SPOKANE, Wash. — It’s the most annoying annual tradition in the Inland Northwest: picking ash aphids out of your teeth, hair, clothes and nose. The pesky bugs are back and could be sticking around for ...

Ash leaves are turning purple and yellow now, gardening season is winding down, and the aphids are back. While enjoying the spectacular fall color this year, you may have noticed tiny, powdery-blue, ...

As Oregon gets hotter and drier due to climate change, tree-killing invasive pests that prefer warmer temperatures are thriving — endangering Sitka spruce along the coast, firs in the mountains and ...

We have several clusters of bugs in our ash tree, and I was wondering if you could identify them and let me know what to do about them. The leaves of our ash tree are curled up tightly, almost into a ...

FARGO - Aphids are likely the insects to blame for affecting ash, elm, maple, linden and other trees for Fargo property owners, according to the City of Fargo. A news release states that aphids are ...

Dense swarms of tiny fluffy insects are flitting about parts of the Inland Northwest, sticking to windshields, alighting on people’s clothes and landing in wine glasses at outdoor gatherings. “It’s an ...

No, those aren’t snowflakes you’re seeing on these sunny fall afternoons. It’s clouds of smoky-winged ash aphids that showing up in the Northwest, floating through the air like drifting snow or ash ...

It's time to start working on managing pests in your fruit and landscape trees this year. Springtime is starting, even if it is delayed a bit from the normal timing. Given the huge differences in ...