When is it best time to put down poison for grub worms?
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Every time I put down Mulch it gets washed away when it rains.
What can I do About it.
Hi. Grubs are the larva of beetles and are the bane of every grass lover's existence. In early October and again in March/April are the best times. Early October for the immature larva and April for the larger. They like damp lawns so overwatering can be a prime nesting situation. Good luck.
The preventive compound chlorantraniliprole should ideally be applied in April or May to control grubs that would be damaging turf in the fall as it will take longer for the material to move to where the grubs will be feeding in July. To kill grubs in the spring or fall, use carbaryl or trichlorfon
I always suggest that people consult with a local nursery. They have the right info for their area.
Depending on your climate and zone, most areas are best in spring. I would contact your local extension agent for exact times best for your area
Late spring , then reapply in September early October.