Aphids are very commonly encountered when growing tomatoes. These tiny pests are found worldwide, sucking sap from the leaves of your tomato plants and multiplying very quickly.

How do I keep aphids off my tomatoes?

Neem oil, insecticidal soaps, and horticultural oils are effective against aphids. Be sure to follow the application instructions provided on the packaging. You can often get rid of aphids by wiping or spraying the leaves of the plant with a mild solution of water and a few drops of dish soap.

Will aphids hurt tomatoes?

Aphid feeding can result in stunted and curled leaves, while severe infestations can destroy a tomato plant.