Resources for landscapes and gardens in the Midwest
Spotted lanternfly is a nasty new pest that may soon be in Indiana. It weakens a wide variety of trees, covers them with mold and threatens fruit and grape growers.
Read MoreIt’s that time of the year. Starting in the southern portions of the state and gradually moving north, trees, shrubs, and flowers are beginning to break bud, showing the flowers that have been protected all winter long. One of the first trees that you will notice, increasingly out of place[Read More…]
Read MoreThis invasive stink bug is new to Indiana and has the potential for becoming a serious pest of ornamental plants, fruits and and vegetables. When it spends the winter in your house it can become a nuisance. Learn how to protect your home.
Read MoreUnder the right conditions, this exotic invasive caterpillar can strip a forest of its leaves. Learn how to protect your trees and report this new pest.
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