Yellow patches that are two to three feet in diameter may indicate the presence of chinch bugs.
Bug treatment for grass.
Instead of spot treating in the damaged areas broadcast spray over the entire lawn.
Repeat in several areas of your lawn especially at the border of yellow patches.
Combining garlic onion and pepper creates an all purpose bug spray that you can apply to grass trees shrubs and plants.
Millions of dollars are spent in the fight against these voracious pests.
Once you know you have them you should begin treating immediately.
Chinch bugs can destroy a lawn in a short amount of time left alone.
Chinch bugs chinch bugs vary in appearance depending on the species and their life stage.
Prior to the insecticide application remove any excess thatch so products can reach where chinch bugs are feeding.
One of the most effective ways to rid your lawn of any insect activity is granules.
Return after ten minutes and count chinch bugs floating on the surface.
This chinch bug lawn treatment is easy to apply and very effective.
5 chinch bugs per can.
Chinch bugs tiny though they are cause the most damage to st augustine grass lawns.
Continue to the next step for treatment.
Pour in soapy water until it stays filled.