Posts Tagged: lawn
Fall Weed Management in Lawns and Landscapes

As the days get shorter and the temperatures begin to cool, now is the time to practice weed...
Lawn Problems: Diseases Are Not Always To Blame

Your customers want their lawns to be beautiful and functional (Figure 1) but dead patches or other...
"Mosquito Eaters" and Mosquitoes

Warmer weather means many pests are flying and joining you indoors while you shelter-in-place or...
Got Gophers?
![Adult pocket gopher peeking out of a burrow entrance. [Credit: T. Chalmers] Adult pocket gopher peeking out of a burrow entrance. [Credit: T. Chalmers]](http://ucanr.edu/blogs/UCIPMurbanpests//blogfiles/62454small.jpg)
Gophers are well-known and certainly unwelcome pests in landscapes, gardens, lawns, and athletic...
Adult pocket gopher peeking out of a burrow entrance. [Credit: T. Chalmers]
Characteristic crescent-shaped mound and plugged burrow opening of a pocket gopher. [Credit: Jack Kelly Clark]
Seeing Japanese beetles in your California landscape? Not likely.

Originally posted August 26, 2016; edited July 10, 2018 Have you seen big green beetles in your...