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Mold or Fungus
Photinia Leaf Spot
Photinia leaf spot is a fungus that discolors and destroys plant leaves in the cool, wet elements of spring and fall.
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Webs or Bags
Pine Tip & Pine Shoot Moths
Pine tip and pine shoot moths are the caterpillars of moths that attack conifer trees, causing a drought-like appearance to the tree.
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Brown, Spotted, or Patch Grass on Lawn
Rust Disease
Rust disease first appears as small, yellowish-orange to reddish-brown flecks on grass blades and eventually grows into raised pustules on blades and stems.
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Spotting on Leaf
Shot Hole Disease
Shot hole is a leaf disease that produces brown spots on plant foliage that eventually dry out, fall and leave multiple holes in the leaf.
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Substance on Leaf or Oozing
Spotted Lanternfly
The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect species native to Asia. This insect’s eggs are laid in masses about 1” long and may look like patches of crusted mud. Hatched nymphs are black with white dots. Adults are about 1” long with gray forewings that have black spots.
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Brown, Spotted, or Patch Grass on Lawn
Spring Dead Spot In Bermudagrass
Spring Dead Spot (SDS) is a common turf disease that is caused by the fungi Ophiosphaerella herpotricha and O. korrae. The disease creates dead or dying brown patches of turf that vary in diameter depending on the severity of infection.
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Leaf or Needle Discoloration
Winter Moth
The male fringe-winged winter moth is often seen in homes and around lights and holiday decorations in December and January. This invasive pest arrived in the U.S. and Canada from Europe.
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Leaf or Needle Discoloration
Ips Pine Bark Beetles
All stressed pine and spruce trees are vulnerable attack. Healthy trees are rarely attacked, although where Ips populations are extremely high, healthy trees may be overwhelmed by large numbers of beetles.
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