Lawn pests can be a major problem

Major insect problems are often a result of the weather we experience. Infestation of insects that attack local lawns, gardens and trees will ebb and flow based on climactic conditions being favourable to their populations rising dramatically.
A few years ago, you may recall that tent caterpillars were a major issue. That pest tends to cycle every seven years. We were due for an outbreak that year and should have again seen high numbers the next. However, the following winter was extremely harsh