Gardeners and homeowners beware - bagworms are back. These caterpillar pests, known for creating distinctive spindle-shaped "bags" on trees and shrubs, have a healthy appetite. A large population of ...

If a recent stroll through your yard or pasture, left you perplexed about the pod-like objects hanging from your trees, you're probably the victim of a bagworm infestation. Bagworm infestations, ...

Summer in Oklahoma means keeping up on outdoor maintenance, which can mean mitigating some unwelcome visitors. There are several species of bagworms, but the common species Thyridopteryx ...

Billy Clark stood in his pecan orchard surveying the thousands of bagworm sacks hanging from tree branches. Bagworms and webworms are a common sight on trees and other plants in late summer, but why ...

The winter storm that swept through Steubenville is coming to an end as the city prepares for the start of the week.Residents are advised to remain cautious as Ohio and Marshall counties brace for ...

Q. I have 20 arborvitae trees in my backyard. This fall I’ve noticed I have a lot of bagworm nests. So far I have removed at least 60 of these nests. Prior years’ infestations have been very limited.

The bagworm is a perennial insect pest of arborvitae, juniper, pine, spruce and many other evergreen species. It also attacks certain deciduous trees such as black locust, honeylocust and sycamore.

It’s in the bag. That’s a saying I’m reasonably sure that most people have heard or used at some time. When something is said to be in the bag, it implies that one is certain to achieve. It’s as good ...