Cutworm is a generic term referring to the caterpillar of various moth species that attack herbaceous plants. Cutworms appear in swarms to eat through tender stems at the soil line, destroying ...

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A mild winter followed by a warm, moist spring has led to abundance of disease and insect problems. I’ve gotten a lot of calls recently about worm activity in the lawn and garden. Caterpillars have ...

Having a vegetable garden is a great way to grow your own food. You know where it came from, and how it was grown. Eating your home-grown vegetables can give you a sense of accomplishment, get you ...

Im not a queasy person about worms, insects, spiders, etc. But cutworms are gross. Really, they are. Digging away in the garden, la la la la, weeding, planting, la la la la: coming across soil full of ...

Q: What can I do about cutworms? I am an organic gardener, so don't want to use sprays, but I haven't found any "kitchen cupboard" remedies for this common problem in any of your books. -- R.T., ...

WITH A SHOWER UP NORTH, TEMPERATURES IN THE 70’S. Y:RA WELCOME TO TODAY’S GROW IT GREEN. WE ARE AT THE COMMUNITY GARDEN. YOU MIGHT NOTICE SOMETHING DIFFERENT. WE ARE NOW JOINEIND PERNSO BY RACHEL FROM ...

Q:Last year, cutworms took out my tomato plants. This year, they downed my tulips. What can I do about them? A:It may have been cutworms that damaged the tomatoes but I don't think they would be the ...

Life is full of surprises. Some can be negative, as was the time I failed to show up for a lecture I was to give at the monthly meeting of a local organization. I thought the presentation was on a ...

Gardening is a year-round job. You can't stop, even in fall, when most plants are dying back or going dormant. Fall maintenance is a critical part of plant care, and it could make or break your garden ...