No doubt lots of folks in our corner of the Ozarks are playing "Pick Up Sticks" this fall if their yards are littered with twigs cut by a seldom-seen critter. Looking around my own yard, it's obvious ...

Alias: Peach twig borer. This is a pest well known to producers of peaches, apricots, plums and prunes. Adults are a mousey brown color and can be found seeking a mate in late spring. Larvae are the ...