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 All about Bagworms... Bagworms can do harm to your trees and shrubs. They can strip the needles right off of your shrub. But how do we get rid of them?? This page will inform you about what a Bagworm is, where it resides, and how to look for a sign of damage. A product such as Safer® Brand Garden Dust with B.T. is the ideal product to eliminate these harmful pests! | | | Symptoms of Bagworm Damage Most notable of the symptoms is the cone-shaped bag in which the larvae and the female reside. These bags will have pieces of plant debris on them and hang from a branch at the tip of the bag. Trees and shrubs will appear to have areas of defoliation.  Results of a Bagworm Infestation Shrubs and trees can become stripped of their foliage and needles in a very short period of time, especially if there is a large infestation. Unfortunately, infestations may not be noticed until after this has begun occurring and much damage has already been done. Plants may be so severly damaged they end up dying. These infestations can be prevented by using a product such as Safer®Brand Garden Dust with B.T. Once ingested, this product will kill the bagworms quickly, leaving your plant healthy again! Safer®Brand brings you a variety of effective insect control products that are gentler on the environment! Most of them proudly display the OMRI Listed® organic seal and comply for use in organic gardening! | | |  |
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