I found some caterpillars in my garden and am worried about the damage their feeding will cause. Should I spray them with an insecticide to protect my plants? — Emily Lewis, Wheeling The pict… ...

Now I will be honest, I am not a bug person. I love outdoors, and I love plants, but bugs really aren't my thing. But I had a healthy respect for such an awesome and amazing-looking caterpillar.

For confirmation about identification or control strategies, remember the Master Gardener Horticulture Hotline, Monday-Friday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 2110 Harper St., or stop by the Master Gardener ...