Pest Patrol

Treating Fruit Trees in the Spring

As winter winds down, it’s time to start treating fruit trees in the spring to prepare them for a bountiful harvest this year. Here are a few late winter or early spring tasks to keep your trees healthy and productive. Grab the Clippers The first task in treating fruit trees begins in February to early ...

Avoiding not-so ornamental insects on your Christmas tree

As an enthusiastic advocate of real Christmas trees, it's true that insects like them, too. While this should not deter anyone from setting up a real tree keep a look out for unwanted holiday guests. Holiday Indoor Plants for Your Home Aphid eggs hatch in a warm home With hundreds of varieties of aphids, of ...