The infamous emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) is considered one of the most destructive tree pests in North America. This metallic green jewel-like beetle is anything but a treasure to have. ... Read More >
Watch Out! The Asian Long-horned Beetle Is Coming Our Way
The United States Department of Agriculture has declared August as “Tree Check Month” to inspect your trees for invasive beetles. So, just when you thought, “Summer is coming to an end, there couldn’t ... Read More >
The Seasonal Fall Webworm Is Here – Are You Noticing this Eyesore?
As late summer approaches, ominous webs have begun to pop up across neighborhood trees. These silken nests are the homes of the fall webworm! Fall webworms (Hyphantria cunea) are a species of moth ... Read More >
Tree Problems: Common Ailments and What To Do About Them
Urban and suburban trees often get pests and diseases that require treatment. Because they live in a different environment from forest trees, these problems are often perpetuated by environmental and ... Read More >
Tree Bugs: The Spotted Lanternfly
The Spotted Lanternfly first landed here in the United States on the East Coast, in our Pennsylvanian neighbor's yard. While visually beautiful, this unwelcomed guest leaves behind a mess. Read ... Read More >