The spotted lanternfly is a really exotic looking insect. They are out right now (fall). Read on to find out more. How to Identify the Spotted Lanternfly I think that the spotted lanternfly is very easy to identify. I’ve never seen an insect in the United States that looks like it. Their beautiful wings are […]
If you live in Northern Virginia, I am sure that you may have a stink bug or two at your house. Stink bugs are an invasive species from Asia. They accidentally came to the United States in the 1990s. There are numerous invasive plants in the area. I should not be surprised that there are […]
There are all sorts of pests in the environment that do damage to trees. Most of these pests rarely attack healthy trees. They usually affect trees that are in decline or under some sort of stress. Droughts, excessive heat, too much water, and damaged limbs cause stress to trees and can make them susceptible to […]