Grow it Green: Treating white grubs
SATURDAY. MORE RELIABLE SUNDAY AND MEMORIAL DAY. LET’S HEAD TO GROWT I GREEN. RAY: WELCOME TO TODAY’S GROW IT GREEN. REWE A IN GOFFSTOWN AND I AM JOIN BEDYAC RHEL FROM UNH COOPERATIVE EXTENSI.ON BEFORE WE TALK ABOUT HOW TO TELL IF YOU HAVE WHITE GRUBS IN YOUR LAWN, ASSPROUMING I HAVE DONE WHAT WE SAID TO BL DO AND FIND OUT I OF E IS THE NEXT ST?EP RACHEL: UYO WANT TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE YOUR GRUBS. IF YOU HAVE A POPULATION OF0 1 PER SQUARE FOOT WE WOULD REMMCOEND YOU DO SOME APPLICATIONS. IF YOU CHOOSE TO USENS IECTICIDE IT IS IMPORTANT YOU LOOK AT THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT. NOT ALL PRODUCTS WORK THE SAME Y.WA RAY: WE HAVE THREE DIFFERENT EXAMPLES. RACH:EL THERE DOEGOS DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO GRUB CONTROL. ONE AIS KERATIN AND ONE IS A PREVENTATIVE. KERATIN IS WHAT WE PUT DOWN NOW BUT WILL NOT ATTACK THE GRUBS FROM LAST OCTOBER TO MID MAY. THEY WILL BE APPEDLI NOW, APRIL 1 THROUGH JULY 15. THAT IS WHEN Y WOUOULD WANT TO APPLY YOUR PREVENTATIVES. Y:RA WHAT ABOUT TAKING CARE OF THEMIGHT R NOW? RACHEL: RIGHT NOW YOU CAN USE A CURATIVE. A CURATIVE WILL BE QUICK REACTING, IT WILL NOT HAVE A LONG RESIDUAL AND IT WILL ONLY ATTACK WHAT YOU ARE SEEING NOW. RAY: WHAT ABOUT IN TERMS OF APPLICION.AT I GATHERED SOME OF THESE YOU NEED TO BE VERY CAREFUL IN TERMS OF HOW MUCH YOU PUT DOWN. MORE IS NOT NECESSARILY BETTER. YOU WANT TO MAKE — RACHEL: YOU WANT TO MAKE SURE WHEN YOU ARE APPLYING YOUR ONLY APPLYING TO THE AREAS THAT ARE AFFECTED OR HAVE GRUBS IN THEM. YOU MAY WANT TO M YOWOUR LAWN BEREFO APPLICATION, ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE WEEDS IN BLOOM. Y:RA DO YOU WANT TO PICK UP THE CLIPPINGS. RACHEL: YOU MAY WANT TO REMOVE THEM. COMPOSTING, OVER TIME THEY WILL BREAK DOWN AND THEN U YOCAN PUT THEM IN A COMPOST. RAY: THE IMPORTANT THING IS READ ETH LABEL, BUT YOU DO HAVE A FACT SHEET TO HELP PEOPLE OUT. RACH:EL IF YOU HAVE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS YOU CAN CONTACT THE INFORMATION LINE. JAE:MI HOPEFULLY TAKE —
Grow it Green: Treating white grubs
Updated: 12:35 PM EDT May 25, 2022
If you’ve discovered you have white grubs in your lawn, learn how to treat them.
If you’ve discovered you have white grubs in your lawn, learn how to treat them.
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