Bugs are an inevitable part of a lawn. You have to learn how to deal with these so that they don’t ruin your turf that you most probably have so arduously worked to keep in shape. Bugs range from mosquitoes, ticks to fleas, ants, and more. These are examples of bugs that can completely ruin the fun of backyard festivities that you may have worked meticulously to bring to life for your guests to make the most of your hospitality, not to mention the diseases that you are susceptible to because of these bugs. Then there are bugs that target your turfgrass or the roots. So let’s start with the explainer on how you can deal with these pesky bugs. Talking about dealing with bugs like mosquitoes, fleas, etc. your mind may take you to insecticides, which truth be told, can be harmful for both your turf and you. Just by consistently maintaining your yard will cut back any necessity for any harmful chemical.
Now let’s talk a little about the bugs that target the turfgrass meaning these satisfy their hunger by feeding on the grass or its roots. Some examples include chinch bugs, grubs, and armyworms. This can lead to brown patches around the turf, completely destroying your turf’s look and health. Again a great prevention measure is to keep your turf well-maintained by removing any clutter, imparting a clean look to your turf through proper mowing and trimming of the hedges, standing water can be breeding ground for bugs and pests, so make sure to eliminate any areas of standing water in your lawn, last, but not the least, considering professional turf care/pest control service.
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