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Urban and Community Integrated Pest Management
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Top 10 Garden and Landscape Pests

Download the free booklet at the bottom of the page! 1. Ants Most people deal with ants around their home at some point. Because most ants live outdoors, focus efforts on keeping ants from entering buildings by caulking entryways. Follow good...
Monitoring for Lawn Insects
![Performing a drench test in a square of lawn. [J.K.Clark] Performing a drench test in a square of lawn. [J.K.Clark]](http://ucanr.edu/blogs/UCIPMurbanpests//blogfiles/35401small.jpg)
Spring is a good time to begin monitoring for any lawn insect pests. Pest examples include various root, crown and leaf-feeding caterpillars, grubs like masked chafers, billbugs and chinch bugs. Although insects can be serious pests of lawns, lawn...