Bagworms are a juvenile form of a moth, but they can cause a lot of damage to your evergreens and other trees. Here's how to stop that.

Use shears or a knife to cut bags off branches in late fall, winter, or early spring before eggs hatch in late May or early June. Burn or crush the bags, drop them in a bucket of soapy water or seal ...

Inspect your trees now for these small, newly hatched bagworms – miniature forms of old bagworms from last year. They may appear somewhat like a piece of fuzz that wiggles among the needles. “Bagworms ...

One notorious suspect for this condition is bagworms. They snuck into my evergreens at home without me noticing. I noticed a thin area in my spruce tree, and behold, bagworms! As Charlie Brown used to ...

The tiny pest can kill your trees. Skip to content. NOWCAST KETV NewsWatch 7 First News. Live Now ... Bagworms could be hiding in your trees and shrubs. The tiny pest can kill your trees.

Bagworms create camouflaged homes for themselves out of leaves and evergreen needles, which they carry around on their backs. These shelters get larger and larger as the worms grow, and they ...

Bagworms feed on many species of trees and shrubs, but are most common on evergreen trees and shrubs. Juniper, arborvitae, pine and spruce branches may be killed if completely defoliated.

The evergreen bagworm, as its name implies, is well known for its ability to defoliate evergreen trees and shrubs like spruce, arborvitae, fir, junipers and pine. When given a chance, it will also ...

They damage these trees by stripping their leaves. "Homeowners who had their trees defoliated by bagworms last year should be preparing themselves and scouting their trees for this year's crop of ...

The bagworm lives inside the small bag, which it drags behind it everywhere it goes, eventually tying the bag with silken threads to a slender twig, and its 500-1,000 eggs will hatch out of the ...

There have been evergreens suddenly developing off color and turning brown. This is most likely winter and spring dessication injury. There is also concerns about bagworms. While bagworms have ...

Evergreen trees and shrubs, especially Colorado Blue Spruce, should be checked now for bagworms. If not controlled, a large bagworm population can defoliate and kill an evergreen in a fairly ...