Lawn Pests is the broad name given that covers all sorts of weeds, fungal diseases and insects that cause grief to lawn turf grasses. Weeds in lawns (and gardens for that matter) include all plants that are considered undesirable to the lawn or garden area. Basically a weed is considered to be an unwanted plant (and nuisance)…
Cause Of Dead Patches In Lawn could be one of a number of things. We have already written about this in our page at Dead Patches In The Lawn. If You want more information about Caring for Your Lawn, please register for our Free Report on “The 5 Secrets To A Great Looking Lawn” – or call the Lawn…
Lawn Dead Spots and Dead Patches in the Lawn caused by Curl Grub are a real problem for lawn lovers. The first question you need to ask yourself is “Does your lawn develop dead patches or areas of dead spots around the beginning or middle of summer?” – If so, and if you can easily pull…
Lawn Pests is the broad name given that covers all sorts of weeds, fungal diseases and insects that cause grief to lawn turf grasses. Weeds in lawns (and gardens for that matter) include all plants that are considered undesirable to the lawn or garden area. Basically a weed is considered to be an unwanted plant (and nuisance)…
Army Worms strike at the most inopportune time – that is, your lawn is looking its best after a lovely summer, the weather starts to cool down with the onset of Autumn (or Fall), then without any warning the lawn starts to get eaten out by these lawn foraging caterpillars. The problem is they attack…
Dead Patches In Grass could be a sign of damage caused by Curl Grub and other lawn insects. For more information on this Lawn Problem please go to Dead Patches In Lawn. If You want more information about Caring for Your Lawn, please register for our Free Report on “The 5 Secrets To A Great Looking Lawn” – or…
Army Worms in lawns are a real problem for lawn lovers like you. Lawn army worm and Sod Web Worm are both leaf eating caterpillars that target lawn areas towards the end of Summer and Autumn here in Sydney NSW Australia. The problem here is not so much the Army Worm itself…but rather that the…
Lawn Grubs in Australia are commonly named (in the vernacular) when referring to different lawn eating insects. The different lawn grubs / insects include: those (like army worm) that forage on the leaves of lawn turf grasses, and those (like curl grub) that target and feed on the roots of lawn turf grasses and other…
Lawn Grubs can be mistaken as different pests to different people. Armyworms (and all the other lawn and leaf eating caterpillars such as sod web worm and lawn army worm) are sometimes referred to as Lawn Grubs, and at other times Curl Grub (the larvae or juvenile form of Black Beetle) are referred to as Lawn Grubs. Whatever the…
Army Grub has other Common or Vernacular Names depending on where it is a problem. Their Common Names are Rice Army Worm, Lawn Army Worm, Army Grub, Lawn Grub and Paddy Armyworm. The Latin or Scientific Name (Genus & Species) for the common army worm isSpodoptera mauritia. Army worm symtoms include damage done to lawns such as eating…