If only we could garden without the insects, what a great place Texas could be. But they’re here, and so are we, and we must learn to identify and deal with the issues they bring us. Here are some of ...

You won't have to wait long to attract a range of pollinators to your yard with any of these rapidly-growing trees. They'll ...

Spring is a wonderful time to be a naturalist. There are new discoveries to be made every day — plants emerging, amphibians ...

The white silk nests that are often destroyed by people are actually an important factor in the life of the eastern tent ...

Caterpillars that survive to become moths are preyed on heavily by bats, and most of the dozen bat species in Ohio are in decline. The eastern tent caterpillar is one of the showiest larvae.

Eastern tent caterpillars, which are native ... Caterpillars that survive to become moths are preyed on heavily by bats, and most of the dozen bat species in Ohio are in decline.

Eastern tent caterpillars are commonly observed on ... mature caterpillars leave the trees to pupate and transform into moths.” Preventive strategies for horse owners and farm managers Horse ...

are usually defoliated by the larvae of the eastern tent caterpillar moth (Malacosoma americanum). It’s so easy to see plants defoliated by insects that one has to wonder how the idea of plant ...

The eastern tent caterpillar, Malacosoma Americanum ... These insects will mature in about six weeks and the moths will simply fly away. They typically produce one generation per year.

The Eastern tent caterpillar (ETC) gained notoriety during the early ... "The greatest danger occurs when mature caterpillars leave the trees to pupate and transform into moths." Preventive strategies ...