Laws
A business or individual applicator needs to have this in order to apply pesticides
What is a Pesticide License?
This disease is typically characterized by silver dollar sized patches of discoloration in the lawn.
What is Dollar Spot?
This type of weed grows and goes to seed in one season.
What is an annual?
This larva is laid in the soil by beetles and can damage the roots of a lawn.
What are White Grubs?
This pesticide is used to target vegetation
What is Herbicide?
This Federal Government agency regulates pesticides.
What is the EPA?
This disease presents a unique discoloration and is typically associated with low nitrogen.
What is Red Thread?
This formulation for herbicides is oil based.
What is Ester?
This insect is characterized by its bright green exoskeleton and by skeletonizing plant leaves as it feeds.
What are Japanese Beetles?
This pesticide is designed to control the spread of fungal disease
What is Fungicide?
This act authorizes the EPA to regulate pesticides in the United States
What is the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)?
This can be seen early in the morning with the morning dew and is known as the "fruiting bodies" of the fungi
What is Mycelium?
This weed is characterized by it's white fluffy seed heads.
What are Dandelions?
This insect causes stippling of the leaves, commonly azaleas.
What are Azalea Lacebugs?
This pesticide is designed to kill various insects.
What is Insecticide?
This gives the applicator all necessary information ranging from use restrictions to PPE and method rates. It is also legally binding
What is The Label?
This disease uniquely can be identified by a circle like growth of mushrooms around the affected area.
What is Fairy Ring?
This weed reproduces via tubers in the soil.
What is Nutsedge?
This larva forms silken tunnels in the thatch and can cause the lawn to appear like it was scalped by a lawn mower.
What are Sod Webworms?
This pesticide formulation is capable of causing irreversible eye damage.
What is Amine (Salt based)?
This document summarizes the hazards of working with chemicals.
What are Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)?
This disease is a rare occurrence in our area, but it is one of the most dangerous. This disease has the capability to wipe a good lawn out in a matter of days.
What is Pythium Blight?
This aspect of the soil determines nutrient availability. Certain ranges of this aspect cause nutrients more suitable to weeds and less suitable to turf be available.
What is pH?
This larva is capable of wiping a lawn out in a matter of days
What are Army Worms?
This image appears on the label of pesticides that are known to kill bees and other pollinators.
What is the Bee Icon?