Alternative Pest Control for Landscape Maintenance
The City of Irvine Public Works and Transportation, Landscape Maintenance Division employs alternative methods for weed control, such as using steam
and mechanical removal. As budget allows, Fraze mowing is performed in conjunction with big roll sod installations
Landscape contractor using steam to eradicate weeds in hardscapes
Fraze mowing operation
to combat the annual weed challenges on the athletic fields. The process is expensive and labor intensive, but it is an alternative approach toward keeping athletic fields safe and playable.
Big roll sod installation on sports field
Landscape Modification and proper sanitation continues to be an effective non - chemical approach to rodent management. By removing plants away from buildings, removing understory vegetation and using closed trashcan receptacles, rodent populations are manageable.
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