Tag: insect control
Why Grubs Love Grass Roots
Grub damage often shows up fast and under your feet: spongy turf, thinning patches, or grass that lifts easily because the roots have been eaten. Since grubs feed below the surface, spring is the time to protect your lawn before those weak spots spread. At Nature’s Select®, we help homeowners stay ahead of grub activity […]
How to Defend Your Lawn from Armyworms
If you’ve ever woken up to find your once-green lawn looking like it was mowed down overnight, there’s a good chance fall armyworms are to blame. These tiny but mighty pests can destroy a yard faster than you can say “Where did my grass go?” At Nature’s Select®, we’re here to help you spot the […]
Chinch Bugs vs. Drought Stress
When your lawn starts to brown, it’s easy to assume the culprit is lingering summer drought. After all, hot weather can take a toll on even the healthiest turf. But what if watering doesn’t bring it back to life? You might be dealing with chinch bugs instead. At Nature’s Select®, we know how often these […]
4 Signs of Grub Damage in Fall
Fall in North Carolina is the perfect time to enjoy crisp mornings, colorful leaves, and maybe even a tailgate or two. But if you’re noticing unsightly brown patches or turf that doesn’t bounce back, your lawn might be dealing with an unwelcome visitor: grubs. At Nature’s Select®, we’ve seen firsthand how grub damage shows up […]
What Are Sod Webworms?
Have you ever noticed brown patches in your lawn that seem to appear overnight? You water, you mow, you fertilize, but the damage just keeps spreading. If this sounds familiar, you may be dealing with a sneaky little pest known as the sod webworm. These tiny troublemakers are more common in North Carolina than you […]
3 Helpful Lawn Insects
Does the sight of any bug in your lawn send you running in the opposite direction? If you nodded your head in agreement, then you’re not alone. Many people go scrambling for the bug killer when they spot an insect, but that shouldn’t always be the case. While not all lawn insects are beneficial, there […]
Nature’s Select Pest Control Services
Pests can wreak havoc on your green grass, and no one wants to run barefoot through bug-infested lawns. And your best bet is prevention. At Nature’s Select®, we believe that that true pest management isn’t about extermination and eradication, it’s about controlling the pest population in order to limit the amount of damage they can […]
What’s Included in Our 5-Step Tree and Shrub Care Program?
When you’ve taken the time to invest in a beautifully landscaped yard, you want to ensure that your investment is protected and nourished to remain at its healthiest. Nature’s Select® gives your plants the TLC they need with our year-long 5-step care program. Read below to find out how this thorough program protects from disease, […]