Why do we dislike the spotted lanternfly so much? According to the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, the spotted lanternfly can cause damage, including oozing sap, wilting, leaf curling and ...

According to the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, there is a reason you may be seeing more spotted lanternflies than usual. It is all based on a pattern that researchers have noticed.

The spotted lanternfly was first detected in eastern Pennsylvania in September 2014 and was likely brought to the United States by imported woody plants, wood products and other commodities.

"They are looking for young plants, they like woody vines and but they will actually suck the sap out of anything," said Shannon Powers from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture.

According to Buckeye Yard and Garden Online, a blog by Ohio State University Extension, the spotted lanternfly is a ...

Lianas are woody vines with long climbing stems that are common in the tropics. In competition for sunlight, lianas grow up trees and into their canopies.

If you plan to grow woody plants such as fruit trees or grapevines, it is important to train them early. The first few years of growth determines the final shape and structure of a plant. I was ...