Lawn Care Calendar

March 1st – April 15th

Fertilize

With slow release nitrogen. You can also apply a pre-emergent if you have not seeded your lawn in the last six months or do not plan to do any seeding this spring.

Seeding

Now is a good time to seed any thin areas in the lawn.

Ornament Trees and Shrubs

Spray with dormant oil as a preventative insect control.

April 1st – May 30th

Fertilize

With slow release pre-emergent (weed control for early spring weeds).

Seeding

Apply to any thin areas.

Grub Work Control

Apply now as a preservative.

June 1st – July 31st

Fertilize

With slow release weed control broad leaf weeds.

Check Lawn for Insects

I.E Sod web worms and chinch bugs.

Check Lawn for Fungi

Ornamental Trees and Shrubs

Check for insects and fungi.

Raise Mowing Height

To 3 inches during the summer.

August 1st – 31st

Fertilize

With slow release weed control for summer time weeds.

Check Lawn for Fungi

Sep 1st – Oct 31st

Fertilize

With slow release weed control for the return of cool weather weeds.

Aeration

One of the best things you can do for your lawn.
Aeration over-seeding.

Winterize your Irrigation System

Seed

Now through October 15th is the very best time to seed your lawn

November 1st – 31st

Fertilize

Heavy feeding winter fertilizer
Ornamental trees and shrubs
Deep root feeding
Feeds trees and shrubs for up to one year.