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PureLawn
Matt Maurer, President
1031 Dellwood Dr.
Troy OH 45373
937-787-3529 or 513-787-3529
[email protected]
http://www.mypurelawn.com
Services/Products/IPM Description
Range of Products and Services
We are an organic based lawn care provider that encourages that every customer strive for a pesticide free lawn. Our PureGreen Program uses a premium organic fertilizer that is made from vegetable by-product and is safe for children and pets.
Services/Products Categories
- Residential
Definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Using the least amount of pesticides, if any, as possible. This means communicating with our customers about what their expectations are concerning pests, seeking alternative methods to reduce or eliminate those pests, and doing all of this in an environmentally aware program.
How Pest Problems Are Identified
Our trained technicians monitor and identify pest problems. We monitor as much as possible, but provide free service calls and additional information to encourage our customers to be able to monitor and communicate with us properly.
Tools, Practices, and Materials Used/Sold
Practices Used to Prevent or Control Pests
Proper cultural practices, soild fertilization program, IPM for pest problems that we do not have a natural alternative solution for.
Biological Controls Used?
We are currently experimenting on the side with a few, for example beneficial nematodes.
Borates Used?
No.
Synthetic Chemicals Used?
If customers want us to, we will use spot treatments of herbicide.
Top Ten Pesticides Used/Sold/Recommended
How Much Pesticide Used Per Year, and How Applied?
The least amount possible, applied with spot treatments on the customer's request.
Uses Physical or Mechanical Controls?
Recommend mechanical weed controls, such as a "Speedy Weedy"
Lawn Care
Type of Fertilizers Used/Sold/Recommended
Fertilizers made from food grade material, organic based (bridge) fertilizers.
Evaluation
How Effectiveness of Pest Management Systems is Evaluated
Feedback systems (surveys, open communication), constant monitoring, and sometimes before and after pictures.
References
If we are contacted we can provide the addresses of a couple of houses that we service.