PEV Codes: Codes with a P prefix (e.g., PDA, PCG) indicate the condition was Previously Evident from a prior visit and is still present.
BLB
Blanket Spray Buggy
Full coverage spray via ride-on buggy
BLH
Blanket Spray Hose
Full coverage spray via hose reel
NCT
No Chemical Treatment
No chemicals applied this visit
SPB
Spot Treat — Buggy
Targeted spot spray via buggy
SPC
Spot Treat Hand Can
Targeted spot spray via hand can
SPH
Spot Treat Hose
Targeted spot spray via hose reel
AH
Adjust Sprinkler Heads
Dry spots found; adjust for even coverage
BCF
Bag Fungus Clippings
Bag clippings during fungus infestation
BFC
Bag Fungus Clippings
Bag clippings to prevent disease spread
B3R
Broke 1/3rd Rule
More than 1/3 of blade removed when mowing
CM
Commercial Mowing Company
Lawn cut by commercial mowing service
CU
Customer Applied Fert.
Customer applied their own fertilizer
DB
Dull Mower Blades
Blades need sharpening; ragged cuts
CS
Lawn Cut Too Short
Raise mower height to 3.5"
SL
Scalped Lawn
Lawn or edges scalped; invites weeds
CC
Consulted with Customer
CR
Customer Happy with Results
NH
Customer Not Home
EM
No E-Mail on File
Ask customer for email address
CP
Saw Customer in Passing
DT
Spoke To Daughter
GS
Spoke to Gardener
HK
Spoke To Housekeeper
MR
Spoke To Mr.
MS
Spoke To Mrs.
SN
Spoke To Son
HET
Heat Tracking
Traffic damage during high temps/drought stress
MAA
Mowed After Application
Lawn mowed right after treatment
OW
Over Watering — Lawn
Too much water; susceptible to disease/root rot
TPT
Thinning Under Pine Trees
Acidic needles causing turf thinning
ROS
Time to Overseed
Lawn needs overseeding to rebuild
PDW
Weeds Around Popup Drain
Undesirable grasses in wet/poorly drained areas
BA
Bare Spots
Open soil areas; overseed recommended
BG
Bentgrass
Undesirable bentgrass present
BS
Burn Spots
Fertilizer or chemical burns
CA
Chemical Damage
CD
Construction Damage
DD
Dog Damage
Urine/digging damage from pets
DS
Drought Stress
Lawn showing signs of water deficiency
GC
Good Color
Lawn looking healthy and green
HC
Heavy Grass Clippings
Excessive clippings left on lawn
HS
Heavy Shade
Low light areas affecting turf
JA
Just Aerated
JC
Just Cut
LW
Landscape Weeds
Weeds in landscape beds
LD
Lawn Dormant
NG
Lawn Not Green
LP
Lawn Poor Condition
LE
Leaves On Lawn
Leaf debris needs clearing
LG
Locked Gate
Could not access full property
MOS
Moss
Moss present; shade/moisture issue
NC
Needs Cutting
NW
Needs Water
ND
Neighbors Weeds
Weeds spreading from neighboring property
NO
New Sod
OS
Over-seeded Lawn
PO
Poor Color / Pale
PD
Poor Drainage
NP
Pre-M Not Used
Pre-emergent was not applied
SD
Salt Damage
Winter salt damage to turf
SE
Seed Heads
SA
Seeded Areas in Lawn
SG
Sod Gaps
Gaps between sod pieces
SS
Spot Seeded
SNM
Sprinklers Not Marked
Sprinkler heads not flagged
STW
Standing Water
TA
Thin Areas Found
TL
Thin Lawn
TB
Tip Burn
Browning at grass blade tips
TR
Traffic Areas
Wear from foot/vehicle traffic
TSR
Tree Roots
Surface roots affecting turf
TS
Tree Seedlings
Volunteer tree seedlings in lawn
UP
Unknown Lawn Problem
Issue needs further diagnosis
VL
Vacant Lot Weeds
Weeds from adjacent vacant lot
VD
Vole Damage
Surface tunneling from voles
WW
Weed-Whip Damage
Edge damage from string trimmer
WD
Winter Damage
BY
Barnyard Grass
Invasive grassy weed; herbicide won't control
CF
Coarse Fescue
Wide-bladed; grows faster than turf
PCF = Previously Evident
CG
Crabgrass
Appears in thin/bare areas and short edges
PCG = Previously Evident
POA
Poa Annua
Annual bluegrass; lighter green color
QG
Quackgrass
Spreads via rhizomes; very persistent
TF
Tall Fescue
Wide-bladed; weed control won't control it
ZG
Zoysia Grass
Southern grass; slow to green up in spring
PBY
Barnyard Grass PEV
Previously evident from prior visit
BF
Birdsfoot Trefoil
PBF = PEV
BM
Black Medic
PBM = PEV
CK
Chickweed
PCK = PEV
CY
Chicory
PCY = PEV
CL
Clover
PCL = PEV
WS
Creeping Wood Sorrel
PWS = PEV
DA
Dandelions
PDA = PEV
GI
Ground Ivy
Creeping Charlie; shade-loving
PGI = PEV
GSL
Groundsel
HBC
Hairy Bittercress
HB
Henbit
PHB = PEV
KW
Knot Weed
PKW = PEV
MK
Milkweed
PMK = PEV
OX
Oxalis
POX = PEV
PL
Plantain
PPL = PEV
PU
Purslane
PPU = PEV
RDN
Red Deadnettle
SP
Spurge
PSP = PEV
TH
Thistles
PTH = PEV
VW
Veronica Weed
PVW = PEV
WV
Wild Violets
PWV = PEV
YN
Yellow Nutsedge
PYN = PEV
YR
Yellow Rocket
PYR = PEV
AB
Ascochyta Leaf Blight
Straw-colored patches; tip dieback
BP
Brown Patch
Circular brown areas; hot/humid weather
DL
Dollar Spot
Small silver-dollar sized dead spots
FR
Fairy Ring
Dark green rings or arcs with mushrooms
LS
Leaf Spot
Dark lesions on grass blades
MU
Mushrooms
Fungi fruiting in lawn; often after rain
NR
Necrotic Ring Spot
Ring-shaped dead patches; root disease
PB
Pythium Blight
Greasy-looking patches; spreads fast in heat
MW
Powdery Mildew
White powdery coating on blades
RT
Red Thread
Pink/red threads on grass tips
RU
Rust
Orange-yellow powder on blades
PRU = PEV
SM
Slime Mold
Gray/yellow mass on grass; cosmetic only
SO
Snow Mold
Circular matted patches after snow melts
AW
Armyworms
Caterpillars that feed on grass blades
BB
Billbugs
Larvae feed on stems and crowns
CH
Chinch Bug
Suck plant juices; yellow/dead patches
CN
Crane Fly
Larvae feed on roots and crowns
CW
Cutworms
Cut grass at soil level overnight
SW
Sod Webworm
Larvae create brown patches in turf
ID
Insect Damage
General insect damage observed
SK
Skunk Digs
Skunks digging for grubs
SWM
Sod Webworm Moth Population
Adult moths present; larvae likely
UBP
Brown Patch
Upsell: fungicide treatment
UDL
Dollar Spot
Upsell: fungicide treatment
ULS
Leaf Spot
Upsell: fungicide treatment
UNR
Necrotic Ring Spot
Upsell: fungicide treatment
UPB
Pythium Blight
Upsell: fungicide treatment
URT
Red Thread
Upsell: fungicide treatment
UAW
Armyworms
Upsell: insecticide treatment
UBB
Billbugs
Upsell: insecticide treatment
UCH
Chinch Bugs
Upsell: insecticide treatment
UCN
Crane Fly
Upsell: insecticide treatment
UCW
Cutworms
Upsell: insecticide treatment
UGD
Grub Damage
Upsell: curative grub treatment
UGP
Grub Prevention
Upsell: preventive grub application
USW
Sod Webworm
Upsell: insecticide treatment
HT
Heavy Thatch
Upsell: dethatching service
NA
Needs Aeration
Upsell: core aeration service
USK
Skunk Damage
Upsell: grub treatment to stop skunks
USL
Soil Conditioner
Upsell: soil amendment application
RP
Raise Price Next Year
RM
Re-Measure Lawn
DO
Dog Out
Dog was outside during service
VH
Very Hot / Dry Day
WI
Windy During Application