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Schaumburg’s Emerald Ash Borer plans calls for more money
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsTreatment along with replacement and removal of Schaumburg trees showing signs of Emerald Ash Borer infection is already underway, and expected to cost the village …... -
Bagworms have hatched!
Lehigh Valley Master GardenersBagworm is a common landscape pest. Bagworm is actually a member of the Lepidoptera family of insects which includes butterflies and moths. Bagworms eat foliage of a lot of landscape plants. I often find them on arborvitae, Douglas fir, pine,...... -
Colorado and blue spruce trees don't require a lot of water
Q I have 25 blue and Colorado spruce trees that I bought in containers. The trees grew about a foot last summer, but some are turning brown. How much should I be watering these trees and should I put mulch around the base? What kind of fertilizer do you...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Fertilizer, Chili, Foods and Beverages, Chemical Industry
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Icky Invasion: Many tree owners want to get rid of tent caterpillars often called bag or web worms
Reporter, PhotographerGREENE COUNTY, Mo. - All across the Ozarks tree owners are noticing what's often called an icky invasion. The presence of eastern tent caterpillars is also a sign of spring. Eastern tent caterpillars are creating large white nests or tents in many trees....Tags: Chemical Industry, First Aid
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Pest alert for Clark County
Alfalfa Weevil Tip feeding by alfalfa weevil larvae should be very obvious now. A short residual insecticide can be used if there is significant weevil activity and a week or more until harvest. Small parasitoid wasps play an important role in...
Tags: Strawberries, Weather, Chemical Industry, Weather Reports
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Should landowner top evergreens to retrieve mountain view?
Your website is very useful. We live in the Adirondacks. There are about a dozen large pine trees beginning to impede our view of the mountains. I was thinking of cutting them down but I would prefer to trim the top 10 to 20 feet off. (email reference)...Tags: Fertilizer, Asparagus, Chemical Industry, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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Destructive stink bug found in Somerset County
Daily American Sunday EditorThe brown marmorated stink bug — an invasive species officials have been worried about for more than a year — has been confirmed in Markleton. The voracious plant-eater, identified by scientists at Pennsylvania State University, was found...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Allentown, Chemical Industry, Tomatoes
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Bugs may be resistant to genetically modified corn|
One of the nation’s most widely planted crops — a genetically engineered corn plant that makes its own insecticide — may be losing its effectiveness because a major pest appears to be developing resistance more quickly than scientists...Tags: Agriculture, Weather, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Iowa State University , Companies and Corporations
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Ag Notes: Don't let firewood insects take shelter in your home this winter
Every time you bring a load of firewood inside this winter, you may be opening the door for wood-infesting insects to make your home their home. Not to worry, though. Most insects brought into the home on firewood are harmless, and their numbers can be...Tags: Chemical Industry
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Chemical use and safety different from what you thought
Just about every summer, I hear of someone that has been exposed to a pesticide accident or killed by one. When I think of this, I usually have an image of an older guy who is kind of careless in regular life. More than likely this person would be a...Tags: Chemicals, Chemical Industry
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Farming practices threaten widely grown corn crop
One of the nation's most widely planted crops - a genetically engineered corn plant that makes its own insecticide - may be losing its effectiveness because a major pest appears to be developing resistance more quickly than scientists expected. The U.S....Tags: Agriculture, Weather, Iowa State University , U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Companies and Corporations
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