In the fifteen years we have been in the lawn application industry, there has never been a year as bad as this year for crabgrass. Over the last few weeks, we have received countless calls from people in the Cedar Rapids Area requesting estimates to treat the Crabgrass in their lawns. Many of whom had… [Read More]
Lime for the Lawn: Quad Cities Lawn Treatments
There are many factors that influence how well lawns grow and remain healthy in the Davenport, Bettendorf, Rock Island, and Moline areas. One of these factors is the lawn’s pH level. If you lawn is turning yellow or has patches of weeds throughout, this is a sign that the pH balance if off. To remedy this, a… [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]
Keep an Eye Out for Grubs: 3 Things to Watch For
July and August are the months when grubs are most destructive for Cedar Rapids, Iowa and surrounding area lawns. You’ll want to keep an eye out for tell tell signs that you may have a grub problem. While many of the symptoms could be cause by outside sources not related to grubs, there are 3 specific things… [Read More]
Ant Control For Cedar Rapids Area Lawns
Ants are one of the most common lawn insects in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas. Not only can they destroy your lawn, they also make their way into your house and become a huge nuisance. Ants are most troublesome during hot and dry weather. While the ants themselves are not harmful to your… [Read More]