A prized orchid can look perfectly healthy one week, then suddenly show chewed flower buds, soft spots in a pseudobulb, or a mysterious hole near new growth the next. In Central Virginia, orchid weevils are not the most common houseplant pest, but they are one of the more frustrating ones because they hide well and damage the plant from the inside. Orchid weevils tend to stay tucked into tight spaces, especially around tender growth, leaf bases, buds, and potting media. What do orchid weevils...

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Lone star ticks are aggressive and their bite can cause life-long issues. Learn how to recognize and avoid these pests