Where’d the Japanese Beetles Go This Year?
Mike in Massillon asks, ‘maybe this has been discussed in other shows, but this year Japanese beetles have been like non-existent. I was just wondering, does this mean we're going to have an attack [...]
Looking Out For the Spotted Lanternfly This Season (2026)
The Spotted lantern flies. It's almost time. So let's talk again about what we need to do if we see them. You see them, you can spray them with a product. If it's a [...]
Dealing with Spotted Lanternfly This Year (2026)
The spotted lanternfly wants to come and visit us this spring. I've heard some reports already on it. They've spread the quarantine to the whole state. What does that mean for us? We pre-treat [...]
Azalea Problems and Overwintering Geraniums Indoors
Azalea Problems Joanne says, “I brought my potted geranium in from outside to try to keep it all winter. It's blooming but the leaves are turning yellow. What can I do? Also is [...]
Tree of Heaven and Lanternflies in November
So, let's turn our attention to the spotted lanternfly. What's the status here in Ohio? This is going to be something we're going to have to deal with. I think it's a bigger concern [...]
Bagworms are Taking Over My Tree!
This comes from Marilyn, who says, “I'm noticing a couple areas of this growth or an area of cloudy looking parts on my tree. Do I need to do something about it? I don't [...]