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    Wastewater that is sprayed onto lawns must first be disinfected to prevent odors and remove disease-causing organisms. This publication explains how tablet chlorinators disinfect wastewater and gives tips on how...
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    Homeowners who use graywater to water their lawns need to understand the risks and safety issues associated with this practice. This publication discusses the constituents of graywater; their potential effects...
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    This publication is for homeowners or landscape professionals who want to prevent or treat turfgrass diseases. It explains the causes, treatment methods, and preventive measures for lawn diseases. An identification...
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    Fairy ring disease causes brown or dark green arcs or circles that appear in lawns, golf courses, athletic fields, and other turf areas. This publication explains the causes, prevention, control,...
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    ...is known as bermudagrass decline. This publication covers the prevention, symptoms, and management of the disease. It also discusses two similar-looking lawn problems: chinch bugs, and large patch. (4 pages)...
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    Raccoons can cause much damage to attics, roofs, hen houses, gardens, orchards, lawns, pets and people. This leaflet describes how to control raccoons and prevent raccoon infestations. (2 pages)...
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    Pocket gophers can seriously damage cultivated farming areas, rangelands, orchards, tree farms and lawns. Mechanical control by probing and chemical control by hand baiting and using fumigants are explained. (4...
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    Armadillos are beneficial because they eat insects and other invertebrates, but they can damage lawns, gardens and structural foundations. They also are believed to transmit leprosy to humans. This leaflet...
  • ...of your future path. From gardening to goats, and childcare to lawn maintenance, we’ve got you covered with the latest research-backed information from Texas A&M AgriLife. Science-based solutions Our agency...
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    Populations of feral hogs, a non-native species, have grown dramatically in recent years. On school grounds, damage by feral hogs can impact sports fields, lawns and landscaping, irrigation systems, and...