As part of my radio garden studies, Master Gardener Ciscoe Morris last week had me investigate the wonderful world of moles. And this week, he stuck me with apple maggots. I think I’m seeing a method ...
If you grow apples in your back yard, you probably already know about apple maggots, the pests that leave fruit an inedible, mushy brown mess. Apple maggots hang out in the ground through the winter ...
Apples that Gov. Jay Inslee picked in Olympia and dropped off in three Eastern Washington towns were infested with apple maggots, a pest considered a severe threat to the state’s most-valuable crop.
Washington state is known for its apples-- but Gov. Jay Inslee didn't appear to do the popular fruit any public relations favors last week. The Democrat, in an effort to bring comfort to communities ...
UPDATE: 8:39 PM Governor Inslee's office has issued the following statement: "Last week Trudi and I wanted to express comfort for the communities suffering from devastating fires. When I visited some ...
YAKIMA, Wash. - A bill signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Jay Inslee renews funding for treatments to control apple maggot, a pest that poses a significant threat to the shipment of apples from ...
YAKIMA, Wash. - Yakima County's Horticulture and Pest Board is warning growers about apple maggots, a kind of larval fruit fly infesting trees and apples with their eggs. Each fly can lay 300 to 500 ...
That dreaded insect, the apple maggot, has ruined many a crop from the backyard apple tree. The damage is made by worms that hatch from the eggs deposited on apples by flies. After feeding, the worms ...
SPOKANE, Wash — Washington Governor Jay Inslee accidentally violated an apple maggot quarantine last week when he brought Honeycrisp apples from Olympia to the towns of Bridgeport and Malden, as well ...
Gov. Inslee brought with him some honeycrisp apples grown at the Governor’s Mansion in Olympia to give to people in Omak, Malden, and Bridgeport during a tour last week to survey the fires. But it ...
Gov. Jay Inslee apologized for transporting the pest to maggot-free counties in Washington, which produces about 70 percent of the nation’s apples. After the discovery, the hunt was on. By Will Wright ...
SPOKANE, Wash — Washington Governor Jay Inslee accidentally violated an apple maggot quarantine last week when he brought Honeycrisp apples from Olympia to the towns of Bridgeport and Malden, as well ...
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