I was up early one October morning, just after sunrise. I opened the back door to let the dog outside and was shocked by what I saw. The grass was all torn up—like some kind of grass massacre (see ...

WELCOME TO GROW IT GREEN. THE MCC COMMUNITY GARDEN.. IT IS THE TIME OF YEAR WHERE WE ARE STARTING TO SEE GRUBS EMERGE. TELL US SOME TIPS ABOUT HOW TO FIGURE OUT IF WE HAVE THEM. RACHEL: YOU’RE GOING ...

Lots of lawn weeds pop up in June, but controlling them isn’t as easy as spraying weed-killers – especially as the weather turns hot. For one thing, herbicides don’t work as well in very hot summer ...

AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. RAY: WELCOME. KIRKWOOD GARDENS SIGN CENTER. I’M JOINEDY B RACHEL. NOT THAT THEY HAVE THEM HERE, RACHEL, BUT TODAY WE’RE TALKING ABOUT GRUBS. THE BANE OFT MOS PEOPLE’S LAWNS.

What the heck is milky spore? Stephen in Ellicott City writes: “When is the best time to apply milky spore to control Japanese beetle grubs in the lawn? How should it be applied, and how often should ...

The outside world is beginning to green up, both above our heads and below our feet. As spring arrives, the landscape sheds its bleak winter coat and color starts to return. Everyday I see a little ...

White grubs, larvae of scarab beetles, remain underground for most of the year. Grubs feed on plant roots and may attract raccoons or skunks that dig up lawns. Detection requires digging; pest control ...

There’s nothing worse than finding unsightly holes dug into your green, lush lawn. This is especially when you’ve spent all of your time and efforts in making your lawn look amazing for summer. And if ...

An elderly couple with a love of gardening have spoken of their devastation after their beloved lawn was destroyed by an infestation of grass-eating grubs. Green-fingered Michael and Helen Clark from ...

Above: Purdue Extension photo depicts raster patterns of several species of white grub larvae. Photo from Purdue Extension publication E-271-W. One issue that homeowners occasionally have to deal with ...