Japanese Beetle Class

Managing Japanese Beetles & Emerald Ash Borers Class in Fort Collins

This informative workshop will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to combat two of the most destructive garden pests: Japanese beetles and emerald ash borers. Learn how to identify these invasive insects, understand their life cycles, and implement effective control measures to protect your valuable trees, shrubs, and garden plants.

In this class, you will learn about:

• Identification: Learn to accurately identify Japanese beetles and emerald ash borers in their various life stages, from larvae to adults, and distinguish them from beneficial insects. We'll cover key visual cues and signs of infestation.
• Life Cycles: Understanding the life cycle of each pest is crucial for effective control. We'll explore the timing of egg laying, larval development, pupation, and adult emergence, highlighting vulnerable stages for targeted treatment.
• Integrated Pest Management: This workshop focuses on sustainable methods

Class Information:

When: Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Where: Bath Garden Center & Nursery, 2000 East Prospect Road, Fort Collins

Experience Level: No experience needed

Cost: $10