pest control November 10, 2025

Mosquito Control: Protecting Your Outdoor Spaces

Effective mosquito control strategies to help you enjoy your yard without the constant battle against these biting pests.

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lawn care November 5, 2025

Spring Lawn Care Tips for West Michigan

Get your lawn ready for spring with these essential lawn care tips tailored for West Michigan's unique climate.

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lawn care November 1, 2025

How to Identify and Control Common Michigan Lawn Weeds

Learn to identify and control the most common lawn weeds in Michigan, including dandelions, crabgrass, and creeping charlie.

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pest control September 2, 2025

3 Proactive Measures You Can Take To Protect Yourself From Ticks | Tuff Turf

Protect yourself from ticks by wearing light-colored, long-sleeved clothing, performing full-body checks, and scheduling professional tick control tre...

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lawn care July 8, 2025

Prepare Your Lawn for Spring Fertilization by Mowing It First | Tuff Turf

Learn why mowing your lawn and waiting for it to recover before applying fertilizer is crucial to give your grass the best start in the spring.

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pest control July 8, 2025

Mosquito Season Is Here - What Can You Do to Keep Them at Bay? | Tuff Turf

You can help keep mosquitoes at bay by removing standing water and debris, keeping your plants and grass trimmed, and scheduling professional mosquito...

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lawn care July 8, 2025

Is It Normal to See Clumps of Soil on Your Lawn After Aeration? | Tuff Turf

The clumps of soil across your lawn are a result of the aeration process. It's best to leave them to decompose so they return nutrients to the soil.

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tips July 8, 2025

How to Make Your Indoor Space Less Appealing to Pests | Tuff Turf

Make your indoor space less appealing to pests by keeping it clean, sealing cracks and crevices, and signing up for a professional perimeter pest cont...

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lawn care July 7, 2025

Granular vs Liquid Fertilizers: Which Is Best for Your Lawn in Michigan? | Tuff Turf

Granular and liquid fertilizer treatments are both often used when fertilizing lawns in Michigan. Granular tends to be the better option due to its lo...

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lawn care July 7, 2025

Don't Put Down Your First Spring Fertilizer Treatment Too Early | Tuff Turf

If your first spring fertilizer treatment is applied too early, your grass won't be able to absorb it. Hire pros to ensure it's applied at the right t...

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lawn care July 7, 2025

5 Lawn Insects That Cause Problems for Lawns in Michigan | Tuff Turf

Grubs, chinch bugs, billbugs, cutworms, and sod webworms are all lawn insects that can cause problems for lawns in Michigan!

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lawn care December 20, 2024

Fight the Bite | Tuff Turf

Now that warmer weather is here, it’s important to take precautions against mosquito and tick bites. While we, in Michigan, are at a low risk for Zika...

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pest control December 20, 2024

Mosquito-Borne Diseases are Moving North | Tuff Turf

The oldest known mosquito with an anatomy similar to modern species was found in 79-million-year-old Canadian amber. Ever since, they've been a pain i...

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pest control December 20, 2024

Mosquitos and You | Tuff Turf

Mosquitoes spreading the Zika Virus is one of the hottest topics on the national news. Before that it was West Nile Virus. It's believed that 4 in 5 p...

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lawn care October 31, 2024

West Michigan Lawn Care 2024 Season Completed | Tuff Turf

Our off-season office hours are 9am - 3pm November - February. Reach out now if you would like a quote for next season!

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pest control October 24, 2024

West Michigan Bug Control: 2024 Insect Busters Season Ends | Tuff Turf

How bad were the bugs at your home this year? If the answer was anything other than "I didn't see a single bug" this might be worth a read...

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animal control October 10, 2024

West Michigan Mole Control: IMPORTANT Fall Mole Info | Tuff Turf

Mole activity increases in the Fall. If you aren't doing these two things and you currently have activity, start doing them asap...

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pest control October 3, 2024

West Michigan Bug Control: When Will Bugs Go Away? | Tuff Turf

It's October in Michigan which means bug activity should be going away by now... right? That might not be true this year...

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animal control September 19, 2024

West Michigan Mole Control: Do Moles Like Grubs Or Earthworms | Tuff Turf

Getting rid of grubs does not help prevent moles from showing up because of this critical reason. They're attracted to something else...

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pest control September 12, 2024

West Michigan Bug Control: Goodbye Bugs! The Time Is Now.... | Tuff Turf

Control bugs like mosquitos, fleas, ticks, spiders, ants and more! Get them out of your yard now before it's too late in the season...

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lawn care September 4, 2024

West Michigan Lawn Care: Core Aeration | Tuff Turf

The benefits to your yard for performing a core aeration are significant, but what exactly are they? We dive further into those reasons...

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pest control August 22, 2024

West Michigan Bug Control: How To Maintain A Bug Free Yard | Tuff Turf

Our yards are under siege by mosquitoes, fleas, ticks, and invading ants. This is how to stop these threats before they take over...

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pest control August 1, 2024

West Michigan Bug Control: Mosquitoes, Fleas and Ticks | Tuff Turf

Mosquitoes, fleas, and ticks are frequently found near water and trees because of several factors that we all should be aware of...

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lawn care July 25, 2024

West Michigan Lawn Care: Crabgrass In Summer | Tuff Turf

Crabgrass thrives in hot weather! There are ways to get rid of it and prevent it from ever coming back again...

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lawn care June 27, 2024

West Michigan Lawn Care: Lush Green Lake Michigan Shoreline Grass | Tuff Turf

For those of us who live in West Michigan, we know to be truly grateful for our easy access to the coastline of Lake Michigan...

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lawn care June 26, 2024

West Nile Virus Confirmed In Kent County! | Tuff Turf

West Nile Virus Confirmed In Kent County! Let Tuff Turf Insect Busters help control all of those unwanted mosquitos, fleas and ticks!

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lawn care June 6, 2024

West Michigan Lawn Care: How To Prevent Lawn Diseases | Tuff Turf

Lawn diseases can show up for a variety of reasons. A main cause for disease this time of year is due to overly saturated grass.

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lawn care April 25, 2024

West Michigan Lawn Care: Beautiful Properties & Lawns | Tuff Turf

There are many ways to create the perfect lawn. Cleaning up mole activity and then rolling the yard is a great example of how to get there.

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lawn care January 31, 2018

2017 Angie's List Super Service Award Winner | Tuff Turf

Tuff Turf Molebusters is proud to again have earned the home service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award! This award honors service pr...

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pest control April 8, 2014

First grub of the year | Tuff Turf

Grubs are already mature and feeding on the grass. The deep snow acted as an insulating blanket to keep the ground from freezing. That means that grub...

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Mosquito Control: Protecting Your Outdoor Spaces

Spring Lawn Care Tips for West Michigan

How to Identify and Control Common Michigan Lawn Weeds

3 Proactive Measures You Can Take To Protect Yourself From Ticks | Tuff Turf

Prepare Your Lawn for Spring Fertilization by Mowing It First | Tuff Turf

Mosquito Season Is Here - What Can You Do to Keep Them at Bay? | Tuff Turf

Is It Normal to See Clumps of Soil on Your Lawn After Aeration? | Tuff Turf

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Granular vs Liquid Fertilizers: Which Is Best for Your Lawn in Michigan? | Tuff Turf

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Fight the Bite | Tuff Turf

Mosquito-Borne Diseases are Moving North | Tuff Turf

Mosquitos and You | Tuff Turf

West Michigan Lawn Care 2024 Season Completed | Tuff Turf

West Michigan Bug Control: 2024 Insect Busters Season Ends | Tuff Turf

West Michigan Mole Control: IMPORTANT Fall Mole Info | Tuff Turf

West Michigan Bug Control: When Will Bugs Go Away? | Tuff Turf

West Michigan Mole Control: Do Moles Like Grubs Or Earthworms | Tuff Turf

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West Michigan Lawn Care: How To Prevent Lawn Diseases | Tuff Turf

West Michigan Lawn Care: Beautiful Properties & Lawns | Tuff Turf

2017 Angie's List Super Service Award Winner | Tuff Turf

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