SPONGY MOTH CATERPILLARS NEED TO DIE . Most of the trees in our yards are admired from a distance but you should take a closer look. The Spongy Moth Caterpillar are in their most active phase right now and they are destroying your trees.

The Spongy Moth Caterpillar typically hatch in April and are most active in May and June. What these creatures are doing is eating the leaves off of your favorite trees causing extreme defoliation and eventual death to the tree.

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According to the New York Department of Environmental Conservation ( DEC ) the Spongy Moth Caterpillar, formerly the Gypsy Moth Caterpillar, is an unwanted guest from France that loves to eat the leaves of oak, maple, apple, crabapple, hickory, basswood, aspen, willow, birch, pine, spruce, hemlock, a

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