Woolly aphids may be to blame. These insects suck sap from healthy plants and leave a sticky substance behind. They can be ...

If your shrubs have distorted, yellowing, or curling leaves or their growth seems stunted, take a close look. Woolly aphids may be to blame. These insects suck sap from healthy plants and leave a ...

I was sitting outside enjoying the unseasonable warmth this last weekend and noticed tiny, white, fluffy things drifting around my backyard. I had seen these for the first time last year and found ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They look like tiny cotton balls floating through the air, but don't let their fluffy looks fool you. Woolly aphids are real ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — During the fall, woolly aphids start to appear on local trees. The insects are not harmful to trees, but if you find yourself put off by the blue and white bugs you can wash them off ...

Have you seen something that looks like snowflakes on leaves or branches? If you take a closer look at the white floof, you’ll see that they’re actually insects.Asian woolly hackberry aphids can be ...

Woolly elm aphids leave their serviceberry hosts and the end of the summer and fly to elms where they'll lay their eggs in bark crevices to overwinter. (Courtesy photo) I planted a Red Lake Currant ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Inland Northwest is beautiful in the fall, but it’s a time of year that has become synonymous with an abundant pest. Fall is also woolly ash aphid season. These gnat-like bugs ...

A tiny insect with a white, fuzzy-looking appearance could be causing havoc as an invasive species in the United States. The woolly aphid insect is overtaking parts of the southeast, and certain ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It is that time of year. Pollen is in the air, and insects are still flying around. Across East Tennessee, communities are spotting tiny white "fuzzies" floating through the air.