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  • Chinch Bug - Lawn

    … system. The grass does not recover once it has turned brown. Chinch bugs prefer to feed on the following grasses in …

  • Woodland Wildlife Spotlight: Great Horned Owl

    … Maryland Biodiversity Project     Appearance: Mottled gray-brown, with reddish brown faces and a white patch on the throat. Heavily barred chest. Distinctive ear …

  • Corn Gluten for Crabgrass Control

    … can increase turf susceptibility to lawn diseases like brown patch.   The amount of the product needed to suppress weeds …

  • Nimblewill

    … to 1 1/2 ft tall; slow to green up in the spring; it turns brown early in the fall and forms circular, straw-like dead …

  • Woodland Wildlife Spotlight: American Mink

    … tail that can take up to 50% of the animal’s length. Dark brown fur with distinctive white patch under the chin.   Size: Males: length up to 28 inches …

  • Fungal Leaf Spot Disease on Flowers

    … the plant are usually infected first and wither and turn brown as the disease proceeds up the stem. Some species can …

  • Reminder to Scout For Aphids in Small Grains As Part of Your Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus Management

    … Wingless individuals typically have a reddish orange patch around the base of the cornicles (tail pipes). Winged … avenae) ranges from pale green to yellow or even reddish brown and tend to be larger than the other small grain …

  • Woodland Wildlife Spotlight: Fisher

    … Park Service (photo by T. Serfass)   Appearance: Dark brown-black coloration. Long body with short legs and bushy tail. Some have whitish patch on chest.   Size:  Males generally up to 12 pounds and …

  • Woodland Wildlife Spotlight - Bobwhite Quail

    … are similar in all locations. Females are generally dull brown with a buff-colored throat, while males have a white …

  • Organic Lawn Care

    … Updated: August 20, 2025 Key point Organic lawn care is desired by people who want a more environmentally friendly managed lawn. Concerns about the impacts of pesticides on humans, …