Lawn & Plant Insects · Austin, Texas
Grasshoppers
Brown, green, or yellow insects with big jumping legs.
Quick answerMagic Pest & Lawn treats grasshoppers in Austin-area lawns as its own treatment, priced by lot size. Text a photo and the office can usually tell you what it is. Call or text 512-203-0525.
Signs you have them
- Leaves chewed from the edges
- Heavy numbers in dry summers
Why it matters
In dry years they can strip gardens and young plants.
How we treat it
Treatment of plant beds and the edges they move in from. Treating while they're small works best.
Prevention
- Mow the tall grass at property edges
- Treat early in the season
Where we treat grasshoppers
Season in Central Texas: Active May–Oct; peak Jun–Sep.
Magic Pest & Lawn serves Austin and 26 surrounding towns, including:
