Keeping Japanese beetles at bay has been a losing battle since their introduction in the region in the 1950s. Controlling these pests prove challenging for even the most seasoned gardeners. So what’s ...

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This summer, a couple of homeowners recently called about swarms of Japanese beetles. Japanese beetles have been a thorn in gardeners’ sides for many years and it seems as if they are again returning ...

Some uninvited guests might be living rent-free in your garden. Japanese beetle season is in full swing, as the pests emerge from underground in the summer months. The critters feed on a wide variety ...

Three University of Minnesota students from the Carlson School of Management developed a new bug repellent, called Alure, aimed toward eradicating Japanese beetles, an invasive insect in North America ...

Suddenly Japanese beetles are invading our gardens, stripping our favorite plants practically overnight. How do we combat this annual invasion, now and in the future? You need a long-term strategy to ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - If you’ve been struggling to deal with Japanese beetles, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that Japanese beetles cause $6 million to $7 million in plant damage in the U.S. every ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Another lovely week here in the valley. Many good-looking gardens around the area are ready to start yielding homegrown vegetables and fruits. Many ...

Q: Beetles come from grubs, so can I control Japanese beetles by using grub control on my lawn? A: If you have had trouble with grubs in your lawn — grubs are the immature stage of many kinds of ...

As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the strides made in managing the Japanese beetle infestation and outline goals for the year ahead. Through collaborative efforts, targeted ...

Information from the Morton Arboretum: - Adult Japanese beetles begin emerging in late June and will continue for six to eight weeks. This insect spends most of the year in the soil as a grub (young ...

State officials are investigating the possibility that Japanese beetles are living in Pasco after a second and third beetle were found in traps checked this week. The invasive insect can devastate ...