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Weed Pulling
When you pull weeds, you usually end up spreading the seeds, creating more weeds. Some might compare weed pulling...
learn moreLawn fungus treatment
All healthy lawns contain millions of fungi spores at all times. Though most fungi will never cause problems, we...
learn moreLocal or national pest control
When faced with pest issues, one must choose between a local or national pest control company. We are one...
learn moreLawn Watering 101
Whether you ask, “how much water does my lawn need?" or “will my lawn recover from this disease? the...
learn moreBagging or Mulching?
What is better for my lawn, bagging or mulching after I mow? There are options depending on your level...
learn moreFighting Fire Ants
Fire ants are hard working and organized. They create amazing and expansive tunnels underground for escaping those who dare...
learn moreSports field aeration
Whether you are competing for the Little League World Series or the high school rivalry game, the “look” of...
learn moreWhy clean gutters?
The task of cleaning gutters is not super appealing to most. Just getting out the ladder and climbing to...
learn moreLawn Aeration
Lawn aeration, is this just an “extra” step like a wash, rinse, repeat? Why aerate your lawn, if you...
learn moreChoosing a termite professional
Termites cause $5 billion in damage per year to homes in the United States.
learn moreProactively treating shrubs
Being proactive in the treatment of all of our plants is important in helping them to get strong and...
learn moreTermite Dangers and Risks
Termites can thrive inside your home, feasting upon it without you seeing a single sign. If you ignore the...
learn moreHow to prepare your mower for summer
This weekend would be a great time to pull the pool floats off the top, blow off the dust...
learn moreReseeding Bermuda grass
If your Bermuda grass looking a little thin, reseeding might be an option.
learn moreMemphis pest control
Whether in Memphis, Germantown or Collierville, keeping your home free of pests is a team effort. We go into...
learn morePlant Health Care
A plant health care program puts an expert in your yard who can detect problems before they spread. Having...
learn moreIt is time to work on “summer weeds”
Due to our warm winter, “summer weeds” are already starting to appear. You may have noticed many plants already...
learn moreOrganic lawn care
Organic lawn care is a great concept. Organic anything is a great concept, but it is often hard to...
learn moreRoaches
No matter who you are or how clean your kitchen is, one roach can ruin the movie, dinner or...
learn moreHiring a Pest Professional
How do you know when you need to hire a pest professional? Is it the first time you walk...
learn moreRemulching flower beds
When tempted to remulch your flower beds, it’s not that hard to go for it. Everyone knows that mulch...
learn moreScalping your lawn
Scalping your lawn sounds a little dramatic for what is really just a good spring “haircut” for your lawn...
learn moreCrape Murder
Yes, it is time again to talk about Crape Murder. The act of poorly pruning the beloved tree of...
learn moreWinter pruning
Winter pruning is something that can keep your landscape healthy. Is winter pruning a good idea for shrubs and...
learn moreMulch in January
Adding mulch in January may sound a little out of season, but this is the best time to mulch!...
learn morePrep your lawn for spring now
Less than two weeks from Christmas, the last thing you want to think about is how to prep your...
learn morePests in Christmas decorations
Pests in Christmas decorations have hilariously become a part of our holiday traditions. Watching National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation is...
learn moreWhat are the dangers of DIY pest control?
While there are plenty of dangers associated with DIY pest control, have you even considered what a time-consuming project...
learn moreFall Leaves
If your leaves are wet, you need to rake them up. If you don’t, the wet leaves will smother...
learn moreFall plant health care
If you don’t believe in fall plant health care, think about this. All of the time and money you...
learn moreOccasional invaders
In the grand scope of things, occasional invaders are not a big issue in the world of pest control....
learn moreWhy spray my lawn in the fall?
You may ask yourself, why spray my lawn in the fall? Cool weather and even cooler temps coming should...
learn moreMice and Rodents
Mice are especially “active” and can start having babies at just a few months old. In their short lifespan...
learn moreLeopard print lawn
After the first frost of the season, you may notice that your lawn seems to have a leopard print...
learn moreWhat are good bugs and why do we need them?
What are good bugs and why do we need them? For people who really have issues with bugs, it’s...
learn moreSpray foam insulation and termites
When spray foam insulation is present, termites can travel quickly through that and not go to the trouble of...
learn moreLady bugs, lady beetles and stink bugs
Lady bugs, lady beetles and stink bugs fall into the category of “occasional invaders. Meaning they aren’t really bothersome...
learn moreFire Ants
Is there ever a “best time” to treat for fire ants? Yes! Now is the time to tackle those...
learn moreCrape Myrtle Bark Scale
The first sign is a black, sticky soot-like substance that will cover the tree. The soot will then begin...
learn moreLawn care after Labor Day
Now that it’s September and we can almost breathe again, people ask, what’s left for lawn care after Labor...
learn moreLocal or National for Pest Control
Working with a locally owned business like Lawn and Pest Solutions means that you are getting very personal service....
learn moreMoles Grubs Armadillos
If you are having a problem with moles or armadillos in your lawn, it’s because they have found a...
learn moreCan I bug proof my home?
Remember that to successfully KEEP bugs away, this is a team effort. The best professional treatment won’t work if...
learn moreWhy is nutgrass so persistent?
Nutgrass survives because it beats out your grass for water and nutrients. While underground, nutlets can survive for up...
learn moreWasp Control
By August, nests are at their peak size and the wasps are at their most aggressive. If you have...
learn moreDealing with drought in lawns
Your lawn needs about an inch of water or rain per week to thrive. At the first sign of stress,...
learn moreShould I treat lawn fungus?
Should I treat lawn fungus? Of course, you should! Why wouldn’t you treat a fungus that could destroy your...
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