Help & Advice on Box Tree Moth
Help! My box has been attacked by caterpillars.
Q. “Help! My box has been attacked by caterpillars. I had presumed it was box blight but found caterpillars within the dense plant. There are a few green healthy looking
16 April 2026
Box Tree Caterpillar Decimation
Q. “Hi, My box hedge has been decimated by these beasts, first noticed a funny smell the other day and then all the leaves got eaten! Found in Kidderminster, Worcestershire.
6 September 2023
Customer Question – Box Tree Caterpillar
Q. “Hi There – I have spotted lots of webbing on my box plants and on closer inspection have spotted these caterpillars. I think I know the answer to this
20 June 2023
Customer Question – Controlling Box Tree Caterpillars
Q. “I live in Havant Hampshire, i had 36ft of box which has been devastated by the box moth caterpillar, several box hedges have also had the same fate around
31 August 2021
Customer Question – Box Tree Moth Nematodes
Q. “Is your nematode for box tree moth Bacillus thuringensis? I haven’t seen any yet, but reckon it may be good to be prepared if the nematodes work.” Judith Davies
20 January 2021
