HORTICULTURE HAPPENINGS Horticulture Happenings: Taking on Japanese and green June beetles in the garden Nicole Stoner Horticulture Happenings Jul 11, 2026 4 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save They are back.kAmy2A2?6D6 366E=6D 2?5 8C66? yF?6 366E=6D 2C6 324< 52>28:?8 @FC A=2?ED]k^Amk9bmy2A2?6D6 366E=6Dk^9bmkAmy2A2?6D6 366E=6D 2C6 :?G2D:G6 :?D64ED 7C@> y2A2?] x? E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D[ ?2EFC2= AC652E@CD 2C6 ?@E AC6D6?E E@ D=@H E96> 5@H?] p5F=E 366E=6D 2C6 23@FE 2 92=7\:?49 =@?8 2?5 >6E2==:4 8C66? 4@=@C65] %96 6=JEC2[ @C H:?8 4@G6C:?8D[ 2C6 4@AA6C 2?5 E96C6 2C6 D:I EF7ED @7 H9:E6 92:C 2=@?8 3@E9 D:56D @7 E96 235@>6?]k^Am kAmy2A2?6D6 366E=6 25F=ED 7665 @? @G6C b__ DA64:6D @7 A=2?ED[ 7665:?8 @? E96 7@=:286[ 7=@H6CD[ 2?5 7CF:ED] $@>6 @7 E96:C 72G@C:E6 A=2?ED :?4=F56 C@D6D[ =:?56?D[ E@>2E@6D[ C@D6 @7 $92C@? 2?5 2AA=6D] u665:?8 42? 567@=:2E6 A=2?ED @C 42FD6 2 D<6=6E@?:K65 A2EE6C? 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