tomato doesn’t mean the entire plant is doomed, and it certainly doesn’t mean you’ve failed as a gardener! Here’s the beautiful, practical truth behind the most common culprits:
Tomato leafworm: These are small caterpillars (the larvae of a tomato moth) that love to bore precise, round holes in the fruit, often right near the stem.
They may eat some of the flesh, but they rarely ruin the entire tomato.
Tomato caterpillar: These large, green pests can feed on both the leaves and the fruit, leaving behind larger, irregular holes and
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