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 ...

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 ...

If you count more than about 15 chinch bugs in this amount of space, that’s usually enough to cause noticeable lawn damage. Endophyte-enhanced grass seed also defends against this bug ...

Chinch bugs are tiny and are oftentimes not seen while damage is being done to the lawn. They like to hang around the soil level in the thatch of the grass. The chinch bug is a pervasive pest ...

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.

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 ...