Spittle bugs feed on bermuda, St. Augustine, and centipede grasses. The nymphs of two-lined spittle bugs have an ivory head with a brownish thorax, while the adults are about 3/8" long, dark brown or black, with two orange stripes on their wings.
Using organic products on your lawn encourages birds, butterflies, ladybugs, mantises, beetles, and other colorful, interesting creatures to make their homes in your yard. In addition to being fun to watch, many help control insect pests.
Crabgrass is the bane of every homeowner wanting a nice lawn. An annual, it germinates, sets its seeds, and dies within a year; its seeds can lie dormant for three years. Best management practices require eradicating it before it has a chance to form seeds.
Having your lawn mowed serves a greater purpose than simply controlling the height of the grass. It also stimulates new growth that keeps the grass green and healthy. Regularly mown lawns require less maintenance over the course of a season.
If needed, we can arrange an analysis of your soil to tailor our spray applications to any deficiencies that may exist. Building the soil in this manner helps promote strong root growth, which, in turn, improves the soil.