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Care Guides

Expert Lawn Care Guides

Everything you need to know about maintaining a beautiful, healthy lawn. From basic care to advanced techniques.

Essential Guides

Watering Guide

Learn the best practices for watering your lawn, including timing, frequency, and how to avoid common mistakes.

Topics covered:

  • Irrigation timing
  • Deep watering
  • Signs of overwatering
  • Drought management

Mowing Best Practices

Master the art of mowing to promote healthy grass growth and prevent common lawn problems.

Topics covered:

  • Optimal height by grass type
  • Mowing frequency
  • Blade maintenance
  • Pattern rotation

Pest & Disease Control

Identify and treat common lawn pests and diseases before they cause serious damage.

Topics covered:

  • Grub identification
  • Fungal diseases
  • Organic treatments
  • Prevention strategies

Fertilization Guide

Understanding when, what, and how much to fertilize for optimal lawn health.

Topics covered:

  • NPK ratios
  • Seasonal schedules
  • Organic vs synthetic
  • Application methods

Seasonal Care

Spring Care

Wake up your lawn from winter dormancy with proper spring preparation.

  • Rake and dethatch
  • First mow of season
  • Pre-emergent herbicide
  • Soil testing

Summer Care

Keep your lawn healthy through heat stress and drought conditions.

  • Adjust watering schedule
  • Raise mowing height
  • Monitor for pests
  • Spot treat weeds

Fall Care

Prepare your lawn for winter with essential fall maintenance tasks.

  • Aeration
  • Overseeding
  • Fall fertilization
  • Leaf removal

Winter Care

Protect your lawn during the dormant season for a strong spring comeback.

  • Final mow
  • Winterizer fertilizer
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Avoid traffic

Grass Type Guides

Each grass type has unique care requirements. Learn about the specific needs of your lawn.

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