Rose growers will be familiar with the blight of rose aphids – small sap-sucking insects that love to feed on new growth in roses, quickly appearing out of nowhere and breeding until they seem ...
Across East Tennessee, communities are spotting tiny white "fuzzies" floating through the air. They're known as "woolly aphids," and usually make appearances in the region at around this time of the ...
Unfortunately, gardeners are the only ones attracted to this stunning flower. Aphids are among the most prevalent garden pests, wreaking havoc on everything from potatoes to peppers and even roses.
If you live in Kentucky, chances are you’ve encountered a woolly aphid. These tiny insects, often mistaken for cotton balls, are making their presence known throughout the state. While they may ...
This, according to Caldwell County Agriculture Extension Agent Shane Bogle, is the expected — but unwelcome — arrival of the woolly aphid. Part of the Eriosomatinae subfamily in the animal kingdom, ...
MURRAY – In the last couple of weeks, you might have noticed clumps of what look like small pieces of cotton lint floating through the air. If you look very closely, you’ll see they are insects, not ...