Making your lawn better
Does
your lawn need help? We can analyze what the problem is, advise on possible corrective actions, develop the plan, and
execute. We can perform the suggested work for you, or if you like to "get your hands dirty" we"ll be
happy to tell you what to buy and how to do it. We provide the following services:
- Core
Aeration
- Dethatching / Power Raking
- Overseeding
- Slit Seeding
- Shade area planning
- Lawn
Renovations
- Soil Analysis
- Sodding
Call to arrange your on site
lawn inspection to learn if any of these services are needed for your lawn. However, below is a basic program we suggest
all lawns in Northern Illinois follow:
- Organic fertilizer - 4 applications per season,
possibly 5 based on certain variables
- Core Aeration - performed in the fall, as when the aerator tines sever the Kentucky
Blue Grass rhizomes, it forces new shoot growth, thickening the lawn
- Fall Overseed - performed after the fall aeration
at a rate of 2 pounds of seed per 1,000 sq ft.
Click here to learn about Organic Fertilization