squash vine borer

Squash Vine Borer: How to Prevent & Manage These Deadly Squash Pests!

Squash vine borers are one of the most deadly pests for your squash plants that you can encounter! They can cause sudden death for your squash plants extremely fast! They are one that you definitely want to be on the lookout for and doing everything you can do to prevent these pests from entering into your garden.

Hang out with Carrie in this video as she discusses the many ways to go about both preventing squash vine borers and treating your squash plants once you have an issue.

Cutworms blog post

Garden Pests: How to Manage Cutworms in Your Garden

Cutworms are the caterpillar of a brown or gray night-flying moth. The caterpillars are black, gray, or brown and are about an inch and a half long. These jerks can go through your entire garden of new seedlings extremely quickly! It’s important to watch out for them in your garden and do your best to protect again them. They look like little brown worms, and they like to spin around into circles around the plant, cutting it off at the base.