Since 2000 in business
Lawn maintenance in Kernersville, NC
Lawn maintenance in Kernersville: mowed, fed and kept on a weekly or every-other-week schedule.
Free written estimate before work starts
- Since 2000 in business.
- Licensed and insured.
What the yearly plan covers, and the fall add-ons
- Mowing weekly or every other week, with edging and blowingCut at the right height for the season, walks and drive edged, clippings off the hard surfaces.In the plan
- Seasonal fertilizationThe heaviest feedings in fall, a light one in spring, and no heavy feeding in summer.In the plan
- Crabgrass preventer and broadleaf weed controlPreventer down by early March; dandelion, clover and henbit treated in their season.In the plan
- Core aerationPlugs pulled from compacted clay in early fall.Add-on
- OverseedingTurf-type tall fescue sown into the aeration holes to thicken thin turf.Add-on
- Leaf cleanup and bed edgingLeaves off the grass before they mat down, and crisp lines where the lawn meets the beds.Add-on
Kernersville lawns we maintain
Very professional from the initial appointment to the service provided.
While our property did not need mowed for a couple of weeks. I was pleases to learn that the owner will be my go-to maintence person I hope for years to come. He is knowledgeable and trustworthy. His price is more than fair, and I will be using him for many more projects.
What lawn maintenance costs, and what changes it
A small flat front yard mowed every other week and a sloped half acre on the full program are very different seasons of work.
- Size of the lawn
- More turf means more time mowing, feeding and treating.
- How often we come
- Weekly mowing costs more over a season than every other week, and a full plan includes more visits than mowing alone.
- What the plan includes
- Mowing on its own, mowing with feeding and weed control, or the fall aeration and overseeding added on.
- Slopes, beds and obstacles
- Steep banks, many beds and trees to trim around all add time to each visit.
- Where the lawn starts
- A lawn that is overgrown, thin or full of weeds needs more work in the first season than one in good shape.
A year of fescue lawn care, month by month
| Season | What the lawn needs |
|---|---|
| Spring | The lawn needs: Cleanup, the first mows at the right height, a pre-emergent down by early March to stop crabgrass, and a light feeding. |
| Summer | The lawn needs: Mowing high to shade the roots, spot weed control only where it is needed, and a close eye on drought stress. |
| Fall | The lawn needs: The big season for fescue: aeration, overseeding, and the main feedings in September and November. |
| Winter | The lawn needs: Leaf cleanup, treatment for winter weeds like chickweed and henbit, and planning for spring. |
One crew for mowing, feeding and weeds
A good-looking lawn is mostly the right work done at the right time. Most lawns in Kernersville are tall fescue, a cool-season grass that grows hard in spring and fall, sulks through July and August, and needs its biggest care in early fall. Miss that window and the lawn spends the next year catching up.
We put your lawn on one yearly plan that follows that calendar, so nothing is forgotten and nothing lands in the wrong month. There is one plan, not a menu of levels: we set it up for your lawn's size, its grass and how often you want it mowed. Prefer a one-time visit? That works too; either way the scope is written down for you before we start.
Lawn maintenance is the core of our lawn care in Kernersville; add sod installation, organic-based feeding or screened topsoil when a lawn needs rebuilding.
Plan levels, contracts and how often to mow
How often should my lawn be mowed?
Through spring and fall most Kernersville fescue lawns look best mowed weekly. In the heat of summer growth slows, and we cut taller to protect the roots. Our mowing page explains the heights and the schedule in more detail.
Is there a contract?
Your written estimate sets out the schedule, what each visit covers and the terms before anything starts, so you know exactly what you are agreeing to. Ask us about it when we walk the lawn.
When should fescue be aerated and overseeded?
Early fall, usually September into October. The soil is still warm and the air is cooling, so new seed has months to root before summer heat comes back. Spring seeding rarely survives July, and the spring crabgrass preventer stops new seed from sprouting.
Do you offer different plan levels?
No. There is one plan, set up for your property. You choose weekly or every-other-week mowing and whether to add aeration and overseeding in the fall.
Do you offer one-time visits?
Yes. If you only need a reset, we do one-time cleanups, aeration or a seasonal visit. A recurring plan keeps the lawn on a steady schedule and catches problems early.
Can you fix bare or worn-out areas too?
Yes. We can seed thin areas, lay new sod where you need a lawn right away, and bring in topsoil to fill low spots and even out the grade.
Get a lawn maintenance estimate
Tell us about the job. We come out, look at it with you and put a price in writing. Nothing starts until you approve it.
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