ANTS & SPIDERS (outside the home)

• CAUSE

  • naturally occuring

• PREVENTION

  • n/a

• ORGANIC TREATMENT

  • CedarCure treatment for infestation (not spiders)

  • Diatomaceous Earth (DE)

  • Borax

  • Planet Natural online

  • boiling water in the ant hills

BILLBUGS

• CAUSE

  • they attack stressed lawns during the summer months

  • attracted to lawn thatch

• PREVENTION

  • mowing higher

  • use organic fertilizers to help break down thatch

  • beneficial nematodes (grub control treatment)

• ORGANIC TREATMENT

  • CedarCure treatment for infestation

FLEAS & TICKS

• CAUSE

  • naturally occuring

  • pets & wildlife

• PREVENTION

  • beneficial nematodes (grub control treatment)

• ORGANIC TREATMENT

  • CedarCure treatment for infestations (not fleas)

  • Diatomaceous Earth (DE)

  • Vacuum regularly (indoors)

  • Planet Natural online

  • Neem oil spray

  • Consult your Veterinarian

WHITE GRUBS

• CAUSE

  • larval stage of Japanese Beetles & Masked Chafer

• PREVENTION

  • beneficial nematodes (grub control treatment)

  • mowing higher creates a more grub-tolerant lawn due to larger root mass.

• ORGANIC TREATMENT

  • CedarCure treatment for infestations

  • reseed grass areas killed by grub damage

MOLES | SKUNKS | VOLES

• CAUSE

  • dig in the soil for grubs and earthworms

• PREVENTION

  • beneficial nematodes (grub control treatment)

• ORGANIC TREATMENT

  • CedarCure treatment for grub infestations

  • Planet Natural online

  • Sonic Spike - repels using sonic pulse

  • The Wildlife Control Company - trap & release

SOD WEBWORMS

• CAUSE
  

  • stress lawn
    

  • attracted to lawn thatch
    

• PREVENTION
  

  • beneficial nematodes (grub control treatment)
    

  • use organic fertilizers to help break down thatch
    

• ORGANIC TREATMENT
  

  • CedarCure treatment for infestations