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The Fall Growing Season in the North – A Crucial Time for Your Lawn

As the crisp air settles in and the leaves begin to change, fall is a critical growing season for lawns in the Northern regions. While it may seem like your lawn is winding down, it’s actually preparing for a big comeback in the spring! Here’s why the fall season is so important and what you can do to help your …

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How to Choose the Best Lawn Care Company for Your Yard

Finding a reputable lawn care company can be challenging, especially when a quick Google search for “lawn companies near me” yields a long list of options. With various companies specializing in different services—like fertilizing, weed control, landscaping, or lawn mowing—it can be overwhelming to choose the right one. Here are some steps to help you find the best lawn care …

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Essential Watering Tips and Habits for a Healthy Lawn

Keeping your lawn lush and green requires more than just regular mowing and fertilizing. Proper watering is a crucial aspect of lawn care that often gets overlooked. At Lawn Squad, we believe that understanding the best watering practices can make all the difference in maintaining a beautiful and healthy lawn. Here are some essential tips and habits to help you …

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All You Need to Know about Summer Aeration

If your lawn is looking discolored, has thinning areas, or just isn’t growing as it should, it might be time for aeration. Why Should You Aerate? Lawn aeration addresses soil compaction, which can prevent water, air, and nutrients from reaching the grass roots. Compacted soil can cause your lawn to struggle, especially during heat or drought, leading to discoloration, poor …

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Unlocking the Secrets of Limestone for a Lush Lawn

For homeowners, gardeners, and lawn care enthusiasts striving for that perfect patch of green, understanding the delicate balance of soil health is crucial. One often overlooked but incredibly beneficial aspect of lawn maintenance is the use of limestone. This natural mineral can transform your lawn, ensuring its vibrancy and health. Here’s how incorporating limestone into your lawn care regimen can …

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Yearly Schedule For Lawn Maintenance In Ohio

February might be the shortest month of the year, but it can sometimes feel the longest. It is another month of cold weather and early nights. February might be the shortest month of the year, but it can sometimes feel the longest. It is another month of cold weather and early nights. So, before the warmer weather arrives, it is …

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The Importance Of A Soil Test

Before you can make changes to your soil, you need to have a clear understanding of its current state. Your soils pH plays one of the biggest roles in getting the results you want for your lawn. What really matters is what’s going on underneath the soil. Without a healthy soil, plant life and your grass will not survive.  Why …

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When To Apply Crabgrass Protection

There are many products out there that are said to make and keep your lawn healthy all year round. It can be overwhelming to know who to trust and what products to apply. Crabgrass protection is something that should be applied to your lawn every year. While some “bigger” lawn care service companies may start applying the application in early …