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Plant herbs and flowers like dill, thyme, nasturtiums, and marigolds near your cabbage. "Bug-repelling plants can deter ...
These large butterflies do not migrate like monarchs. They glide through fields and farmlands and frequent urban landscapes.
I found some caterpillars in my garden and am worried about the damage their feeding will cause. Should I spray them with an insecticide to protect my plants? — Emily Lewis, Wheeling The pict… ...
They are a light green color with black stripes and yellow dots. When disturbed the caterpillars send out a vibrant orange and forked scent gland from the top of their head, known as the osmetaria.
Treat for garden caterpillars only if it's really necessary. Skip to main content ... Products that may be used include Sta-Green Crab-EX, Greenlight Crabgrass Preventer 2, ...
Tiger swallowtail caterpillars are adorable. They are medium-sized plump green caterpillars with a swollen thorax (the segment right behind the head, which in this case covers the head) sporting ...
Summer and fall are prime months for caterpillars. Armyworms, fall and sod webworms plus azalea, cabbage palm and orange dog caterpillars are all generating calls to the office.
I think this insect fell from my maple tree. No one seemed to know what it was, so I finally googled "fuzzy green caterpillar" and came up with American dagger moth. Do I need to be concerned?
Tomato hornworms are a highly destructive pest of tomato plants, but they have predators you can encourage in your garden.