Kemko Lawn Service
If you have noticed brown or gray spots on your grass blades or patches of dead grass, it may be time for a lawn fungicide application. Various types of fungi can cause a range of problems in your lawn. But if an issue arises today, today is the right time to try to remedy …
If you have a cool season lawn like fescue or bentgrass, then the best time for lawn aeration is the fall – preferably at least one month before the threat of frost arrives. If your soil is particularly clay-heavy, your grass could benefit from more frequent aeration regardless of turf type. Aeration assists the grass …
Overseeding your lawn in the fall helps repair any damage your cool season grass sustained during the hot summer months. Fescue and ryegrass often end up with some damage from the heat, foot traffic, pests, fungus, or drought and autumn is the time to tend to the necessary repairs. Here are some more tips to …
Kemko has recently been receiving a lot more questions about our fall insecticide application services. The most common questions we’re getting include: Is right now too early for this treatment? Are we past the summer thunderstorms? Will the rain wash the insecticide product away before fall really sets in? Here’s what we have been telling …
Fall lawn overseeding is an important component of maintaining a strong, healthy, and beautiful lawn. This is especially true if you have noticed any thinning of the grass this year. Plus, if your grass incurred any damage from pests or drought, those rough patches will fill in nicely next spring if you overseed this fall. …
Here in the Atlanta area, homeowners are always asking their lawn services, “What’s the best weed control for my yard in particular?” If your grass ever goes dormant, it doesn’t last long. Our extended growing season makes weed control practically a year-round project if you want to have an impressive lawn. And to host the …
An effective lawn fertilizing schedule encompasses the entire year. But for many people, it doesn’t make any sense to apply fertilizer to their grass in the fall. After all, the grass is about to go dormant for the winter. If there will be no growth and no greenness for a few months, why bother fertilizing …
Zoysia grass weed control requires a bit of patience and a great deal of attention to detail. Warm-season grasses often experience weed infestations, regardless of what the homeowner or groundskeeper does. With the warm weather, sunshine, and plenty of water, weeds are a virtual certainty in the summer. So is there anything that can be …
Trying to figure out how to use organic weed control for lawns? You can go buy organic powders, pellets, and juices from the hardware store, but there are better ways to get a green lawn. You see, the best form or organic weed control is a thick, healthy lawn. So this presents a “what came …
Many new lawn care clients are absolutely shocked to find out about all the work that needs to happen before lawn fertilizer companies can apply their products to grass. For the best outcome, lots of preparation must be completed before fertilizer can be laid down. If you are anxious to get a jump start on …
