Surface Feeding Insect Control Service

Organic Turf’s surface feeding insect control program protects your lawn by eliminating pests that feed on grass at the surface level before extensive damage is done.

Surface Feeding Insect Control Service

Surface Feeding Insect control can be very important to maintaining and protecting your lawn. Surface feeding insects are hard to predict, sometimes hard to identify and the damage they cause can be confused with other lawn problems. There are several types of surface feeding insects that can cause damage to desirable lawns. Some of the common pests include Sod Webworm, Armyworm and Cutworm to name just a few. Surface feeding insects feed above ground, on the blades of the grass plant. This is in contrast to sub surface feeding insects like grubs. Call Organic Turf today for solutions to surface feeding insects that cause damage to your valuable turf!
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Why Do You Need Surface Feeding Insect Control?

Surface Feeding Insect control can be very important to maintaining and protecting your lawn. Surface feeding insects are hard to predict, sometimes hard to identify and the damage they cause can be confused with other lawn problems. Lawn pest control to control these turf damaging insects can be an important part of an overall lawn maintenance program. At Organic Turf we offer a lawn pest control program in addition to other pest control programs and services.

Benefits Of Our

Surface Feeding Insect Control Services

We apply an insect control to your lawn to kill and prevent damage from surface feeding lawn damaging insects. These insects are often be hard to detect and symptoms of damage can be masked by drought conditions. Insects like Sod Webworms, Bill Bugs, Armyworms and Chinch bugs can cause extensive damage before you even know it.

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Why Your Neighbors Love the Organic Turf Company

At Organic Turf, we believe in maintaining a team of properly trained, passionate technicians focused on serving you. We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy, green lawn and ensure that we embody our core values of excellence and integrity in every customer interaction.   

Frequently Asked Questions

A common question many homeowners ask is “How do you get rid of surface feeding insects?”. Surface feeding insects are hard to predict, sometimes hard to identify and the damage they cause can be confused with other lawn problems. There are several types of surface feeding insects that can cause damage to desirable lawns. Some of the common pests include Sod Webworm, Armyworm and Cutworm to name just a few. Surface feeding insects feed above ground, on the blades of the grass plant. This is in contrast to sub-surface feeding insects like grubs. At Organic Turf we offer a lawn pest control program in addition to other pest control programs and services.

Chinch bugs are surface feeding insects that can cause serious damage to home lawns. While they are more prevalent in the southern parts of the country, they can be a problem in the north as well. Chinch bugs are tiny (about 1/16th of an inch long), can be hard to detect and feed by sucking the plant juices out of the grass blades and injecting a toxin into the plant. If Chinch bugs are active and feeding on the lawn, it is important to get them under control quickly. Organic Turf can help with our Surface feeding insect control service. We can control Chinch bugs in addition to several other lawn damaging insects.

Grass eating pests consist of two types of insect pests: surface feeding insects and sub-surface feeding insects. It is important to treat for grass eating pests before they cause significant damage to your lawn. You can go to a big box store or the hardware store and try to figure it out yourself or call the experts. At Organic Turf we offer a lawn pest control program in addition to other pest control programs and services.

Surface feeding insects are hard to predict, sometimes hard to identify and the damage they cause can be confused with other lawn problems. There are several types of surface feeding insects that can cause damage to desirable lawns. Some of the common pests include Sod Webworm, Armyworm and Cutworm to name just a few. Surface feeding insects feed above ground, on the blades of the grass plant. This is in contrast to sub-surface feeding insects like grubs. Regardless of the type of insect that is causing damage, it is important to get them treated and controlled before they cause any further damage. Generally, these pests feed and start to cause damage after spring, into the summer. At Organic Turf we offer a lawn pest control program in addition to other pest control programs and services.

Lawn destroying insects generally fall into two types: surface feeding insects and sub-surface feeding insects. Some of the common surface feeding pests include Sod Webworm, Armyworm and Cutworm to name just a few. Surface feeding insects feed above ground, on the blades of the grass plant. This is in contrast to sub-surface feeding insects like grubs. Regardless of the type of insect that is causing damage, it is important to get them treated and controlled before they cause any further damage. Generally, these pests feed and start to cause damage after spring, into the summer. At Organic Turf we offer a lawn pest control program in addition to other pest control programs and services.

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