TENT CATERPILLAR NESTS

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YOU MAY HAVE SEEN THESE CREEPY NESTS IN THE ASPEN TREES SURROUNDING YOUR HOME OR ALONG THE ROADS IN RAINBOW VALLEY. THEY MAY NOT BE AS DANGEROUS TO OUR TREES AS THEY LOOK. CLICK ON THE VIDEO FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THEM OR CLICK ON THE MORE INFO BUTTON TO READ AN ARTICLE FROM COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE EXTENSION.

YOU CAN SPRAY THE WEB AND/OR CATERPILLARS WITH A MIXTURE OF DISH SOAP AND WATER (2 TBSP DISH SOAP PER ONE GALLON OF WATER; OR, PHYSICALLY REMOVE AND DESTROY THE ENCASED WEB.