Doing Nothing Until Spring is the Wrong Move!

Prep your lawn for winter and next spring.

Late fall is the last chance to prepare your lawn for winter and insure a quick start for next spring. Your lawns root system is still quite active and this is the time to promote plenty of growth in that area before winter dormancy. While people consider doing nothing until spring, that is the wrong move. Your lawn will feed off the fertilizer until at least Thanksgiving and then store any unused portion to get through the winter months.

Fertilize Your Ornamental Trees and Shrubs!

Deep root fertilizing your landscape will help keep your plants healthy and strong. We inject fertilizer into the root zone of your landscape with a high pressure probe, getting the food as close to the roots as possible, making it easier for your plants to get the food they need.

Prune and Mulch Regularly

Pruning and mulching your landscape not only improves its appearance and maintains health, but has many other benefits as well;

What is Lawn Aeration?

Aeration is a process of pulling cores of soil and grass from your lawn and deposits them on the surface. This is done with a machine that pushes hollow cylinders into the ground forcing out the soil cores. Generally 8-10 cores are pulled from each square foot of turf, with an average sized lawn producing over 8,000 cores.What is Lawn Aeration?

How Much Water is Enough?

Most lawns in St. Louis require 1-1.5 inches of water per week. During extended periods of high heat and drought cool season grasses should receive 1.5 inches of water per week. The delivery of the water has always been debatable, but like the University of Missouri at Columbia we recommend longer watering at less frequent intervals. For a complete guide to watering read the rest of the story.