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Q&A: What Is Causing Trees to Lose Their Bark?

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Maryland Grows

Several observations of tree bark damage like this have been reported to the University of Maryland Extension’s Home & Garden Information Center (HGIC) recently. Q: I was walking in the woods near my house and noticed bark trimmed off a…

Category: Lawn & Garden Tags: ash trees, emerald ash borer, invasive insects, tree bark damage, Wildlife, woodpecker feeding damage

Spotted Lanternfly: A New Invasive Pest That is Too Close for Comfort

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Maryland Grows

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Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is an insect native to China that was first detected in Southeastern Pennsylvania in September 2014. It has spread fairly rapidly since then. There were recent finds in Delaware and New York. Both were dead individual…

Category: Lawn & Garden Tags: Insects, invasive insects, invasives, Pests, spotted lanternfly

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