Tag: grass

Antwerp Police: Don’t Put Grass On the Road!

Antwerp Police turned their reports over to the West Bend News this past week. For the month of August, there were 189 calls for service and there were 41 citations in the Mayor’s court.  On August 20, a resident of Buffalo Street was issued a notice of junk and tall weeds in reference to an…

How much do you know about grubs?

By: Patrick Troyer, Paulding SWCD Have you ever noticed that your grass pulls up off the ground like a loose piece of carpet? Chances are that you have the pest that is the focus of this week’s column, grubs. What are these creatures of nature and how do they impact your environment? How do you…

What are Fairy Rings?

By: Staci Miller, Paulding SWCD, Education Specialist Are your lawns forming magical rings in the grass? Due to the recent heavy rainfalls and warm temperatures many home owners are discovering fairy rings. They are dark green circles, arcs, or rings of thick, fast-growing grass that develop anytime from green-up in the spring through the heat…