A common myth among home owners is that moles hibernate during winter. Unfortunately, moles are active even throughout the colder months. Here’s what you can do to control them. Moles are one of the most common lawn pests in West Michigan. Although one might assume...
How to deal with vole damage on your Grand Rapids lawn
Spring has arrived! For AAA Lawn Care that means more calls about vole damage in Grand Rapids lawns. Voles, often called field mice, are small rodents that resemble a mouse but a stouter and shorter. They are plant-eaters that primarily feed on grass and...
Spring Time Moles
If you want to make your lawn a "No Mole Zone", AAA Lawn Care has the solution for you! We at AAA Lawn Care are already hearing a lot about mole activity, largely due to the mild winter we had. You can easily identify mole activity if you have piles or “volcanoes” of...
Voles vs. Moles – Which One Is Damaging My Lawn?
Voles and moles are two of the most destructive creatures to lawns this time of year in West Michigan. Although they have similar sounding names, they are quite different animals. Voles are very mouse-like in appearance, small and reddish to dark brown in color. ...
Vole Tunnels
We starting to get some phone calls about little tunnels running across people's lawns. In some cases, these tunnels are pretty extensive and look terrible. What you are seeing are vole tunnels. These little tunnels or pathways are temporary. As soil temperatures rise...
Vole Damage Revisited
We have already had a number of questions from customers about lawn damage from voles. Here in West Michigan, February was a heavy snow month and the snow is just starting to melt away. This heavy snow cover tends to enhance damage from voles (field mice). Vole damage...
Vole Damage
It is very common for us to receive calls from concerned homeowners about vole damage this time of year. This is typical vole damage seen in the Spring after the snow has melted away. Vole damage looks like little trails or tunnels throughout the lawn. These trails...
Mole Control Program
There seems to be a lot of mole activity this year. Mostly due to the mild winter. If you want to make your lawn a "No Mole Zone", call our office and request an estimate. Our mole control program works great!
Mole Control Service
Moles are busy right now. If you have a mole ripping up your lawn right now, consider our mole control service. Sign up now and receive free service calls through the end of the 2012 season!