When to Apply Fungicide for Powdery Mildew in New Jersey Vines
Overview: why timing matters Powdery mildew (caused by Erysiphe/Uncinula species on grapevines) is one of the most common and economically important diseases…
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New Jersey: Pests & Diseases
Types of Caterpillar Pests Common in New Jersey Flower Beds
Caterpillars are the larval stage of moths and butterflies. In New Jersey flower beds they can be both a visible nuisance and…
Read articleSteps to Diagnose Sudden Tree Decline in New Jersey Yards
A sudden decline of a tree in your yard can be alarming. In New Jersey, a mix of native and invasive pests,…
Read articleIdeas for Protecting New Jersey Pollinators From Pesticide Drift
Protecting pollinators from pesticide drift requires a mix of planning, technology, habitat design, regulation awareness, and community coordination. New Jersey’s dense suburbs,…
Read articleBest Ways to Prevent Cucumber Beetles in New Jersey Vegetable Beds
Cucumber beetles are one of the most persistent pests in New Jersey vegetable beds, especially where cucurbits like cucumbers, squash, melons, and…
Read articleBenefits of Companion Planting for Pest Control in New Jersey Gardens
Companion planting is a deliberate method of arranging different plant species together to reduce pest pressure, attract beneficial insects, and strengthen overall…
Read articleWhat to Do When Oak Wilt Is Suspected in New Jersey Landscapes
Oak wilt is a lethal fungal disease that can kill oaks rapidly and spread through root systems and insect vectors. In New…
Read articleWhat Does Whitefly Damage Look Like in New Jersey Greenhouses?
Whiteflies are one of the most persistent and damaging insect pests in New Jersey greenhouses. They are tiny, sap-feeding insects that multiply…
Read articleHow Do You Treat Bacterial Spot on New Jersey Fruit Trees?
Bacterial spot is a recurring and sometimes serious foliar and fruit disease, especially on stone fruits such as peaches, nectarines, apricots and…
Read articleWhy Do New Jersey Vegetable Beds Attract Flea Beetles?
Flea beetles are one of the most persistent and visible pests in home vegetable gardens across New Jersey. They cause the characteristic…
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