Bean-eating bug gets into top 10 worst garden pests
by Press Association from Environment | The Guardian on (#4AM8F)
Experts point to climate change for shift in garden pest and disease rankings
An invasive bug with a taste for beans has jumped into the top 10 list of the worst garden pests as it benefited from the warm summer.
The Royal Horticultural Society said its latest annual list of which pests and diseases were causing the most trouble in gardens revealed the impact of the hot dry weather in the UK last summer.
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