Although there are more than 2,600 different types of caterpillars, only a handful of them are classified as pests. Therefore, it’s vitally important to be sure you have a pest before intervening. Several wildlife organisations, such as Wildlifesight, have charts to help you identify caterpillars online. What are caterpillars A caterpillar is defined [...]

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Box moth caterpillars can destroy box hedges within a matter of days. Find out everything you need to know about this garden pest, from how to identify to how to treat. What is Box Moth Caterpillar This little creature was first identified in UK gardens in 2011, and have become an increasing problem [...]

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