Published on Wednesday, September 09, 2026
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Moles can be a significant concern for property owners looking to maintain a pristine lawn. These small mammals, known for their digging prowess, create extensive tunnel networks that disrupt soil structure and weaken roots. Their tunneling results in uneven lawn surfaces and unsightly, volcano-shaped mounds. If you notice signs of mole activity, hiring pest control professionals is essential, as they can accurately diagnose and address the problem, protecting your lawn in Iowa from...
Published on Wednesday, August 19, 2026
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Moles are small mammals that can cause significant damage to lawns and gardens. Understanding mole activity patterns is essential for protecting your lawn from severe damage! Moles are most active in the early morning and late evening when cooler temperatures and higher humidity make it ideal for them to search for food. They are particularly active in early spring and throughout summer, as thawing soil and increased insect activity provide ample food sources. However, moles can be active any...
Published on Sunday, February 01, 2026
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Moles are a common nuisance for property owners in Iowa, and while DIY mole control might seem tempting, it's not as easy as it sounds. Professionals have the experience and knowledge to identify the extent of the infestation and determine the best treatment method. They can distinguish between active and inactive mole tunnels, as well as feeding and traveling tunnels, which is crucial because different control methods are more effective in specific areas. Additionally,...
Published on Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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Moles are pesky critters that can wreak havoc on your lawn in Iowa. One major factor that attracts them is food. Moles primarily feed on earthworms, grubs, and other lawn insects, so if you notice them on your lawn, there may be an underlying insect infestation. Additionally, moles are drawn to moist soil, making overwatered or poorly drained areas particularly appealing to them. To effectively deal with moles, it is advisable to contact professionals who have the means to get rid of...
Published on Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Moles and voles are two common lawn pests that can be found here in Iowa. Though their names are similar, they are actually quite different. Moles are small mammals with large claws that will burrow under your lawn to hunt for grubs and other insects underground. As they search for food, they'll end up damaging the root system of your turf. Voles, on the other hand, are small rodents that create shallow runways on your lawn as they feed on the roots of your grass and plants....
