{"id":1290,"date":"2018-05-25T18:54:08","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T18:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/southaustin-tx\/?p=1290"},"modified":"2018-05-25T18:54:08","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T18:54:08","slug":"lawn-treatment-kyle-fire-ant-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/southaustin-tx\/lawn-treatment-kyle-fire-ant-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawn Treatment in Kyle: What is Fire Ant Control?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are several potential pests in the Kyle area that can invade your lawn and become a nuisance. Some of these pests can pose a health risk, some can have damaging effects on your lawn and others do both. Fire ants can not only inflict dangerous stings upon contact, they can breed alarmingly fast and slowly destroy your lawn. With the fire ant control lawn treatments we offer at\u00a0Lawn Doctor of South Austin-San Marcos, we help homeowners all over the Kyle, San Marcos, South Austin and\u00a0Buda, TX areas reclaim their lawns from these threatening pests so they can enjoy\u00a0healthier, safer lawns through the seasons.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Lawn Treatment with Fire Ant Control: How it Helps You and Your Kyle-Area Lawn<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Small fire ant populations are often manageable with no real detriment to your lawn. However, when this population starts to elevate, so does the potential for lawn destruction. The\u00a0fire ant control lawn treatments we offer to\u00a0Kyle-area residents help keep your lawn healthy by preventing the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-103 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/southaustin-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2016\/01\/FireAntpagephoto-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"ant that needs lawn treatment in Kyle\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/southaustin-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2016\/01\/FireAntpagephoto-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/southaustin-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2016\/01\/FireAntpagephoto-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/southaustin-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2016\/01\/FireAntpagephoto-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/southaustin-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2016\/01\/FireAntpagephoto.jpg 1047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Tunneling.\u00a0<\/b>One of the biggest ways fire ants can impact your lawn is by digging tunneling systems that interfere with the growth of your individual grass plants&#8217; root systems. When tunnels extend below your entire lawn due to a large fire ant population, its roots only have a limited amount of\u00a0room for growth, which can lead to overall weakness and fragility.<\/li>\n<li><b>Plant Consumption.\u00a0<\/b>Fire ants&#8217; diets consist mainly of grass seed and young grass plants, which can hinder the development and growth of your lawn. There will almost always be insects nibbling at your lawn, but out-of-hand fire ant populations can wreak havoc on your yard by targeting still-developing plants, which can lead to thinning, fading and\u00a0patching.<\/li>\n<li><b>Painful Stings.\u00a0<\/b>One thing fire ants are famous for is their painful sting. A misstep could lead to an entire army of these pests being on your foot and crawling upwards in a matter of seconds, making your lawn more of a hazard than a fun place to relax or play with the kids.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Guaranteed Lawn Treatments for the Kyle Area<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>At\u00a0Lawn Doctor of South Austin-San Marcos, we protect our services with a comprehensive guarantee to take the stress out of lawn care. Not satisfied with a lawn treatment? Give us a call and we&#8217;ll make it right.<\/p>\n<p data-qtag-num=\"Q100000921\"><strong>Call Lawn Doctor of South Austin-San Marcos today at\u00a0(512) 273-4007 to learn more about our fire ant control services\u00a0and to schedule your free estimate. We offer our full list of comprehensive\u00a0lawn treatments to home and business owners in Kyle,\u00a0San Marcos, South Austin, Buda\u00a0and the surrounding communities.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are several potential pests in the Kyle area that can invade your lawn and become a nuisance. Some of these pests can pose a health risk, some can have damaging effects on your lawn and others do both. 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