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Grubs are beetle larvae that feed on roots and cause damage to lawns and gardens. To prevent and manage grubs, monitor your lawn for signs like spongy turf and apply treatments such as beneficial ...

Grubs may be the first thing you think of when you see unsightly bare areas in your lawn. However, other common lawn problems, including disease and drought, can cause bare spots in your turf, too. So ...

The list of pests to deal with is seemingly never-ending when you're a gardener. One you might not be aware of, due to it ...

Question: I think we have grubs in our lawn. There are dead patches that lift up very easily. I dug down with a trowel in those areas and found a few grubs. Is there a way I can control them that ...

Mike will appear at the Fredericksburg Fall Home & Craft Show at the Expo & Conference Center in Fredericksburg, Virginia. What’s eating Leslie’s lawn? Leslie in Silver Spring tells WTOP Garden Editor ...

LAST YEAR I HAD A TRUE GRUB LAWN PROBLEM, WITH DOZENS OF GRUBS PER SQUARE FOOT. I COULD ROLL UP MY GRASS LIKE A CARPET. I RE-SEEDED IN FALL AND YESTERDAY BOUGHT A GRUB CONTROL WITH MERIT. I READ THAT ...

Spring and summer make it easy to enjoy blooming gardens and lush lawns—but it’s also the time of year when pests like June bugs thrive. You might have already felt one fly right into you while taking ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. We all know about common household pests, like mice, ants and mosquitoes. But there’s another pest lurking beneath the soil — white ...

Keep the pesky at larvae at bay with these tips and tricks. Grubs are pesky beetle larvae that live in soil and feed on plant roots, harming your flowers and vegetables. The good news? There are ...