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Updated: August 12, 2024
Spotted Lanternfly in Home Gardens
What should you do if you find spotted lanterflies in your yard or garden in Maryland? Please report them to the Maryland Department of Agriculture. Here, we provide information about this invasive insect's life cycle, where it is currently located in Maryland, and what you can do to manage these nuisance insects around home landscapes.
Updated: July 31, 2024
Timely Viticulture
Timely Viticulture is an electronic newsletter designed to remind grape producers of seasonal vineyard needs and considerations throughout the year.
Updated: April 4, 2024
Roots in Research 2019
Roots in Research - Yield of 2019 - Upper Marlboro CMREC
Updated: April 4, 2024
Removal of Spotted Lanternfly Egg Masses
Now is the time to remove the egg masses that the adult spotted lantern fly (SLF) laid last year. To do this you will need some hand sanitizer, a plastic bag, and a firm card for scraping.
Updated: September 21, 2023
Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) II - Scouting and Management
The Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) is now confirmed in Cecil and Harford Counties in Maryland, and has the potential to be a very significant pest in vineyards. For background information, please see the TimelyVit Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) I—Background, for basic information. This Timely Viticulture was created to give growers information of how to scout for the pest and some management options and strategies.
Updated: February 14, 2023
Forest Pests: Spotted Lanternfly
The spotted lanternfly (SLF) is a colorful non-native, invasive pest native to Asia that was first detected in the United States in 2014 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. In addition to Pennsylvania, it has been confirmed in Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, West Virginia, and Virginia. In Maryland, Cecil and Harford Counties are under a quarantine. The first instar hatch was recorded in Cecil County in May 2020.
Updated: February 4, 2022
Branching Out Fall 2021 News and Notes
The News and Notes roundup for this issue features a way to get caught up on this fall's Woodland Wildlife Wednesday webinars, a way to remove adult Spotted Lanternflies using an empty water bottle, how to have your business listed in our new Natural Area Management Services Providers Directory, and how to order seedlings for spring planting projects from the Maryland State Nursery.