Tag: Exotic Invasive Insect

The Insect with Tastes Unfortunate for Power Equipment: The Camphor Shot Borer

The recent stormy weather, with all its potential problems, has focused many panhandle Florida residents on alternate tools for a variety of uses to keep civilization at hand.  In some cases, gasoline powered engines are necessary to achieve a level of 21st century comfort. Internal combustion engines fueled by gasoline require more attention and present…Read more

Big Bend Tree Banes

As summer of 2020 progresses into its hottest months, the local growth of trees, and warm season plants and weeds is accelerating rapidly. Fortunately, the rain has been sufficient, its distribution wide, and the timing good (at least so far) to support the development. Leaves, frons, and needles are producing green tones and shades which…Read more