These leaf-eating pests covered homes, trees, and just about everything in the Bristol hills. The caterpillars can eat up to a square foot of leaf surface in a single day but that s not all that bothers neighbors.
“They were gross but it was more about their droppings,” Corey told Somers. “You would hear them falling in the trees and it sounded like it was raining and would get all over the deck!”
Some families planned ahead before this new surge in the population because the caterpillars can damage thousands of acres. A number of property owners got trees sprayed this spring.
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