One quarter cup of soil was obtained using a gardening shovel and placed in a plastic ziploc bag. This sample was obtained from the soil surrounding the flowers at Ladybug nursery in Enoch, Utah. The coordinates for the location of the soil sample areLatitude: 37.6559631, Longitude: -113.1347797. This soil sample will be enriched in hopes of isolating bacteria capable of degradingTriazicide (active ingredient: Lambda Cyhalothrin, and Carbaryl) which is the pesticide most recently used on the soil.