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Summer Insect Pests to Look Out For

Early intervention can prevent permanent damage to trees caused by summer pest infestations. The article explores common tree pests like bagworms, wood borers, and spider mites, along with strategies to manage them. Emphasizing the importance of tree health and using control products, insights are provided on identifying and dealing with these pests.

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By Sunny Crutchfield · · Common PestsControlling PestsIsa Certified ArboristPest Infestation
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Summer Insect Pests to Look Out For

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Early intervention is crucial to prevent permanent tree damage from pests.

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Bagworms, wood borers, and spider mites are common pests affecting trees in summer.

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Effective pest management includes early identification and control product applications.

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Summer Insects: In this informative video, join Emmett and Wes Rivers as they discuss common tree pests that can wreak havoc on your trees during the summer months. Discover valuable insights on bagworms, wood borers, and spider mites, and learn effective pest management strategies to protect your trees and maintain their health.

Emmett shares his expertise on identifying and dealing with these troublesome pests. He explains how bagworms can quickly chew through evergreens. The cyclical nature of insect populations, and the importance of early treatment. Explore the fascinating life cycle of bagworms and discover practical methods for controlling their spread.

He explains how bagworms can quickly chew through evergreens.

The conversation then shifts to wood borers, including Ips engraver bark beetles and Zimmerman pine moths. Emmett highlights the signs of infestation, the vulnerable tree species, and the role of long-lasting control products in combating these destructive insects. Gain insights into the impact of drought-stressed trees and how to effectively manage wood-boring pests.

Finally, learn about the notorious spider mites. Their preferred tree species such as junipers and oak trees, and the symptoms of infestation to watch out for. Discover practical techniques to identify spider mites, including the white paper test, and explore the importance of maintaining plant health and using appropriate control methods.

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