The box tree moth is the latest invasive species to create problems for Southeast Michigan, which already wrestles with ...

Boxwood is a popular choice for many gardens—elegant, evergreen, and easy to shape. Unfortunately, its biggest enemy in ...

On my way to my truck on the far east side of the Menards parking lot, I noticed a DNR vehicle. In front of my truck was a ...

The Box Tree Moth (BTM) caterpillars are green and hairy, with black stripes and white dots. They grow to about 1 to 2 inches. Adults are white with a thick brown border on the wings and are active at ...

Property owners with boxwoods beware! The box tree moth, lethal to the shrubs, has been found in Delaware. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s animal and plant health inspection service has ...

Box tree moth larvae and webbing. Box tree moths overwinter as larvae. Once temperatures rise, overwintering larvae emerge and typically begin feeding in March, continuing until they pupate in ...

Gardeners are being warned to check their box trees this month, as the larvae cause a 'catastrophic' result but are often ...

The box tree moth, an invasive species from East Asia, poses a significant threat to boxwood shrubs in Michigan. The moth caterpillars can defoliate a boxwood within a single season and eventually ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has issued a quarantine in Erie County after the invasive box tree moth was discovered in two cemeteries."This insect does not harm humans or threaten ...

As April arrives, and the sunshine finally returns, gardeners across the UK are being warned to stay alert for an increasingly destructive pest – the box tree moth. Known for causing serious ...