Winter is coming. That’s a thought many Waterloo & Cedar Falls residents don’t like to think about. A good start in the coming spring is dependent on how we prepare the lawn for winter. Here are five things you can do to keep your lawn healthy over the winter and lush in the spring. 1. Fall… [Read More]
Fall Fertilization Essentials for Cedar Rapids Homeowners
Fertilizing the lawn in the fall is essential to strengthening grass roots and giving the lawn a strong start next spring. Cedar Rapids lawns often endure heat and drought during the summer months which leaves the lawn brown and lacking nutrients by September. With cooler temperatures and more rain expected during the fall, it’s one of… [Read More]
Repairing the Lawn in the Fall: Des Moines Lawn Care Tips
Summer conditions may have left your Des Moines lawn with barren or thinning spots. Fall is a great time to repair these spots and over seed the lawn. Cooler temperatures are optimal growing conditions that allows your lawn to have a healthy head start in the spring. There are various reasons your lawn may have… [Read More]
6 Important Fall Lawn Care Practices for Iowa City
Iowa City temperatures are starting to get cooler in the mornings, reminding us that summer is almost over and fall is on the way. This is one of the best times of year for lawn care. It’s important to continue good lawn care practices during the fall. Using the time between now and winter is pivotal… [Read More]
Fall Cleanup: The Why & How of Raking Leaves
We’re getting to that point in the season where some trees are already loosing their leaves while others are yet to change colors. Perhaps one of the most dreaded lawn care tasks of fall is raking the leaves. Raking may seem like a tedious, menial task but it does have huge benefits to the health… [Read More]
