Should I fertilize soil before planting grass seed?

• <div><p>Properly preparing the soil for planting grass seed may include applying fertilizer several weeks before spreading the seed if you plan to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/overseed-lawn-guide.htm">overseed the lawn</a>. However, in most cases involving a brand-new lawn, spreading a starter fertilizer along with the grass seed will give it the best chance of taking root quickly and growing strong. </p></div>

What can I put on my grass to make it green?

• <div><p>There are plenty of products to help green up your grass. Try an iron supplement spray or fertilizer that is rich in nitrogen. You can also apply a thin layer of <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-make-compost.htm">compost on top of your lawn</a> at the beginning of spring to give the grass a nutrition boost, which helps it achieve that bright color you are looking for. </p></div>

How do you kill quack grass without killing grass?

• <div><p>The most effective way to eliminate quack grass without killing the grass nearby is to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/overseed-lawn-guide.htm">overseed the area</a>, keep the seed wet until it grows, mow often, and regularly fertilize the area to promote healthy grass that can choke out the invasive weed. </p></div>

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Q: How much does professional lawn care cost?

• <div><p>Routine <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-landscaping-cost.htm#">lawn care costs</a> between <b>$50 and $250</b> per service, with an average of around <b>$100</b>. Most homeowners need one service per week through the spring and summer, and many switch to snow removal services in the winter. The price you&rsquo;ll pay will depend on a few different factors:</p><ul><li><p>Size of your lawn</p></li><li><p>Complexity of your lawn layout and obstructions</p></li><li><p>Requested services </p></li><li><p>Home&rsquo;s location</p></li><li><p>How quickly your grass grows</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: What factors affect lawn care costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on property size, service frequency, and additional tasks like aeration or overseeding.</p></div>

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Reviewed in May 2016
Very well. I prepay for annual services. They are always very professional. Do their work and leave a notice of services rendered with suggestionx to make the lawn better. I have used Grasshopper for several years and for the first time in my life I have a lawn I am proud of.
Grasshopper Lawns Inc
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Reviewed in September 2021
They were very professional with consultation and plan layout.They we’re with in the quoted budget. Workers took pride with their job and were courteous and friendly.
Gilliland Landscape
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Reviewed in June 2014
I started using Gary's services last year in the spring of 2013. After my home was built, the company who came in and did the final grading brought in top soil and planted grass, but they used an annual seed. Need less to say, the following year I had very little grass and most of it was bare...
G & S Lawn & Tree Care
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Reviewed in January 2015
Everyone always tells me how great my lawn looks. I’ve used them for over 10 years and will continue to do so. They come out multiple times through the year, in the Spring and Fall for me and you get discounts if you sign up early as well.
BigFoot Crossing
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Reviewed in March 2012
I didn’t really like them at all. I used them only because the product that they give is a good product compared to the other competitors. I would use them again in the future if I needed to.
Scotts Lawn & Garden
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Reviewed in August 2013
The lawn looks great! I think the price of their service is a little high. If you purchase the service online you will receive a 10% discount. They constantly try to sell me various upgrades to my service but I think my lawn is just fine and looks better than my neighbors. I have not...
True Green
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Reviewed in June 2015
I've been using them for six months. I haven't found anything bad about them, so I continue to use them. They come and do it and they leave me a bill. They are in the middle of the stream. They do as good as anyone else and as bad as anyone else. Their responsiveness is very good.
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