Category: Pest Control
Mosquito Barrier
3 Reasons to Treat for Mosquitos in the Spring
As the weather warms up and we start spending more time outdoors, nothing can ruin a beautiful day quite like a swarm of mosquitos. These pesky insects leave itchy bites and can transmit diseases such as West Nile virus and Zika. That’s why it’s essential to take proactive measures to treat for mosquitos. So, if […]
Boxwood Care
3 Signs of Boxwood Nematodes
Boxwood nematodes are microscopic worms that can infect and damage boxwood plants. If not treated, these pests can cause serious damage to the plant, ultimately leading to its death. As a homeowner, it’s essential to understand the signs of a nematode infestation so you can take action to protect and save your boxwood shrubs. So, […]
Chapel Hill
Spotting the Early Signs of Grubs
Grubs are an unwelcome sight on any lawn, and the best way to get rid of them is to act quickly. That’s why it’s important for homeowners to know the early signs that grubs are present. Here at Nature’s Select Triangle, we know that not everyone has a trained eye. So, we’re dropping some big […]
Biological Lawn Care
3 Reasons Moles Love Your Lawn
Moles are a nuisance when they start to dig up your lawn. It can be frustrating when you try to get them to go away, only for them to keep coming back. What you may not know is that there are three reasons why moles love your lawn! So, if any of these apply to […]
Pest Control
Lawn Pests: 3 Facts About Billbugs
Billbugs and their grubs attack both warm and cool-season grasses. Their approach to destroying lawns is to eat the grass, blade by blade, leaving lawns with patchy, scattered brown spots. So when it appears there’s a billbug infestation, Nature’s Select Piedmont has just what you need. We’ll teach you these three facts and treat your […]
Sandhills
5 Types of Mosquitoes in North Carolina
Mosquitoes are, by far, the most annoying outdoor pest for homeowners. These flying bloodsuckers thrive where there are ample water sources and plenty to feast on. Unfortunately, North Carolina is a hotbed for mosquito colonies, especially in regions where the weather is hot and humid. Thankfully, Nature’s Select Sandhills has the right biological treatment that […]
Boxwood Care
4 Common Boxwood Pests
Boxwoods create the perfect backdrop for all the flowers in your garden. They also create a natural privacy fence between you and your neighbors or the road. So, when they come under attack, it can create turmoil in your landscape. Thankfully, you have the Nature’s Select Sandhills team to help you. We can easily take […]
Vole Control
Common Signs of Voles
Maintaining a stunning lawn takes time and money, especially since it can add significant curb appeal and value to your home. Unfortunately, many homeowners eventually deal with underground rodent problems. Voles not only wreak havoc on your lawn and landscaping but they’re often confused for moles or other rodents. So, here are some signs you […]
Vole Control
3 Surprising Facts About Voles
Voles are mouse-like rodents that spend most of their time underground. They are notorious for damaging growing bulbs, trees, turf, and plant roots. They tend to live in underground colonies, going undetected for months. Therefore, understanding vole behavior and diet is crucial for preventing their damage. Nature’s Select Triangle has a team of experts who […]
Pest Control
Japanese Beetles: 3 Facts You Should Know
According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, Japanese beetles are among the most troublesome pests for homeowners. These common lawn pests chew through just about any vegetation, including your favorite rose bush. Japanese beetles make even the healthiest tree look dead, which is why Nature’s Select Piedmont gets so many calls for help. Our tree and […]