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Q: How do I stop my grass from growing so fast?

• <div><p>If you notice your grass is growing quickly and it&rsquo;s hard to keep up, cut down on how much you water and fertilize it. Another helpful method is to mow the grass at the highest setting your mower will allow. Mowing at a higher setting slows grass growth since the blades won&rsquo;t need to repair themselves as quickly if they&rsquo;re kept at a longer length.</p></div>

Q: Is it better to leave your lawn long or short in the winter?

• <div><p>Cut your lawn a bit shorter before the winter, typically between 2 and 2&frac12; inches, depending on the variety of grass. On average, the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/right-height-lawn-mowing.htm">best height to cut grass</a> typically falls between 2 and 3 inches throughout the year. Aim for the shorter side of this range when you mow for the last time of the year to avoid common winter lawn diseases and moisture issues.</p></div>

Q: How often should I mow my lawn?

• <div><p>Mowing at least once a week during the growing season is a good general rule. However, every lawn is different, and factors like frequent rain and fertilizer use can cause grass to grow faster, potentially requiring mowing as often as every four days. When you mow, always follow the 'one-third rule': never cut more than one-third of the grass blade's height at once, as this can weaken it and prevent it from taking in proper nutrients. For most grass types, the ideal height is around 2 to 3 inches, though some warm-weather grasses do better when kept shorter at about 1.5 to 2 inches.</p></div>

Q: Is Bahia grass hard to grow?

• <div><p>Bahia grass is not difficult to grow, but you might need patience for this slow-growing grass. Whereas some grass species, like Bermuda grass, can take 1 to 2 weeks to germinate, Bahia grass can take two or three times as long, making it seem like it won&rsquo;t grow. But again, once your Bahia grass is established, it requires little maintenance. Its deep root system makes it a very durable grass that can bounce back after freezes and droughts. </p></div>

Q: How do I know if I have carpetgrass?

• <div><p>Carpetgrass is distinguishable by its pale green to yellowish color and coarse appearance that grows well under shady conditions in poor and compact soils. If it grows uncontrolled, it tends to develop a hairy seedhead, giving patches of grass a messy appearance. If carpetgrass is regularly cut, it looks very similar to centipedegrass and St. Augustine grass, and people may confuse them. Carpetgrass blades are flat and rounded at the tip. Note that the grass only typically grows as a weed in Southern states.</p></div>

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Last update on January 14, 2025

Reviewed in January 2025
Outstanding work Beto and his crew did on my stamped concrete and the form for my cinder block fence. I will definitely hire him for 2 other concrete projects this year.
Nationwide Concrete
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Reviewed in July 2024
They did an excellent job installing my Goodman Central Air Unit including the clean up. They came out and explained the process of the installation whereas I understood everything. Everybody was friendly, including the Receptionist Lisa. I would recommend their service. Thank you.
King David's Construction Company, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
Very professional company. Fast response time. Removed large roots in my yard for a good price and left me with a clean area to replant!
Precision Applicators LLC
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Reviewed in February 2024
This company is top notch! Professional and quality work. Provided positive advice where necessary. Could not have asked for a better outcome. On time. Highly recommend.
G & H Granite and Marble
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Reviewed in June 2023
I do not even have the words to say about how valuable the work ethic, ability, and attitude that this company has! I could not have asked for a better group to work with and getting things done during a very challenging time and my family's life! Conscientious, attention to detail care of...
Florida Moving Pros
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Reviewed in September 2022
We were happy with the service.
JNR Electric Corporation
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Reviewed in October 2021
Martin is great he came out to look at what we needed to be done I had the quote before the end of the day and we worked together to get the work scheduled. It took the 2 man crew the day to complete and it was done perfectly. The guys cleaned up after themselves made sure we did the...
Gold Eagle Painting
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Reviewed in August 2021
Great attention to detail. Complete knowledge to all aspects of lawn and garden care and maintenance.
Higo's Lawn Care
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Reviewed in March 2018
Very nice and professional young man. He immediately contacted us and came out the same day. He took care of the problem immediately. The price was reasonable. We will definitely use him again in the future and would definitely recommend.
Cristo's Garage Door
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Reviewed in March 2016
These guys were amazing! From the fist Time we spoke until they finished. Russ and his guys truly cared about us and our house. They were the most proffessional and polite crew we have ever had do work on our house. I will never hire any other painters as long as I know Russ. They were a breath...
RGB Painting, Inc.
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GC DEMO & EXCAVATION INC

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Landscape - Minor Grading or Resloping - For Business

Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

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Credit card accepted

"Punctual, professional, polite, explanation of details of needed to be done."

Response time6 hrs

Response rate100%

22 neighbors recently requested a quote

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MBA lawn care

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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Aerate a LawnLawn Care - Lawn Seeding+1 more

Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas

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We are a reliable lawn care service dedicated to keeping your yard clean, healthy, and looking its best. We offer regular maintenance, mowing, trimming, edging, and yard cleanups. We take pride in our work, show up on time, and make sure every job is done right. Customer satisfaction is our priority.

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HavenHub Home Services

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Sod - Install

Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Free estimates

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At HavenHub, we're more than just a home service company we're your trusted partner in creating havens of comfort and joy. Specializing in several verticals such as Turf and Landscaping, Roofing and Concrete solutions, we bring expertise and dedication to every project we undertake. What sets us apart is our commitment to putting our customers first. From the moment you engage us, you'll receive a world class experience with us. Whether it's transforming your outdoor space into a lush oasis or ensuring your indoor climate is just right, we're here to make it happen. At HavenHub, your satisfaction and peace of mind are our top priorities, and we're honored to be a part of your home journey. Welcome to the HavenHub family, where your home is our passion.\n

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Andrades transportation

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Lawn and Garden Sprinkler System - RepairSprinkler System for Lawn and Garden - Winterize or Activate

Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas

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Offers commercial services

Hello, I offer trailer rental and cleanout services I'll be glad to help anyway possible. Very affordable and friendly.

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My Father's Daughter Home and Groundskeeping

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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

As my business name says, I am My Father's Daughter. I was raised joining him on construction sites and gained valuable home maintenance skills as well as an old school work ethic. \n\nI have 10+ years of cleaning experience, from move-out cleans of federal employee apartments, to re-occurring, general and deep cleans to all kinds of clients. I've worked as a groundskeeper taking care of a 140 unit mobile home community maintaining yards and public areas. I've maintained trails and cleared brush for the Forest Service and love any opportunity to be outside.\n\nWhether it be cleaning your home, maintaining your yard, or you have a random household chore/task needing to be taken care of, I can do it. If it has to do with your home, whether inside or out, I can help.

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Juarez Lawn Care LLC - Unlicensed Contractor

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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Aerate a LawnLawn Care - Aerate a Lawn - For Business+1 more

Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Me gustó su trabajo me dejó mi yarda bonito"

Response time3 hrs

Recommended by20%of homeowners

Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Fall / Spring Clean Up - For BusinessLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn+4 more

Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I met Sergio and Paul this morning and they are very respectful and nice. They do my neighbors yard and I noticed how well the keep up the yard. I decided to hire them and they did an amazing job on cutting the grass and removing the weeds with weed treatment as well. Highly recommend their services."

Response time9 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by77%of homeowners

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Official Pest Prevention

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Lawn Care - Aerate a LawnLawn Care - Aerate a Lawn - For BusinessLawn Care - Fertilize or Treat a Lawn+2 more

Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They're still doing it till today and they do an excellent job."

Recommended by89%of homeowners

Sod - InstallSod - Install - For Business

Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Reasonably priced. They showed up on time. Worked diligently and took good care of my things. Were professional and friendly."

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Lawn & Yard Waste Clean Up

Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

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"Sal always answers his phone or calls you right back. He is friendly and sociable, and his pricing is great."

Response time2 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Lawn Care questions, answered by experts

If you notice your grass is growing quickly and it’s hard to keep up, cut down on how much you water and fertilize it. Another helpful method is to mow the grass at the highest setting your mower will allow. Mowing at a higher setting slows grass growth since the blades won’t need to repair themselves as quickly if they’re kept at a longer length.

Cut your lawn a bit shorter before the winter, typically between 2 and 2½ inches, depending on the variety of grass. On average, the best height to cut grass typically falls between 2 and 3 inches throughout the year. Aim for the shorter side of this range when you mow for the last time of the year to avoid common winter lawn diseases and moisture issues.

Mowing at least once a week during the growing season is a good general rule. However, every lawn is different, and factors like frequent rain and fertilizer use can cause grass to grow faster, potentially requiring mowing as often as every four days. When you mow, always follow the 'one-third rule': never cut more than one-third of the grass blade's height at once, as this can weaken it and prevent it from taking in proper nutrients. For most grass types, the ideal height is around 2 to 3 inches, though some warm-weather grasses do better when kept shorter at about 1.5 to 2 inches.

Bahia grass is not difficult to grow, but you might need patience for this slow-growing grass. Whereas some grass species, like Bermuda grass, can take 1 to 2 weeks to germinate, Bahia grass can take two or three times as long, making it seem like it won’t grow. But again, once your Bahia grass is established, it requires little maintenance. Its deep root system makes it a very durable grass that can bounce back after freezes and droughts.

Carpetgrass is distinguishable by its pale green to yellowish color and coarse appearance that grows well under shady conditions in poor and compact soils. If it grows uncontrolled, it tends to develop a hairy seedhead, giving patches of grass a messy appearance. If carpetgrass is regularly cut, it looks very similar to centipedegrass and St. Augustine grass, and people may confuse them. Carpetgrass blades are flat and rounded at the tip. Note that the grass only typically grows as a weed in Southern states.

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