Summer Pests Bugging Your Trees & Plants
Description
Ryan Kasak, sales arborist at Davey's Wickes/arborists, a Davey company, office, talks about a variety of summertime pests, as well as how homeowners can spot and get rid of them.
In this episode we cover:
- Bagworms (00:48 )
- Aphids (3:33 )
- Crape myrtle trees in Rockland County, NY (5:24 )
- Japanese beetles (6:06 )
- Is a healthy tree not as prone to pests? (7:12 )
- How do pests act when it's hot and dry? (8:13 )
- Spider mites (8:46 )
- Spotted lanternfly (11:07 )
- How did Ryan become a sales arborist? (13:06 )
- What can homeowners do to get rid of pests? (13:36 )
- Lace bugs (14:53 )
- Treatment application for large plants (15:57 )
- How do arborists stay informed about pests and disease? (16:28 )
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To read our insect and disease blogs to stay informed on the different pests that pose a threat to your landscape and garden, click here - Insect & Disease Issues Blogs.
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