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Morning Dew Landscape, Inc.
Michael Lovell, President
112 Elm Rd.
Mastic Beach NY 11951
516-937-5242
[email protected]
http://www.morningdewlandscape.net/
Services/Products/IPM Description
Range of Products and Services
Morning Dew Landscape is a design/build lawn care company that uses natural and organic planting and turf care practices. These practices start with the soil and proper plant culture.
Services/Products Categories
- Residential
- School
- Commercial
- Landscape
- Golf course
Definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
When proper cultural and soil improvements have been implemented, visual inspections are necessary to monitor plant health. When pesticides could be needed, alternative products are used first.
How Pest Problems Are Identified
Pest problems are visually monitored before problems arise, and after.
Tools, Practices, and Materials Used/Sold
Practices Used to Prevent or Control Pests
Proper plant culture, compost teas, organic matter, compost, organic fertilizers.
Biological Controls Used?
Not often.
Borates Used?
No.
Synthetic Chemicals Used?
Some ammonial nitrogen, calcium nitrate, weed control.
Top Ten Pesticides Used/Sold/Recommended
Sycthe, neem & soap oil, clove, rosemary, and wintergreen product.
How Much Pesticide Used Per Year, and How Applied?
Trimec, Speed Zone about 5 gallons, pre-emerge crab grass control- bout 800 lbs total product/year.
Uses Physical or Mechanical Controls?
Mowing or hand removal.
Lawn Care
Type of Fertilizers Used/Sold/Recommended
Pro-Grow, Feedback Grandular, Bid-Base, Plant Health and Care, Hydrolize Fish, Seaweed.
Evaluation
How Effectiveness of Pest Management Systems is Evaluated
Very good, weeds are my only turf pest as a threat to complete non-pesticide use.
References
Mr. Stuchbury, Mrs.Tam.