In this video, I'm facing a serious challenge: the dreaded box moth has invaded my garden. Join me as I take you through the battle against this persistent pest and explore the steps I'm taking to protect my beloved boxwood plants.

This invasive pest can strip the leaves from a boxwood in a matter of days. The threat from this invader is serious and realistically, I’m not sure this is a battle I can win.

🌿 *Topics Covered:*
- Identifying box moth infestations
- Effective box moth control methods
- What happens if I lose the battle?

🐛 *Key Points:*
Box moth (Cydalima perspectalis) has become a significant threat to gardens worldwide, and I'm determined to save my boxwood hedges from this tiny but destructive invader. I'll share my experiences, tips, and strategies to help you keep your garden safe and thriving.

Learn more about box moth on the Michigan State Extension website
https://www.canr.msu.edu/tag/box-tree...

Stay tuned for more gardening tips and adventures. Happy gardening!
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