Seasonal Lawn Care

Seasonal lawn care can help to make your home more beautiful and increase the value of your property. Find out when is best to lower your mower and when you should water the lawn.

Spring Lawn Care Tips

In spring time, you ought to seed or sod your yard. 

Load topsoil to new lawns is beneficial in the spring. 

Seeding a new lawn takes longer than sod.

Seeding requires on a daily basis watering, or the grass will die. 

Sod is more expensive than seeding, but it will provide an almost immediate lawn that can be planted in nearly all climate zones in any season.

Summer Lawn Care Tips

All through the summer raise the lawn mower for cool season grass.

In the summer let down the lawn mower for warm season lawns. 

Lawns require longer and more frequent watering in the summer. 

Watering is best done in early morning to support a stronger root system. 

In the summer apply all-purpose fertilizer. 

Fall Lawn Care Tips

In the fall, lawns can be mowed at a reduce height.

In autumn, thatch buildup that occurs in warm season grasses ought to be removed.

Fall is a good time to add a sandy loam and apply fertilizer, one that contains some type of wetting agent. 

Cool season lawns can be planted in autumn if there is sufficient precipitation.

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