Plant Health and Pest Alert Series
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Collapse ▲The following is a list of our Pest and Plant Health Alert posts over the last few years. This list will continue to grow as we post new alerts.
Insects
- Organic Pest Control Options
- Fall Armyworm Caterpillars
- Scale Insects
- Aphids
- Mosquitoes
- Does Cold Weather Kill Mosquitoes and Fleas?
- European Hornets
- Asian Longhorned Beetle
- Beneficial Insects
- Stinging and Biting Insects
- Bagworm Caterpillars
- Pine Bark Beetles
- Rhododendron Lacebug
- Ambrosia Beetles
- Pine Bark Adelgid
- Fall Webworm Caterpillars
- Azalea Lacebug
- Scale Insects
- Japanese Beetles
- Sooty Mold Caused by Insects
- Hemlock Wooly Adelgid
- Carpenter Bees
- Azalea Lacebugs
- Protecting Beneficial Insects
- Cicada Damaged Trees
- Formica Ants
- Eastern Tent Caterpillars
- Wooly Sower Gall Wasps on Oak
Tree Health
- Keep Plants Healthy and Reduce Pesticide Use
- Remove Burlap From Newly Planted Trees
- Water Newly Planted Trees and Shrubs
- Avoid Topping Trees
- Browning Needles in Conifers
- Caring for Aging Trees
- Excessive Mulch
- Mushrooms on Trees
- Pruning
- Frost Damaged Plants
- Dogwood Spot Anthracnose Disease
- Gummosis on Cherries
- Leyland Cypress Health Issues
- Arborvitae Health Issues
- American Holly Rust
- Dodder Plant Parasite
- Colorado Blue Spruce Health Issues
- Excessive Moisture Causes Plant Health Issues
- Lichens are Harmless To Trees
- Cedar Apple Rust
- Construction Damage Kills Trees
- Rosellina Blight on Hemlock
- Hemlock Hydrangea Rust
- Evergreen Tree and Shrub Leaf Drop
- Leaf Spot Diseases on Hardwood Trees
- Bear Damaged Trees
- Powdery Mildew on Dogwoods and Crape Myrtles
- Girdling Roots: Hidden Killer of Trees
- Slime Molds on Trees Are Not Pests
- Canker on Magnolias
- Leaves Are Fertilizer
- Winterizing Trees
- Top Landscaping Mistakes
- Cold Damaged Plants
- Protecting Plants from Cold
- Water Trees During Drought
- Landscape Practices to Avoid
- Gummosis on Cherries
- What Not To Do To Trees
- Tulip Poplar/Magnolia Weevil
- Anthracnose Leaf Spot on Trees
Shrubs
- Rust Disease on Roses
- Canker Disease in Shrubs
- Bacterial Leaf Spot Disease
- Mountain Laurel Leaf Blight Disease
- Landscape Shrubs Need Fertilizer
- Juniper Issues
- Droopy Rhododendrons
- Hornet Damage on Shrubs
- Rhododendron Issues
- Preventing Cold Damage
- Excessive Shearing is Bad for Plants
- Dying Limbs on Hollies
- Shothole Disease on Cherry
Boxwoods
Lawns
- Weed Control In Fescue Lawns
- Rust Fungus on Fescue Lawns
- Brown Patch on Fescue Lawns
- Seeding Fescue Lawns
- Growing Grass in Shade
- Bermudagrass in Fescue Lawns
- Rough Bluegrass in Fescue Lawns
Weeds and Invasive Plants
- Invasive Vines
- Invasive Plants of Western North Carolina
- Avoid Invasive Plants and Use Native Plants
- Invasive Japanese Stiltgrass
- Tree of Heaven Invasive Tree
- English Ivy Invasive Vine
- Invasive Grasses
- Poisonous Plants
- Horseweed
- Bermudagrass in Fescue Lawns
Wildlife
- Voles
- Armadillos
- Rodents in the Home
- Holes in the Yard
- Vole Invasion
- Flatworms and Hammerhead Worms
- Bird Flu
- White Squirrels
- Creating Winter Habitat
- Preventing Deer Damage
- Wild Hogs in WNC
Annual and Perennial Flowers/Groundcovers
- Spring Planting for Summer Blooms
- Spring Bulbs
- Mum Pests
- Aster Yellows Virus in Flowers
- Southern Blight Fungus on Perennials
- Creeping Jenny Fungal Rot
- Coneflower Diseases
- Spring Flowering Annuals
- Native Grasses
Fruits
Vegetables
- Organic Pest Control in the Vegetable Garden
- Cucumber Beetles
- Squash Rot
- Tomato Blossoms Dying
- Improving Clay Soils
- Mountain Series Tomatoes
Spiders
- Beneficial Native Spiders
- Invasive Spiders Joro Spider
- Spiders in and Around the Home
- Ticks in the Landscape