Those seeking to learn more about the emerald ash borer now have a great new resource available. “Emerald Ash Borer University” is a collaborative effort by the U.S. Forest Service, Michigan State University, Ohio State University and Purdue University. The website offers free webinars with topics from the latest research on EAB to the most [...]
Male winter moth
Female winter moth
Throughout Eastern Massachusetts, residents are reporting seeing small brown moths flying around at night, flocking to porch lights and other light sources. There are a few different species that are in this fall/winter burst of activity, with the most numerous appropriately named “winter moth.” Winter moths (Operophtera brumata) are a European [...]
State environmental officials are urging consumers to avoid invasive plants in holiday decorating.
With the holiday season fast approaching, the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (DAR) and the Department of Fish and Game’s Division of Fish and Wildlife (MassWildlife) are urging homeowners and holiday decorators to beware of invasive plants that may be used in holiday [...]
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