Spring Lawn Care Tips from Weichert REALTORS® Saxon Clark

Dated: May 12 2023

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Spring Lawn Care Tips from Weichert Realtors Saxon Clark

As the weather warms up and the days get longer, it's time to start thinking about spring lawn care. Here are a few tips from Weichert Realtors Saxon Clark to help you get your lawn ready for the season:

  1. Aerate your lawn. Aerating your lawn helps to improve drainage and allows water and nutrients to reach the roots. You can aerate your lawn yourself with a rented aerator or hire a professional lawn care company.
  2. Dethatch your lawn. Dethatching removes dead grass and thatch, which can smother the grass roots. You can dethatch your lawn yourself with a rented dethatcher or hire a professional lawn care company.
  3. Fertilize your lawn. Fertilizing your lawn helps to provide the nutrients it needs to grow healthy and green. You can fertilize your lawn yourself or hire a professional lawn care company.
  4. Overseed your lawn. Overseeding your lawn helps to thicken it up and fill in any bare spots. You can overseed your lawn yourself or hire a professional lawn care company.
  5. Water your lawn regularly. Water your lawn deeply and infrequently. This will help the roots to grow deep and strong.
  6. Mow your lawn regularly. Mow your lawn at a height of 2-3 inches. This will help to keep the grass healthy and prevent weeds from growing.
  7. Remove weeds. Weeds can compete with the grass for water, nutrients, and sunlight. Remove weeds as soon as you see them.
  8. Check for pests and diseases. Pests and diseases can damage your lawn. Check your lawn regularly for signs of pests and diseases and take steps to control them if you find any.

By following these tips, you can keep your lawn looking its best all spring long.

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Mike Norris

Mike Norris is Co-Owner / CFO of Weichert, Realtors® – Saxon Clark, serving Northeast Tennessee & Southwest Virginia. He focuses on business operations, marketing, technology and company....

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