The leaves of native elms, non-natives, and hybrids can look a bit bedraggled at this time of the year owing to the leafmining activity of the elm leafminer sawfly. Fortunately, leaf...
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It Pays to Care for Trees – Part 2 – Plan ahead!
JUN 20, 2022
Trees can be a great asset to our landscape and environment. But it pays to plan ahead.
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It Pays to Care for Trees!
JUN 20, 2022
Over the past several years, The Ohio State University Extension has partnered with Holden Forests and Gardens to promote the benefits of trees. Using i-tree, calculations can be made on the economi...

Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L., family Apiaceae (previously Umbelliferae)) is in full bloom in Ohio with recent hot temperatures accelerating seed development, particularly in the southern part o...

Bronze Birch Borer Remains a Threat
JUN 14, 2022
Bronze Birch Borer (BBB) (Agrilus anxius) is native to North America and only targets trees belonging to one genus, Betula. Historically, BBB ranged across the northern U.S. and southern Canada whic...

Common Milkweed and its Doppelgänger
JUN 10, 2022
This can be a particularly tough time of the year to learn plant identification. With the warm temperatures and plentiful rainfall, vegetative growth is rapid, and we’re often left looking at a wall...

The Japanese Maple Scale Challenge
JUN 2, 2022
Oystershell Scale has long presented a management challenge given its wide host range coupled with limited insecticide targets. However, this armored scale has been largely supplanted by the Japanes...

European Elm Scale Create Dripping, Sticky Elms
JUN 2, 2022
European Elm Scale (Eriococcus spurius (formerly Gossyparia spuria)) females are dripping sugary, sticky honeydew in southwest Ohio. This is one of the “felt scales” (Family Eriococcidae) so named b...

Monitor Now to Stop Bagworms!
JUN 2, 2022
Look closely at trees and shrubs festooned with last season’s Common Bagworm (Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis) bag-abodes. Overwintered bagworm eggs are hatching in southwest Ohio meaning the “bagworm...

Hydrangea Leaftier
JUN 2, 2022
The Hydrangea Leaftier Moth (Olethreutes ferriferana, family Tortricidae) is so named because the caterpillars tie together developing leaves on wild and cultivated hydrangeas to produce oddball “le...

Elm Leafminer Sawfly
MAY 19, 2022