Grubs might be the cause. They eat grass roots, so the grass can’t absorb water from the soil. If you want to save your landscape, you have to learn how to get rid of grubs in your lawn. To tackle the problem, use chemical insecticides, beneficial nematodes, milky spore, neem oil,...
How to Get Rid of Voles Getting rid of voles naturally 1. Exclusion 2. Habitat modification 3. Traps 4. Dogs and cats Getting rid of voles with chemicals 1. Repellents 2. Rodenticide 3. Poison baits How to Treat Vole Damage When to Call in the Pros What are Voles? Not to be confuse...
Some gardeners must hate ants because they are constantly talking about natural ways to get rid of them in the garden. If you thought home remedies are popular for things like slugs or weeds, it doesn’t compare to the number of solutions available for getting rid of ants naturally. A lot...
If your lawn has sudden brown patches and is being torn up by animals like raccoons, crows, or moles for no obvious reason, chances are grubs could be the culprits. Grubs are larvae of beetles which feed on grass roots causing brown patchy lawns – effective treatments are available, howeve...
If your lawn or flower bed has many holes, you may have a skunk problem. Skunks dig up the turf, looking for grubs. They move around at night and dig in grassy areas, making distinct 3—to 4-inch deep holes. Skunk activity increases in the spring and then lessens naturally, so any ...
First come the Japanese beetle grubs (larvae), which damage grass when overwintering in the soil. The grubs feast on the roots of lawn grasses and garden plants. This can cause brown patches of dead or dying grass to form in the lawn, which will pull up easily thanks to the weakened ...
It’s not possible to kill all the grubs, even if you resort to using a chemical that sits on the lawn for months. Using a natural suppression treatment, like ourOrganic Grub Control, is a good idea to minimize one of the food sources the animals are looking for. It's unlikely however...
Adult weevils usually lay them on the leaves of a host plant, but they might also use the stem or the trunk instead. These eggs take up to 20 days to hatch, releasing the larvae mentioned earlier. Larvae The larvae hatching from the eggs look like white grubs and have a darker and har...
Inspect your lawn to see if years of ant activity have made the surface uneven. If so, peel back the turf where this has happened, remove the excess soil and re-lay the turf. It’s better to do this in winter when the ants are not active. ...
Japanese beetles are one of the garden's biggest summer pests! ... Theylay eggs that turn into grubsand eat the roots of your lawn in late summer and again in spring. Then, those grubs turn into beetles–ready to do it all over again!