How Do You Control Grub Worms In The Garden?
Grub worms are soil-dwelling pests that eat the roots of grass and turn a lawn brown. Most grub worms come from Japanese beetles, and their presence in a garden will invite other animals that like to dig up the lawn and garden to feed on the grubs. Japanese beetles lay their eggs in the summer, and the best time to control grub worms in the garden is soon after this. Determine the severity of the infestation and the areas of your garden that will require treatment. To do this, dig up small sections of your lawn and garden and inspect for grub worms. Grub worms are small, white and slimy. You will see their influence in the top of your lawn where you have areas that are brown, dry and peel away from the soil easily. Dig into these areas, and if you see more than five grub worms per 1/4 square foot of lawn, you have a problem that is serious enough to warrant treatment. Choose an insecticide treatment. Grub worms are still generally small and hungry in late summer and early fall, so this
