Managing Japanese Beetles in the Home Landscape
Japanese Beetles are a pest to many of our plants. This will cover the do’s and don’ts of managing these insects in your garden.
Additional Information
Understanding the beetle’s life cycle and aggregation tendencies is key to management. You will learn that grubs in your lawn may not be Japanese Beetles and that annual grub treatment is not always warranted. Management of Japanese Beetles by the least toxic methods is best for you, the birds, the bees, butterflies and the environment.
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Speaker Information
Chris Veach
Chris Veach has been an Extension Master Gardener (EMG) for 19 years. She is a nature lover with many passions including the planting and proper care of trees, destructive tree pests, beneficial insects, protecting pollinators, strip composting/lasagna gardening, butterflies and birds. She loves sharing her knowledge with the community in the Speakers Bureau and answering questions on the EMG Hotline.
