When it comes to home ownership, the exterior of your property serves as the first impression. An unhealthy lawn can detract from the beauty of your home and lower its overall value. On the flip side, a professionally maintained lawn can work wonders, not only enhancing the visual appeal but also adding substantial value. Curb […]
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A well-maintained yard is the pride of many Florida homeowners. But the battle against weeds can be a formidable one, as these persistent invaders can quickly diminish the beauty of a Florida lawn. This is where Slug-A-Bug’s lawn services can help homeowners maintain their landscapes and preserve the natural charm of their outdoor spaces. The […]
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In the intricate tapestry of nature, there are countless organisms that contribute to the balance of our ecosystems. Among them, lacewings stand out for their voracious appetites for pests. These creatures with their delicate wings and captivating habits play a crucial role in natural pest control. Lacewings (Chrysopidae) are insects belonging to the order Neuroptera. […]
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Maintaining a beautiful and healthy lawn requires dedication. Unfortunately, certain pests can undermine your hard work and leave your yard in disarray. Among these troublesome insects are mole crickets. While they may seem harmless, mole crickets tunnel through the soil, making it difficult for roots to absorb essential nutrients and water. This leads to damaged […]
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A healthy, vibrant lawn benefits the environment, filtering pollutants that can otherwise contaminate ground and surface water. It also cools the air, combats glare and noise and reduces soil erosion. Brevard restrictions Maintaining a healthy lawn can be challenging for homeowners, especially amid seasonal restrictions on the use of certain fertilizers (current restrictions are in […]
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Have you ever wondered why your neighbor’s lawn is greener than yours? It could be because your neighbor aerates. But what is aeration and how does it work? Aeration is the process of piercing or removing small plugs of soil from your lawn. This creates space for new root growth, strengthens the root system, and […]
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Sod webworms (Herpetogramma phaeopteralis), also known as lawn moths or turf webworms, are common in Florida and can ravage our lawns. These small, beige or grayish-brown pests are the larvae of the adult sod webworm moth. The brown, unremarkable moths, can be recognized by their flying patterns as they zigzag low over the grass. If […]
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Turf-damaging insects are a problem most homeowners face at some point. These pests feed on the roots and leaves of grass, weakening the lawn, causing significant damage. But by familiarizing yourself with the most common lawn pests, and learning how to combat them, you can save your sod and keep your lawn lush and beautiful. […]
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Keeping a lush, green lawn in Florida can be a challenge. Our hot summers are often brutal, but with the right care, it is possible to maintain a beautiful lawn all year long. There are a few tips you can follow to ensure your lawn stays as healthy as possible. Watering and fertilizing your lawn […]
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Whether you’re native to Florida or a recent transplant, chances are you’ve noticed the climate isn’t exactly ideal for lush turf. The scorching heat, torrential rains, and salty air seem to join forces to wreak havoc on our lawns. We can either battle the elements, or we can select a grass that will work well […]
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