From Winter Stress

Turf Quiz Of The Week
When the frost bites and the snow piles up, your plants might face more than just a chilly breeze—they could be drying out! Let’s see if you’ve got what it takes to help your greenery survive the cold snap.

Turf Quiz Of The Week: Beech Trees

Turf Quiz Of The Week
Take a deep root into the world of beech trees and see if you can leaf through these questions with ease! From bark to bugs, it's time to branch out and show what you've got!

It’s Spring! Get A Jump On Invasive Insects With These USDA Updates

spotted lanternfly nymphs
Today's the first day of Spring and along with greening turfgrass, singing birds, and blooming daffodils, are the far less welcome signs of warming temperatures—the return of hungry invasive insects.

Asian Longhorned Beetle Update: ALB Currently Found In Four States

Asian longhorned beetle had invaded four states. Compliance training is required for landscapers in areas affected by the tree-killing ALB.

Progress On Asian Longhorned Beetle Eradication In Ohio

This past November, the USDA Plant Protection & Quarantine (PPQ) Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) Eradication Program in Ohio celebrated another victory—the ALB quarantine is officially 7.5 square miles smaller! This invasive beetle from Asia is a destructive wood-boring pest that feeds on maple and other hardwoods, eventually killing them. After ...

Progress On Asian Longhorned Beetle Eradication In Ohio

Ohio ALB
This past November, the USDA Plant Protection & Quarantine (PPQ) Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) Eradication Program in Ohio celebrated another victory—the ALB quarantine is officially 7.5 square miles smaller! This invasive beetle from Asia is a destructive wood-boring pest that feeds on maple and other hardwoods, eventually killing them. After ...

Scaling Back Tree Scale

Improve control with identification, timing, and pesticide selection. Although visible only as small bumps on leaves, twigs, and branches, scale insects are one of the most problematic pests in urban landscapes and nurseries. When outbreaks of scales occur, plants can lose their vigor, become unsightly, or even die. Heavy infestations ...

Scaling Back Tree Scale

tree scale
Improve control with identification, timing, and pesticide selection. Although visible only as small bumps on leaves, twigs, and branches, scale insects are one of the most problematic pests in urban landscapes and nurseries. When outbreaks of scales occur, plants can lose their vigor, become unsightly, or even die. Heavy infestations ...
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