Virtual Farm Tour
Twig aphid damage on Fraser fir The summer farm tour of the North Carolina Christmas Tree Association highlights local farms …
Jill Sidebottom
Former Extension Specialist (Mountain Conifer IPM)Jill is no longer active in Extension
Recent Posts by Jill Sidebottom
Twig Aphids 2020
Twig aphids are shaping up to be a problem this spring in western North Carolina. Many fields had high …
Time to Scout -- Time to Treat Fraser Firs
Twig aphid numbers. If you have twig aphids in your Fraser fir Christmas trees in western NC, you should be …
Spring 2015 Scouting in NC Christmas Trees
2015 Scouting Project & Early Pest Observations Because of the issues that people had in 2014 with twig aphids (BTA), …