Question: Several of my perennials and tree's leaves in my backyard get leaf miners every year. I've tried many insecticides (the latest was Sevin powder) already, but they don't work. Is there ...
Dear Neil: I know you don't favor Sevin insecticide, but it did a really good job of controlling June beetles that were stripping the leaves off my bur oak tree a couple of years ago. All the damage ...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Just when cicadas and the accompanying internet buzz are dying down, a new insect horde has emerged: Japanese beetles. The small, voracious coppery-green beetles are a familiar pest ...
Gardens in North Dakota look great this year. The rains have been plentiful in most areas, and our plants are thriving. Be prepared to protect your garden from insect pests. Swarms of flea beetles ...
Micro-, meso-, and macro-scale experiments demonstrated that canola oil is an attractant of rangeland grasshoppers and a viable insecticide carrier. In laboratory-based micro-scale tests, olfactometry ...
Now that we're into August, we face insect problems of a different nature than those we battled in early summer. The Japanese Beetle seems to be one of the most rampant pests right now and will remain ...