If you don't fight the lily chicken, you have to reckon with baldness. Both the adult and its larvae feed on leaves, buds and stems as if there was no stopping them.

This affects all types of lilies, but also some perennials. The animals can be fought, but you may have to use a trick to do so. If natural control does not work, you can still resort to chemical pesticides. You can find even more exciting garden topics in our free newsletter, which you can subscribe to right here.