Gypsy Moths

Gypsy Moths

Since its accidental release in Massachusetts in 1869, this pest has defoliated millions of acres of trees in the East. A notorious hitchhiker (hence the name “gypsy”), it’s gradually moving westward, traveling to new regions as egg masses attached...
Grubs

Grubs

White grubs feed on the roots of grasses, so lawns will show wilting and browning of irregular shaped areas. Certainly there could be many reasons for lawns browning, especially in late summer when most grub damage occurs. Always check the root zone of affected areas...
Green Marvel Moth

Green Marvel Moth

The Green Marvel moth begins as an egg usually laid on the underside of host plant leaves can be either singly or in clusters in numbers ranging from a few to almost 20,000. Eggs may also be burrowed in the plants or even just laid on the ground near the host plant....
Grasshoppers

Grasshoppers

Also called locusts, the dozens of grasshopper species differ in size, color, and markings- but all flourish in areas with long, hot, dry summers.
Glassy Wing Sharpshooter

Glassy Wing Sharpshooter

There are some 2,500 species of these small, agile, wedge-shaped insects; many types are handsomely colored and patterned. Both adults and nymphs, which look like wingless or short-winged adults, suck sap from leaf undersides. Some species favor just one kind of...