Basic Lawn Care Tips From Lawn Maintenance Companies

May 12, 2022

Basic Lawn Care Tips that Every Homeowner Should Know

There's a lot that goes into quality landscaping, but you might be surprised to know that you can do a lot of it on your own. Working with lawn maintenance companies is beneficial because you get the expertise and benefit from the use of their professional tools. However, being on the property 24/7 gives you a great advantage to improve your lawn.
If you're wondering how you can do more to improve your lawn, here are three great tips to do so.


Mow Regularly

While some people schedule regular lawn care with professional lawn maintenance companies, one of the best ways to stay abreast of any issues in your yard and feel connected to the space is by mowing. Services are certainly beneficial and time-saving, so we can't fault you for wanting to redistribute that chore.


If you're not keen on mowing your lawn on your own, try to take a walk over your property once a week. This way, you'll be able to see how the greenery changes and improves over time!


Repair Spots

Even one small spot of bad grass can have a negative effect on the whole lawn. Make sure you address these issues or make note of them to show your landscaping company right away. Again. you're the only one who's there full-time to see the ebbs and flows of your lawn's health. By bringing these details to the attention of your lawn care service, you can help get things turned around quickly.

Test Your Soil

Your yard's soil is the heart of your lawn. Ask your landscaper how you can help improve your lawn by testing and addressing your soil. Whether you want to do this on your own or have a lawn maintenance company complete the work, this is a worthwhile expense that can drastically impact your lawn's health.


The National Association of Landscape Professionals reports that nearly 70% of Americans believe their lawn could use some improvement. If you're one of these Americans, take control of your lawn's health and appearance when you contact us today. We see lawn maintenance as a partnership between our service and you, the homeowner. We can't wait to start working with you!

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