There are currently no registered chemicals to use against jumping worms, but Ridge said mustard can be used to flush the worms out of the soil. Gardeners can mix a third of a cup ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jumping worms are harmful to our garden and the environment. They originated in Asia. They can be spread by the sharing of plants ...

An invasive "crazy worm" is spreading, and it can wreak havoc on your garden. Many native earthworms add nutrients to the soil and help it aerate, but Asian jumping worms do the opposite. Because the ...

Naturalists and gardeners in Central New York may come across a surprise this summer as they’re tending to their plants or hiking through the woods. A twitchy, jumping surprise. Jumping worms, an ...

Invasive Asian jumping worms, also known as 'crazy worms,' have been detected in Colorado, threatening soil and plant life.

The Colorado Department of Agriculture issued an invasive pest alert this week for the invertebrates sometimes called the “crazy worm” or “snake worm,” KDVR reported. They are not your garden-variety ...