Local Business Overview
Carter Lawn & Landscape is a trusted, locally-owned landscaping company serving homeowners throughout Peoria, IL. We understand the unique challenges Peoria yards face, from pesky sprinkler system leaks that waste water and money to stubborn moss growth that thrives in our climate's damp, shaded areas. Our team provides expert diagnosis and repair for irrigation issues to ensure efficient watering, and we offer targeted lawn care solutions to eliminate moss and restore the health and density of your grass. We're committed to helping our neighbors achieve beautiful, resilient outdoor spaces with practical, professional care tailored to our local environment.
FAQs
How do you fix sprinkler system leaks common in Peoria?
We start with a thorough inspection to locate the source of the leak, which in Peoria is often due to winter freeze damage, aging pipes, or faulty valves. Our repair process is precise—we fix or replace only the damaged components, ensuring your system runs efficiently to conserve water and protect your lawn from over or under-watering, which is crucial for our local lawns.
What's the best way to deal with moss in my Peoria lawn?
Moss in Peoria typically indicates excess shade, moisture, or compacted soil. Our approach is to first address the underlying cause. We may recommend dethatching, aerating to improve drainage, adjusting soil pH, or trimming trees to increase sunlight. Then, we overseed with shade-tolerant grass blends to help your lawn outcompete the moss naturally for a long-term solution.
Can you help prevent these common problems before they start?
Absolutely. We offer seasonal maintenance programs that include pre-winter sprinkler blow-outs to prevent freeze damage and regular lawn aeration to combat soil compaction that leads to moss. Think of us as your proactive partner—we help you stay ahead of Peoria's common landscaping issues to maintain a healthy, beautiful yard year-round.
What the Company Handles
- Lawn care
- Tree care services

















