by admin | Oct 14, 2016 | miscellaneous, Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Chinch Bugs Chinch bugs in large numbers, can devastate a lawn. Chinch bugs flourish during summer months, with infestations peaking in July. Adult Chinch bugs overwinter in leaf litter and other dense thatch areas that offers them shelter. Infested...
by admin | Oct 7, 2016 | miscellaneous, Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Mole Crickets Mole Crickets are omnivores. Mole Crickets have front claws for digging. Mole Crickets have been known to bite humans. Mole Crickets’ diet includes grubs, roots, other invertebrates and grass. Mole Crickets cause a lot of damage to...
by admin | Sep 30, 2016 | Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Billbugs Billbugs are a type of weevil or “snout beetle.” Adults usually overwinter in leaf litter and thatch. Billbugs are a pest that is endemic to all species of grass. Most lawn damage occurs near evergreen shrubbery. Lawn damage is most severe...
by admin | Sep 23, 2016 | Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – White Grubs White Grubs appear as fat white “worm-like” larvae. White Grubs have many life cycles throughout the year. White Grubs are hatched from eggs that are laid in the soil. In the spring grubs awaken from winter and begin feeding. White Grubs...
by admin | Sep 16, 2016 | Pest Control
Fun Fact Friday – Armyworms Travel during the night. Cannot survive freezing temperatures. Armyworms chew the foliage of grasses and grain crops. Armyworm ranges in size from 1/16 inch to 1 1/3 inches. A stripe runs down the middle of the back while one stripe...
by admin | Sep 6, 2016 | miscellaneous, Pest Control
Southern & Sovereign Pest Control are Pleased to Announce a New Specialty Service, a One-Time Pest Control Yard Service. The Pest Control Yard Service performed by our trained technicians includes a thorough inspection of the lawn to identify and evaluate any...