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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly on honeysuckle

National Pollinator Week 2016

This week, June 20 – 26 of 2016, is national pollinator week. Why might that be important to you? …

Adult deer flies are yellow with dark stripes.

Deer Flies Hunting for a Meal

If you’ve been outdoors working or jogging or horseback riding along tree-lined trails, you’ve probably had the misfortune of …

Cover photo for What Is That Weed?

What Is That Weed?

Japanese stiltgrass (Microstegium vimineum) is a summer annual grass common in the area woodlands, greenways, and shady lawns and …

Grapevine after pruning

Delay Pruning Until Late Winter

Warm spells we have throughout the early winter are NOT good times to prune fruiting plants, such as grape …

Azalea Caterpillars Feeding

Just a short post here to announce the arrival of azalea caterpillars for this year. Azalea caterpillars, Datana major, …

Mimosa Webworms Building Nests

Originally posted on ecoIPM.org. Mimosa webworms are active in Raleigh. I saw initial webbing this week. These are annual pests …

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