Taking care of your lawn and garden is much more than careful watering and weeding. If you’re struggling to keep your grass and plants looking healthy, pests may prove to be the problem and grub control the perfect solution.
What Are Grubworms?
Since they mostly live underground, you might not be as familiar with grubworms as you are with other garden pests like ants and beetles. Grubworms look a bit like white caterpillars but are thicker, white, and curl into a C shape.
Why Do You Need Grub Control?
If you have a lot of grubworms, you may need some grub control to protect your lawn and garden. Grubworms feed on the roots of plants, so even if the leaves and stem of your plants look healthy and untouched, your plants could be struggling to survive. Without proper grub control, you’ll end up with stunted, sickly plants and bare patches of dead grass in the middle of your lawn.
Grubworms are also the larval stage of beetles, so if you ignore grub control, you’ll soon find yourself struggling with a new kind of pest feeding on your plants.
Do You Need Grub Control Now?
If you think grubworms might be causing problems with your plants, grab a trowel and dig around the affected area. If you see a high number of grubworms, it may be time to call Overwatch Pest Management for grub control assistance.
With over 20 years of collective experience in pest removal, we can help you get rid of grubworms before they become pesky beetles and offer you suggestions for preventing their return, so your plants can continue to flourish in the future.