Many people are aware of how destructive termites can be inside of your home, but did you know they can also ruin your garden? In addition to chewing away at firewood piles and wooden structures, they can also attack the roots of your plants and cause your fruits or vegetables to die. Luckily, there are some steps you can take to protect your landscape from termites, including eliminating excess moisture and keeping everything tidy.
Termites can thrive in almost any environment that has plenty of cellulose for them to feed on – so, pretty much anywhere with wood and vegetation. Since our gardens often have an abundance of wood and plant matter, it’s important to be proactive about termite prevention. The best ways to keep termites from attacking your garden include:
Getting rid of termites is a major challenge anywhere, but it’s particularly difficult outdoors where you have less control over environmental factors. The best way to get rid of a termite infestation in your yard is to contact a termite control professional.
Especially if you grow fruits and vegetables, you may be weary of most termite treatments. Thankfully, the experts at are well-versed in environmentally responsible techniques that can get termites out of your space while protecting your produce from chemical-laden solutions. To learn more about our process or get started, contact us today!
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