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Spidermites

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Last Updated on Friday, 22 April 2011 02:42

Spider mites are microscopic spiders. They are usually found on the backside of leaves, and side of shrubs, plants that are closest to your home. The extract the vital nutrients, and fluids that shrubs need.

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Sod Web Worm / Grubs

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 April 2011 03:07

 

The web worms deprive your lawns root system from the very nutrients that it needs. During the beginning stage your lawn just looks like it is thinning out.

 

Watering your lawn more will not bring it back. After the first fertilizer your lawn should start to come out of dormant.

 

 

You must fertilize your lawn at least 5 times for it to fully recover.

One of the easiest ways to tell if you have a lawn pest is to look for birds eating on your lawn early in morning. Later in the season you can look for moths flying above the grass. Sod web worms go through several stages of metamorphosis.

You can rebuild, and prevent sod web worm with our, Total Pest Control, Lawn Pest Control, or with Lawn Pest Control w/ Weed Control & Fertilizer.

 

Spiders

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Last Updated on Sunday, 24 April 2011 04:53

Hobo spiders are probably responsible for most of the necrotic spider bites in Utah. Most people say did not even feel the bite when it happened. Hobo spiders live in solid & concrete cracks, window wells, near foundations, woods stacks, or under anything on the ground surface. The hobo spider is commonly confused with the brown recluse. In Utah, brown recluses only live around St. George.

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Black widows live in cluttered areas, hollow stumps, under rocks, sheds, garages, basements, and under stairs. Black widow bites can cause instant pain, but most of the time it depends on where and amount of venom.

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It is important to your landscape maintained. Cluttered areas are excellent places to form colonies. You should keep you foundation clear from debris, because spiders are attracted to heat from your home, and it makes it Exterior Pest Control more effective.

You can prevent spiders from entering your home, and your kids play places with our Exterior Pest Control, Total Pest Control, Waste Removal, and Yard Maintenance.