South Jersey is a hot-spot for invasive pests that can devastate trees if not caught early.
Top Threats
- Spotted Lanternfly
- Attacks maples, walnuts, fruit trees
- Leaves sticky residue and mold
- Emerald Ash Borer
- Kills ash trees within 2–4 years
- Look for D‑shaped exit holes
- Southern Pine Beetle
- Increasing in NJ due to warmer winters
- Causes rapid pine decline
How to Protect Your Property
- Remove infested trees quickly
- Use systemic treatments when appropriate
- Keep trees healthy to resist pests
- Schedule annual inspections
Tech That Helps
- Identify pests from photos
- AI‑powered traps
- Text alerts when new pests hit the region
H&G Tree Service offers pest‑management programs designed for South Jersey’s changing climate.
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