Metamora Landscaping | Lawn Aeration & Weed Control | Armstrong's Lawn and Landscape

Compacted soil is common here and prevents water, air, and nutrients from reaching grass roots. The most effective solution is professional core aeration. This process removes small plugs of soil, relieving compaction and creating channels for essential elements to penetrate, leading to a thicker, healthier lawn that can better withstand our local conditions.

Persistent mulch bed weeds require a two-part approach. First, we apply a pre-emergent herbicide in early spring to prevent weed seeds from germinating. Second, for any existing weeds, we use targeted post-emergent treatments. We also recommend maintaining a proper mulch depth of 2-3 inches, as this helps suppress weed growth naturally by blocking sunlight.

We highly recommend a seasonal lawn care program. This tailored plan addresses our local issues like compaction and weeds throughout the year. It typically includes fertilization to strengthen grass, aeration to combat compaction, and weed control applications timed to the local growing season. This proactive approach is the best way to maintain a resilient and beautiful lawn.