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Fall Lawn Quiz

Mowing lawn using electric mulching mower. (C.A. Reynolds)

Not everyone has a lawn, but if you do, fall is the perfect time to give your lawn some much-needed attention. To find out if you are maintaining your lawn properly, answer the following questions: Is your irrigation system set to water deeply and...

Posted on Monday, October 2, 2017 at 10:48 AM

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Tags: aerate (2), diseases (11), fall lawn care (2), fertilize (1), grasscycle (1), insects (18), thatch (2), UC IPM (277), weeds (29)

‘Mosquito Hawks’ in Your House?

You may be seeing long-legged, flying insects in your house lately, bouncing around the walls, ceilings, and corners. Many people call these “mosquito hawks” or “mosquito eaters,” but unfortunately, they are not predators of...

Posted on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 9:25 PM

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Author: Karey Windbiel-Rojas
Contributor: Andrew Mason Sutherland

Tags: aerate (2), crane flies (4), eater (2), hawk (3), insects (18), lawn (10), mosquito (17), Pest Notes (94), thatch (2), turf (7), turfgrass (4), UC IPM (277)