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Posts Tagged: pests

Dealing with Snails and Slugs in the Garden

Snails and slugs can be destructive pests in gardens and landscapes when they devour entire...

Immature gray garden slug on strawberries. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)
Immature gray garden slug on strawberries. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)

Immature gray garden slug on strawberries. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)

Posted on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 1:18 PM
Tags: damage (19), Flint (4), garden (68), landscape (66), Pest Notes (119), pests (74), plants (13), slugs (4), snails (5), UC IPM (404), vegetables (9), Wilen (12)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Controlling Clothes Moths

Spotting a small moth fluttering around your closet then discovering damaged fabric or other items...

Posted on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 9:05 AM
Tags: bedroom (0), clothes moths (0), clothing (0), fabric (0), feathers (0), fur (0), indoor pests (0), larvae (0), moth (0), Pest Notes (0), UC IPM (0), webbing (0)
Focus Area Tags: Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Still Seeing Aphids on Your Plants?

Are you surprised to see aphids on some of your plants this time of year? With the current mild...

Posted on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 9:10 AM
Tags: aphids (14), management (73), pests (74), UC IPM (404), winter (10)

Pine Tree Pests

This time of year, deciduous trees go dormant, and evergreen trees such as pine are more visible in...

Posted on Monday, December 11, 2017 at 1:29 PM
Tags: diseases (11), drought (10), environmental disorders (5), insects (19), mortality (1), pests (74), pine (3), tree (22), UC IPM (404)

Raccoons

Raccoons may look adorable at times, but when this nocturnal animal appears in your yard at...

Posted on Monday, September 25, 2017 at 8:52 AM
Tags: damage (19), disease (54), parasites (4), pests (74), raccoons (4), UC IPM (404)

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