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Senske lawn care services help keep your lawn greener and healthier

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Senske pest control uses one of the most cost efficient and environmentally safe methods available.

 

 

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Senske tree services nourish your trees and shrubs and protect them from pests and disease. 

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Senske mosquito spraying offers an effective solution for controlling mosquito populations in your yard. As an added benefit, it also helps prevent ticks.

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Pest Control Program

starting at $93/treatment
Full Service Pest Control Service.
Inside Home Service Upon Request
Treatment for Top Ten Common Pests
Unlimited Onsite Service Calls
Seasonal Strategies
Adapted for Our Environment

Full Service Year Round

*Prices vary by location and property sizes

Pest Control Program

Starting at $93/treatment
Dormant Treatment: Tree application that protects against tree pests and tree diseases during winter dormancy.
Spring: Tree inspection and analysis for spring insects and diseases. Prevention for threats such as powder mildew and adelgids.
Summer: Tree pest inspection and control for scale insects, tree borers, and aphids.
Late Summer: Tree pest inspection and control for summer pests such as spider mites and aphids.
Fall: Late season pest control for mites and other tree and shrub pests.
Spring/Fall: Tree injections apply nutrients to the root zone of trees and shrubs. Injection treatments stimulate growth and helps recovery from summer drought and winter cold.
Spring/Summer/Fall: Soil injection for tree pest control prevents insects such as aphids long-term. Recommended for annual treatment.

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  • DENVER LAWN CARE

    Senske offers Revive®, a uniquely organic lawn fertilization treatment in Denver, CO. This specialty fertilizer and soil treatment is specially formulated for East Denver lawns.

  • DENVER PEST CONTROL

    Our certified pest control technicians expertly identify pest problems unique to Denver and safely rid your home and property of them. We'll even keep them from returning.

  • DENVER TREE SERVICE

    Our ISA certified arborists know the specific needs of trees and shrubs in Denver, CO. Let Senske protect your property investment and care for your trees.

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DENVER LAWN CARE

Senske offers Revive®, a uniquely organic lawn fertilization treatment in Denver, CO. This specialty fertilizer and soil treatment is specially formulated for East Denver lawns.

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DENVER PEST CONTROL

Our certified pest control technicians expertly identify pest problems unique to Denver and safely rid your home and property of them. We'll even keep them from returning.

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DENVER TREE SERVICE

Our ISA certified arborists know the specific needs of trees and shrubs in Denver, CO. Let Senske protect your property investment and care for your trees.

Residential ponds can quickly become a breeding ground for mosquitoes, making your backyard or outdoor space miserable in summer months. Controlling mosquitoes in a pond can be challenging because they lay their eggs in standing water. However, there are some simple steps that can be taken to control the mosquito population in your pond.

Reduce and Eliminate Stagnant Water

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Mosquitoes require standing water to complete their life cycle and eliminating standing water can be an effective way to control mosquito populations. Stagnant water provides protection, food, and moisture for mosquitoes and their larvae, making it the ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes. Still water draws in fewer predators than moving water and allows a stable surface for eggs to develop until maturation is achieved. Mosquito larvae feed on microorganisms and organic matter like bacteria and algae, which is abundant in stagnant water. Adult mosquitoes prefer to continue to inhabit still water after breeding because it provides humidity that is necessary to maintain their moisture levels. Eliminating stagnant water is an effective way to control the mosquito population in your pond and backyard.

Install a Foundation or Aerator

Installing a fountain or aerator can help disrupt the surface of the water and make your pond uninhabitable to mosquitoes. Moving water reduces mosquito populations by disrupting breeding, reducing food availability, and attracting predators. Moving water makes it difficult for female mosquitoes to lay their eggs because it prevents larvae from attaching to the surface at the water’s edge, disrupting their breeding habitat. Additionally, moving water reduces food availability by disrupting and moving around organic matter that mosquito larvae feed on. Moving water can attract mosquito predators like fish, dragonflies, and birds which helps to reduce the number of mosquitoes that survive to adulthood. 

Add Mosquito Fish to Your Pond

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Mosquito fish (Gambusia affinis) are a small freshwater fish that are native to the southern United States. They are often used as a natural control method for mosquito populations in bodies of water such as ponds and lakes. Mosquito fish are effective at controlling mosquito populations because they feed on mosquito larvae, with a single fish consuming up to 300 larvae per day!

Mosquito fish are hardy and can tolerate a wide range of water conditions, making them a good choice for controlling mosquitoes in various climates. They are easy to find, typically available for purchase at your local pet store in large quantities. It is important to note that while mosquito fish can be effective at controlling mosquito populations, they are also aggressive predators that can displace native fish species in some areas. Therefore, it’s important to check with your local environmental agency before introducing mosquito fish to your pond or other body of water.

Use Larvicides

Larvicides are chemicals that are designed to kill mosquito larvae before they can develop into adults. They are commonly used in residential ponds to control populations. There are several different types of larvicides available, but the most commonly used larvicides, such as bacterial and IGR larvicides, are generally considered to be low-risk pesticides. They are designed to target specific biological processes in the mosquito larvae and are not toxic to humans, pets, or wildlife when used as directed.

Larvicides are often used as part of an integrated mosquito control program. Using larvicides can be an effective way to reduce the mosquito population and the risk of mosquito-borne diseases, especially when combined with other control measures. It’s important to use larvicides according to the manufacturer’s instructions and to follow all safety precautions when handling and applying them.

Remove Debris

Removing debris can help control mosquito populations by reducing their breeding habitats. Standing water is often found in marshy areas, pet troughs, and clogged gutters. When these areas are not cleaned regularly, they can become prime breeding grounds for mosquitoes. Keeping the around your pond free of debris is important to ensure proper drainage and water flow, reducing mosquito populations.

Your Local Mosquito Control Experts

If you are having trouble with mosquito populations in your pond, local Senske pest control experts can create a custom, integrated mosquito control service plan to eradicate the problem. With over 75 years of industry experience, we’re experts in pest control. Best of all, the Senske Promise guarantees our job is done only when you’re satisfied with your treatment results. Contact Senske today to become mosquito free!

Weeds, Lawn & Tree Diseases, and Pests to Look Out For

Weeds Common for Denver

Senske lawn care and tree service treatments in Denver East enables a greener lawns, healthy trees and shrubs without the hassles and time commitment needed to maintain it yourself. We’ll also help remove weeds, treat lawn and tree diseases and problem areas. Senske Services has been providing residential and commercial lawn care services to communities in the Northwest since 1947.

Our Denver East and surrounding communities lawn care services reflect our commitment to quality in all aspects of lawn maintenance. Learn more about Denver East weed and lawn diseases we solve:


 

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