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Updated: May 17, 2024

Diagnose Lawn Problems in Maryland

Diagnosing lawn problems can be challenging. The symptoms look the same for many different issues.
zoysia grass
Updated: March 29, 2023

Mining Bees - Lawns

Mining bees in Lawns
mining bee
Updated: March 2, 2023

White Grub Management on Lawns

Control options for controlling Japanese beetle and other kinds of grubs in turf.
3 different species of white grubs
Updated: March 2, 2023

Sod Webworm - Lawns

Sod Webworm in lawns
sod webworm symptoms in lawn
Updated: March 1, 2023

Green June Beetle - Lawns

Green June beetle in lawns
green June beetle adult
Updated: March 1, 2023

Identification of Grubs in Lawns

C-shaped white grubs with orange heads are the larval stage of Japanese beetles - one of the grubs that feed on grass roots.
white grubs in soil
Updated: March 1, 2023

Cicada Killer Wasps

Cicada killer wasps in Maryland
cicada killer wasp
Updated: March 1, 2023

Chinch Bug - Lawn

Chinch Bug in lawns
chinch bug damage on lawns
Updated: March 1, 2023

Scoliid Wasps - Lawns

Scoliid wasps in lawns
Updated: February 3, 2023

Managing City and Suburban Yards and Gardens to Sustain Insect Communities (FS-2022-0633)

Simple changes to yard and greenspace management in cities and suburbs can facilitate healthy insect communities and maximize ecosystem services. Considering insect life cycle transitions can ensure that habitat requirements are met throughout the year and throughout all life stages. Authors: Lauren Schmitt, Kelsey McGurrin, Dr. Karin Burghardt; Title: Managing City and Suburban Yards and Gardens to Sustain Insect Communities (FS-2022-0633)