UMass Extension Landscape, Nursery & Urban Forestry Program

Our very own Magicicada septendecim, a species of 17-year periodical cicada, is emerging in parts of Barnstable and perhaps Plymouth counties this year. This is after spending the last 17 years beneath the ground!

Did you find a spotted lanternfly, box tree moth, elm zigzag sawfly or Asian longhorned beetle life stage or damage to a tree or shrub? Don't know who to contact? We've got you covered...