North Bengal’s lush tea estates, especially in the Dooars region, are facing a serious crisis. A massive outbreak of looper ...

They feed on leaves, flowers, and fruits. Several generations of these pests can be born over ... It’s easy to use nematodes to stop caterpillars eating your plants, too. Simply mix the packet ...

Thousands of invasive caterpillars ... of the lime-green insects have been seen swarming the trees in areas such as Twinbrook. The larvae eat their way through ash trees’ leaves before dropping ...

We often come across small caterpillars in spring, nibbling on leaves all day long. A few weeks later, they disappear and ...

According to Chowhound, washing up liquid is one of the most effective ways to deter pests from your plants. Gardeners are ...

Ryan meets with Barbara van Asch, a senior lecturer at Stellenbosch University, to discuss the mopane worm, whose genetic ...

Three decades after they last swarmed Edmonton, the forest tent caterpillars are back in the millions. “They’ve typically gone in boom, bust cycles. It’s been more than 30 years since we last had one, ...

Sudbury and many other parts of northeastern Ontario are at the centre of an outbreak of tent caterpillars, as the insects’ ...

Plant trap crops, like dill or borage, that attract moths to lure them away from your tomatoes, recommends Singh.

While everyone is enjoying the outdoors as the weather warms up, some uninvited guests, such as spongy moth caterpillars, can ...

When they run out of leaves, they will eat the bark ... action remaining on the leaves to control some caterpillars you might miss. These insects reproduce very quickly in the heat of summer.

The defoliators feed on poplar, ash, and fruit trees, stripping the leaves off in their quest ... Their favourite foods are things like caterpillars. They also eat a ton of flies, all those ...