New York State DEC advises removing invasive spongy moth eggs to protect trees and prevent infestations.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) advises residents to help protect trees by scraping off moth eggs, particularly from the invasive spongy moth. This practice can prevent infestations that harm trees. Homeowners are encouraged to check their trees and remove any visible egg masses before they hatch, contributing to local environmental health and tree preservation efforts.

October 05, 2024
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