Purdue Landscape Report: Have you noticed large, messy webs on trees? You may have seen a colony of fall webworms. These caterpillars hatch in mid-July but tend to become more noticeable as the summer ...

The fall brings many webs to our Lowcountry trees. The webs are for protection against birds and other insects. Some are bad for the tree; some are good for the tree and some are just Halloween ...

It’s webworm season. The squirmy bugs are actually caterpillars and they can create some sticky situations in area trees. “They develop this web around them to protect them from the birds,” Lou Meyer, ...

Those webs in the trees are mostly not a return of the gypsy moth, a plague of decades last century that defoliated many trees in the region. You might say the webs are harbingers of fall. They are ...

So many bad things are happening in the environment that the sight of what looks like huge balls of cotton candy all over some trees feels like the latest new disaster. But don’t fret: They’re routine ...

Austin (KXAN) — What’s that large cobweb-looking thing cloaking the tree in your yard? Why do the trees on your drive to work look like they’ve been draped with a thin white web? Entomologists say ...

There are many ways we mark the end of summer. Some refer to the beginning of school or the closing of the pool, while others view Labor Day as the unofficial end of summer. Another way, if you're ...

Tree branches, covered in webs. And unless they’re very small, entire trees are not covered, it’s just a limb or two are coated with the creepy webbing. But what is causing the specifically placed ...

It’s not too early to look for fall webworm. The large, unsightly webbed nests constructed by fall webworm are usually noticed in August and September, but this pest of landscape trees is already at ...

Just in time for Halloween, fall webworms are cloaking Arkansas’ trees in a big, spooky mess. Not to worry — those web wrappings may look terrible, but University of Arkansas System Division of ...