Cutworms—a generic term for the caterpillars of many moths—feed on tender plants. Learn how to get rid of cutworms in the ...

Early in the growing season cutworms chew off seedling, young transplants, garden vegetables, and flowers. Later in the season these pests can also injure the crop by eating irregular holes in the ...

The larval stage of some insects spend part of their life cycle in soil and will damage plants. Grubs, wireworms and cutworms ...

One of my biggest predicaments growing vegetables in my backyard garden is dealing with cutworms. Cutworms are a type of nocturnal moth larvae that feed by wrapping themselves around seedling ...

Q: We have had trouble with cutworms in our vegetable garden for several years. Is there any way to control them other than digging around the fallen plant until you find the cutworm? I planted ...

About 1,300 gardeners from across North America responded, providing new, region-specific insight into vegetable garden pest control. Our survey had strengths and weaknesses. It included ...

No, the cauliflower is not a vegetable that the urban farmer ... research on how best to foil the walled garden’s latest enemy. “The cutworm really likes bran, apparently,” he says.