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Look out above: Aerial moth spraying starts Friday in Waynesville and Maggie Valley

The Mountaineer | Waynesville

Apr 29, 2025

Spongy moths - the invasive pest whose caterpillars can defoliate and destroy large sections of forest - are on the rise in Haywood. |!| Waynesville

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