Webworms Eating Into Fall Color

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BRANSON NEWS: By Grant Sloan | gsloan@kolr10.com Published 09/27 2016 06:30PM Updated 09/27 2016 06:30PM 9/27/2016 BRANSON, Mo. – The trees are slowly beginning to change color but right now they may be catching your eye for another reason. Webworms are showing up across the Ozarks, prompting several calls to Missouri’s Department of Conservation.  While the webs aren’t much to look at, and the caterpillars can leave some trees in a skeleton–like state, the MDC says the insects aren’t something home and landowners should be worried about. Most of the trees are at the end of the annual growth cycle and will be …

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