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What are the signs of insect infestation in a lawn?

Last Updated: June 28, 2010

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A heavily infested lawn may not grow very much, the grass may become thin and some dead patches may develop. Most lawns are healthy enough to withstand substantial webworm populations without dead spots or thinning grass.

For more information please see PlantTalk script 1514, Lawn insects.

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