The City of Toronto will begin spraying biological pesticide on various parts of the city’s tree canopy this weekend in an attempt to control the spread of the highly destructive LDD Moth. Spraying ...

As warmer spring weather arrives in Dufferin County, residents might find their trees home to a reappearing pest. The Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry ...

After a chaotic scene involving temporary shutdowns, and federal inspectors looking for moth egg masses, a Christmas tree seller in Thunder Bay, Ont., has restocked with locally-grown trees, ready to ...

OTTAWA, ON, July 30, 2021 /CNW/ - It is peak season for adult wood-boring insects to be spotted outside of trees, and their impacts are most obvious in the summer. Invasive pests like the emerald ash ...

Numerous rural Flamborough residents are being overrun by the Lymantria dispar dispar (LDD) moth, also known as the European gypsy* moth. Flamborough’s Dave Churm, who lives on Highway 6 in the ...

The City of Quinte West is taking firm action against a cyclical gypsy moth invasion of the municipality in recent years. “To help combat the spread of the LDD moth, the City of Quinte West will spray ...

For some, nothing beats a real Christmas tree. It's like bringing a piece of nature indoors - but as we all know, nature can be creepy, crawly, and downright messy. Last year, federal inspectors found ...

The City of Hamilton will conduct aerial spraying for Lymantria dispar dispar (LDD) moths on city-owned property in 2022 and 2023. The city’s public works committee approved the spraying of bacillus ...

Wellington County wants to look further into tree banding kits as an option to combat LDD moths that have been terrorizing trees in some areas in the county. In a report presented to the county ...

The City of Barrie is offering free burlap kits for residents to help combat the spongy (LDD) moth. This invasive species feeds on tree leaves, destroying tree growth and taking away a tree’s ability ...

Spring may be beckoning you outside after a long, cold winter - and you aren't alone. Like many winter-weary Canadians, insects have been waiting for warmer weather. As Canada's bug season officially ...