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Landscapes by Barrows, Inc.
Walter Barrows, President & CEO
7406 Stanley Park Road
Carpinteria CA 93013-3116
805-684-5141
[email protected]
http://www.barrowslandscaping.com/
Services/Products/IPM Description
Range of Products and Services
A landscape company offering least toxic methods for lawn care and landscaping.
Services/Products Categories
- Residential
- School
- Commercial
- Landscape
- Golf course
Definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
No pesticides other than limited use of herbicides.
How Pest Problems Are Identified
Identifications are done through visual samplings, pheromone traps and sticky boards.
Tools, Practices, and Materials Used/Sold
Practices Used to Prevent or Control Pests
Total IPM is how we prevent and control pests.
Biological Controls Used?
Biological controls are used as needed and obtained from insectories. We also use a pesticide producing bacterium called Bacillus thuringiensis.
Borates Used?
Did Not Respond (DNR)
Synthetic Chemicals Used?
Gordons (2,4-D).
Top Ten Pesticides Used/Sold/Recommended
DNR
How Much Pesticide Used Per Year, and How Applied?
DNR
Uses Physical or Mechanical Controls?
Primary vacuum sweeps are done.
Lawn Care
Type of Fertilizers Used/Sold/Recommended
13-13-13.
Evaluation
How Effectiveness of Pest Management Systems is Evaluated
We evaluate our effectiveness through monitoring of the area.
References
DNR