A new population of box tree moths were found in Genesee County. This invasive pest is not a threat to Michigan’s natural resources, but could lead to significant defoliation and death of ornamental ...

An invasive species of moth previously identified as threatening Livingston County boxwoods is continuing to spread, most ...

The box tree moth was found in a new county, prompting Michigan to expand its quarantine to 14 counties.

An invasive pest capable of stripping boxwoods bare has reached New Jersey, prompting quarantines and concern for nurseries ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Box tree moth, an invasive species that can devastate boxwood plants, has been confirmed for the first time in Maryland — in Fort ...

Defoliation of leaves, brown or skeletonized leaves, webbing, and, of course, box tree caterpillars/moths. For more information and images: https://www.udel.edu ...

Genesee County becomes the 14th county added to the quarantine, which now covers a large swath of southeastern Michigan.

LANSING — A quarantine to contain an invasive pest has been expanded to include 12 counties in southeastern and central Michigan. Lenawee and Monroe counties already were part of the box tree moth ...

Property owners with boxwoods beware! The box tree moth, lethal to the shrubs, has been found in Delaware. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s animal and plant health inspection service has confirmed ...

As we approach the June solstice on June 21, the official beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere, we’re nearing the peak of warmth and insect activity. While bees or mosquitos may be a ...

LANSING, MI – State agriculture officials this week expanded the box tree moth quarantine. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) said the quarantined area now includes a ...