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What is the most effective way to kill worms on tomato plants?

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Here I will assume you are talking about the Tomato Hornworm - as those are the only worms I’ve ever seen on my plants. Simple - put the worm on a brick. Hit it with another brick. Wear safety glasses. Just kidding! I generally use what I call “commando” tactics. Essentially search and destroy. read more

Tomato worms in pupae form often inhabit the soil beneath tomato plants, staying there over the winter and emerging in the spring. Because the pupae tend to be large and are not often buried very deep in the soil, rototilling the soil in your garden can be effective in killing up to 90 percent of the pupae in the soil. read more

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