Pests

Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Close up of a pile of fall leaves. Some brown, green, yellow.
Creating a Balance - Garden Sanitation vs. Beneficial Insect Habitat in the Home Landscape
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Close up of a fruit fly on a leaf.
Fall is the Time for Fruit Flies
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
two grubs on soil
What Are Grubs?
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Image of spider mites on a croton.
Washing Pests Away
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Picture of eastern white pine during natural needle drop.
Watch for Evergreen Natural Needle Drop
Monday, June 6, 2011
Black spot fungal leaf infections on a rose plant.
Eliminate Common Rose Pests for Beautiful Plants
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Image of an adult boxelder bug.
Fall Invaders
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Perennial weeds, like dandelions, are best controlled in fall.
Fall Weed Control
Saturday, June 10, 2017
Image of immature squash bugs, from Gerald Holmes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Bugwood.org.
Squash Bug Control on Melons & Cucumbers
Sunday, September 29, 2019
Picture of leaves with pest problems.
Garden Sanitation - A Good Way to Reduce Next Year's Pest Problems
Sunday, December 1, 2019
Picture of Cardinal.
4 Fall Season Tips for Living With Wildlife
Monday, February 3, 2020
Picture of Oystershell Scale on Bugwood tree.
Controlling Oystershell Scale in the Landscape
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Picture of hand picking Japanese beetles.
Tips for Japanese Beetle Control
Sunday, August 22, 2021
Picture of Oak Twig Girdler damage in Oak.
Twig Girdler Damage in Oaks
Sunday, September 5, 2021
Picture of Armyworms
Watch Out for Fall Armyworms