KY Turf Short Course is next week! Pre-registration through Fri. (2/11). 3 tracks, 28 speakers (including Jonathan Larson Paul Vincelli and more from University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton CAFE) CEUs and trade show. #KYTurf #KYHorticulture Event page: ow.ly/iTrC50HNC9Q

February is all about the bugs in your homes and other structures! We're kicking it off on Arthro-Pod with Morgan Wilson and bed bugs/German cockroaches!

UK is hiring an Extension Associate to work with the turf industry. Check out the announcement and application instructions: ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/383580 And, we will get to work together to support the industry! #KYHorticulture #KYTurf

SPECIAL EPISODE ALERT: @mskvarla36 talked with @swarmofthought about entomology in #Ukraine, important Ukrainian entomologists, amber, and the impact of the current unjustified, aggressive invasion. arthro-pod.blogspot.com/2022/02/arthro…

Want to know how the spongy moth got its name? We interviewed Dr. Anh Tran & Josh Lancette about the Better Common Names Project. Please take a listen & check out our show notes: arthro-pod.blogspot.com/2022/03/arthro… #spongymoth Entomological Society of America Jonathan Larson @mskvarla36 Jody Green

Getting lots of annual bluegrass weevils #ABW here in KY. In Paris, KY and got 137 adults in soap flushes in 4 sqft. Still in low hundreds for growing degree days and forsythia just hit full gold. Get out and check now rather than wait for the half gold and half green bushes!

More #spongymoth in today's episode! Join Jody Green @mskvarla36 and Jonathan Larson as they talk about Etienne Leopold Trouvelot and his bad idea of using spongy moth in his attempt at an American silk empire arthro-pod.blogspot.com/2022/04/arthro… #invasivespecies #scicomm #podcast

Over last weekend I was able to get this video of a paper wasp gathering wood shavings to pulp for the nest she's gonna build! Look at her go! #backyardbugs #wasps

Check out my interview on Arthro-Pod! We had a great talk about forensic entomology and lots of other topics. open.spotify.com/episode/0YBTC2… Purdue Entomology Jonathan Larson @mskvarla36 Jody Green

My used book run today ended up being very The Rest Is History themed. Excited for my first Dominic Sandbrook book!

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Kentucky golf folks, if you haven't already, spend 5 minutes to help Kenneth Clayton and his graduate project a helping hand! He's hunting for #annualbluegrassweevil in the bluegrass state!