Chinch bugs typically appear in summer or in hot and dry conditions. These bugs can cause significant damage to your lawn with their piercing mouthparts. These mouthparts help them feed on ...

There may be pests chowing down on your grass. “It’s important to identify what is doing the damage,” says Shimat V. Joseph, ...

The heat is on. And the rain isn’t. I got a call the other day asking if I had been seeing any chinch bugs around town and I had to admit that I really hadn’t, but I was expecting them very soon.

Chinch bugs used to be more common in Eastern Canada, but James Szojka of Yard Dawgs Lawn Care says they've ... so the worst of the damage is likely yet to come. "Even in an average year, say ...

Insecticide on the lawn surface won’t work. Unlike most ants you might see in your yard, chinch bugs can damage turf grass. They are small insects with piercing mouthparts that they use to suck ...

Answer: This does look like chinch bug damage, but it’s probably too late ... Answer: Having a lawn with such a limited soil reservoir is similar to someone who has had gastric bypass surgery.

Tell me what is going on and what to do. It looks like I’m losing my lawn. Roy This really sounds like chinch bug damage. There appears to be an unusually high population of chinch bugs this ...

May is here which means that summer is just around the corner. May temperatures usually average highs in the 80s and lows in ...