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Insects In The Lawn Cause Summer Problems

LSU AgCenter

Mid-summer marks the time to scout for insects in the lawn. You might not notice them until it's too late and the insects have caused damage to your turf.

Grubs and mole crickets are two subterranian creatures who can feed on turf grass roots. Above-ground insects to watch for include chinch bugs and the sod webworm.