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Oak processionary moths (OPM) have gained attention in recent years due to their increasing presence in oak trees across various regions. Not only are these creatures a nuisance, but they also pose a significant threat to both humans and the environment. In this blog post, we will delve into the life cycle of oak processionary moths, where they live, and the dangers they present.

In recent years, there has been an increase in Oak Processionary Moths (OPMs) and Brown-Tailed Moths. These creatures pose a significant threat to both humans and the environment, with the main danger coming from their toxic hairs.

The ForestryVac® is an H-Class vacuum that tackles issues caused by OPMs (Oak Processionary Moths and Caterpillars) and other pests in an environmentally friendly way, without harmful chemicals, and all from the safety of the ground.

We’ve been catching up with Tom Adamson from Bartlett Tree Experts, who has been using the ForestryVac out in the field. Here’s what he had to say.