Plant collars can be made from cardboard, aluminum foil, or an empty paper towel roll. A more literal barrier can mean growing your plants in a raised garden bed or making a plant collar. A border of dry earth around your garden can dissuade cutworms from entering. This barrier can take a few different forms. If you expose some cutworms or just happen to spot a few in your garden, you can remove them by hand.Ĭreating a barrier between the plants and potential pests also does wonders.
Tilling your garden exposes them to the elements, so you’ll be dealing with far fewer than you normally might. Cutworm larva lives under the soil, which protects them from freezing during winter. Till your soil before you plant at the beginning of spring and again at the start of fall.
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