A garden full of ripening tomatoes, beans, peppers, and melons can look like a five-star restaurant to a hungry deer. The frustrating part comes when a gardener checks the garden in the morning and finds half-eaten tomatoes, trampled plants, or a neat row of bean plants that suddenly looks like a salad bar with legs….
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The Most Overlooked Spring Pest: Cutworms
Spring ushers in sunlight, blossoms, and the eager buzz of life returning to the garden. Amid this cheer lurks a quiet menace capable of turning careful planting into heartbreak overnight. Cutworms strike fast, usually at night, severing tender seedlings at their base and leaving gardeners staring at empty soil where lush growth should thrive. These…