I was up early one October morning, just after sunrise. I opened the back door to let the dog outside and was shocked by what I saw. The grass was all torn up—like some kind of grass massacre (see ...

White grubs are the larval stage of insects commonly known as May or June beetles (or Junebugs). Almost 100 species live in Texas, most of which do not cause significant economic damage to crops or ...

The size and shape of lawn holes can tell you who's digging them You can determine the source of holes in your yard without mounds by inspecting the damage and watching for animals. Insects like grubs ...

Japanese beetles aren’t exactly newcomers. These invasive beetles were first found in the U.S. in the early 20th century, likely arriving as grubs in the soil of iris plants imported from Japan.

White grubs, larvae of scarab beetles, remain underground for most of the year. Grubs feed on plant roots and may attract raccoons or skunks that dig up lawns. Detection requires digging; pest control ...

We all know about common household pests, like mice, ants and mosquitoes. But there's another pest lurking beneath the soil - white grubs. White grubs are the larvae of scarab beetles, a family that ...