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Chinch Bugs are out!

 By Terri Billeisen Chinch bugs have been increasing in numbers the last two weeks and are causing noticeable damage in warm-season lawns. Chinch bugs are tiny insects that...
Turffiles

Chinch Bugs Have Arrived

 By Terri Billeisen It has been a fairly hot, dry July and as a result, we are finding high numbers of chinch bugs in the Wake Co. area....
Turffiles

Chinch Bug Alert!

 By Terri Billeisen The heat of July is upon us which means that chinch bugs are active again! Chinch bug adults are tiny insects that are oval-shaped and...