Butterflies and Moths

October 4, 2023
Published by MARGARET ROACH at October 4, 2023
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What Kind of Year Has It Been for Gardeners? An Aggravating One.

From spongy moth caterpillars to torrential rains, this garden season has been plagued by one challenge after another. The linen closet did not hold nearly enough […]
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May 31, 2023
Published by MARGARET ROACH at May 31, 2023
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How to Coexist With The Animals in Your Garden

There’s a multicultural world outdoors — and even the gentlest gardeners often disrupt it. Here’s how to avoid that. Spring unfolds each year in color, yes, […]
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September 21, 2022
Published by MARGARET ROACH at September 21, 2022
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What to Do if You See a Spongy Moth (or Its Very Hungry Caterpillars)

The invasive spongy moth and its caterpillars can decimate a garden. Here’s how to fight back. Until this year, the only spongy moths I had encountered […]
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June 23, 2021
Published by Chloe Malle at June 23, 2021
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Are There More Moths This Year?

Advice from an army of very busy exterminators. “I’m not gentle with them anymore,” said Laura Love. “I see one and I’m like, ‘I’m coming for […]
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August 12, 2020
Published by MARGARET ROACH at August 12, 2020
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The Pleasures of Moth-Watching

Summer isn’t just butterfly season and tomato season, it’s also high moth season. And while you may think that a moth garden doesn’t sound quite as […]
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