Department of Environment
 
Environment

Pesticide Management in NB

Healthy Lawn Tips:
  1. Feed your lawn compost and leave grass clippings

  2. Aerate compacted soil

  3. Overseed thinned areas or use ground cover

  4. Use paving stones for heavy traffic areas

  5. Check the lawn regularly for problems

  6. Mow High to promote growth (6 to 8 cm or 2.5 to 3")

  7. Water Deeply (2.5 cm or 1") and infrequently to promote deep roots.
Healthy lawns are less susceptible to pest problems.


What You Need to Know

Pesticide Ban
- Over-the-Counter Products
- Commercial Grade Products

Healthy Lawn Tips

Publications and Resources

Links

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