For homeowners in Fairfield County, New Haven County, and nearby Connecticut communities, prevention now is much easier than reacting after mosquito pressure builds around patios, yards, gardens, and coastal neighborhoods.

Mow Smart, Reduce Ticks! Did you know that keeping your grass mowed and creating a wood chip barrier can naturally reduce tick activity in your yard?

Compacted soil blocks air, water, and nutrients. Thick thatch acts like a barrier between the turf and the soil. Bare spots leave room for weeds. That is where aeration, dethatching, and overseeding work together.