tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546196795088050428.post1725544771464195103..comments2024-01-18T03:37:37.734-05:00Comments on Ode Street Tribune: tent caterpillars finishedDouglas Galbihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03138614768074771263noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546196795088050428.post-69161002255219171562012-05-02T01:09:24.939-04:002012-05-02T01:09:24.939-04:00Unfortunately the Ode Street Tribune has taken a s...Unfortunately the Ode Street Tribune has taken a short sighted view of this problem. Sadly, I must inform the Tribune, that these caterpillars have not "left" as stated by the Tribune. They have merely moved to the ground surrounding the tree where they will turn into moths and they each will lay thousands of eggs. These eggs can survive through this Summer and next Winter. They will emerge in the Spring when their numbers will be much larger. In essence they have merely made a tactical retreat to seek more reinforcements. <b> They will be back </b>. I feel sorry for that poor tree.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com