Definition of quest for Students. 1  1 : an effort to find or do something a quest for answers. 2  2 : a usually adventurous journey made in search of something a quest for lost treasure.
Tree caterpillar nests look like silken bags hanging in branches. You can either remove each nest by cutting the silken string at its top and then dropping the entire nest in soapy water or tear the nest open with a stick and let birds prey on the caterpillars inside. The pests feed during the day when the sun shines.
Overview. Green moss can be unsightly and slimy, but that's no reason to pull out the toxic chemical spray. The herbicide may adversely affect surrounding greenery, and the green moss will likely return over time.The best way to get rid of green moss on tree trunks and fences is to physically remove it and then discourage its return by drying out the area.oss thrives in dark moist conditions. If possible, trim back the branches of surrounding trees to allow more sunlight in. If an adjacent building is preventing the area from enjoying more sunlight, simply re-treat the area as soon as the moss crops up again.