Pear and cherry slugs can be a serious nuisance on pears, cherries, plums and quinces, both ornamental and fruiting types. The adult pear and cherry slug is a winged glossy black insect that looks a ...

For those who have fruit trees, especially pears and cherries, now is the time that the dreaded pear and cherry slug starts to appear, as if out of nowhere. They can also attack plums, apricots, ...

Q: I have a question regarding my Evans cherry crop. We were recently picking cherries and noticed that many of the ripe berries had what looked like old slash marks on the fruit. I finally achieved ...