- Tips for Eradicating European Pepper Moths
While not the most common ornamental insect, the European pepper moth (Duponchelia fovealis) can cause significant plant damage as populations rise in the late summer, impacting a wide variety of crops, including herbaceous plants, annuals, perennials, woody ornamentals and poinsettias.
While not the most common ornamental insect, the European pepper moth (Dupo...
- Win the Fight Against Leaf-feeding Insects
Leaf-feeding insects are common ornamental pests that can cause severe damage if left unchecked. Depending on the type of leaf feeder you encounter, these destructive insects can cause damage ranging from small holes to completely skeletonized foliage. Some leaf feeders, such as aphids, are also known to transmit plant viruses.
Leaf-feeding insects are common ornamental pests that can cause severe dama...