Three Diseases found in 2014

Three Diseases found in 2014

What a year this has been! With some of the coldest recorded winter days, a very wet spring and fall, and an exceptionally cool summer; we have seen a record amount of diseases popping up in landscapes across northeast Kansas and southeast Nebraska.  Typically, my consulting covers scorching, chemical drift, and wilting on trees and […]

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Genista Broom Moth Caterpillar on Blue False Indigo

Friend or Foe? Today we identified a caterpillar on our Baptisia or Blue False Indigo plants. This cute critter is known as a Genista Broom Month.  It gets its name from the Broom Plant, Genista, in which it feeds.  It is native to the United States and is prominent in the Southern U.S. In some […]

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