Tomato Horn Worms Tomato hornworms are unforgettable tomato pests. Although they are large, green, and somewhat beautiful, there is a terrifying light about them. Considered one of the most destructive garden pests, tomato hornworms can quickly wreak havoc on your tomato crop. These ferocious caterpillars devour entire tomato plants overnight, forming a real force to be reckoned with. Controlling and Preventing Tomato Horn Worms Handpicking In an effort to control and prevent tomato hornworms, natural remedies can be surprisingly effective. The most natural way to get rid of these large green caterpillars from your tomato plants is to pluck them. If you are a grower of ripe tomatoes, this method is no stranger. Although they may seem scary, they are not dangerous to humans. You can handle them without fear of being bitten or punched. Once you catch them, you can relocate them (they will become the best pollinating moths for your garden), or leave them in a bucket of soapy
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