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Sprigs & Twigs, Inc.

Linda Lillie, President & Senior Designer

P.O. Box 245
Gales Ferry CT 06335
860-235-0752
[email protected]
http://www.sprigsandtwigs.net

Services/Products/IPM Description

Range of Products and Services

Landscape design and lawn care services

Organic lawn care program: nine property visits, plus aeration and overseeding

Tree removal service

Services/Products Categories

  • Landscape
  • Residential

Definition of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

Our definition of pest management is practicing proper plant selection, placement and care in order to reduce creating welcome spaces for pests to reside.

How Pest Problems Are Identified

Yes

Tools, Practices, and Materials Used/Sold

Practices Used to Prevent or Control Pests

Proper plant selection and placement, pruning (reduction & thinning), physical removal, debris clean-up and removal.

Biological Controls Used?

No

Borates Used?

No

Synthetic Chemicals Used?

No, we are an organic company.

Top Ten Pesticides Used/Sold/Recommended

None, we are an organic company.

How Much Pesticide Used Per Year, and How Applied?

No chemical pesticides are applied.

Uses Physical or Mechanical Controls?

Cultural and biological management.

Lawn Care

Type of Fertilizers Used/Sold/Recommended

Soy and fish products

Evaluation

How Effectiveness of Pest Management Systems is Evaluated

Observation over time. If our approach is not effective for a particular situation then we refer the customer to a company that treats chemically.

References

*See website*