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Dead patches in Fenton lawns are often caused by a combination of factors, including our local clay-heavy soil which can lead to compaction and poor drainage. This creates shallow root systems and suffocates grass. Other common culprits are fungal diseases that thrive in humid Missouri summers or improper mowing/watering practices. Our team performs a thorough diagnosis to identify the exact cause and then recommends a targeted treatment plan, which may include core aeration, soil amendment, or a customized fertilization schedule.

Dying shrubs in Fenton are frequently a sign of planting stress, root rot from poor drainage, or pest infestations like borers or scale insects. The first step is a proper diagnosis. In many cases, shrubs can be saved with corrective pruning, soil aeration around the root zone, and targeted treatments. We assess the plant's health, the soil conditions, and any signs of disease or pests to determine the best course of action, whether it's revitalization care or recommending a more suitable, hardy replacement for your specific landscape.

Prevention starts with building a resilient landscape tailored to Fenton's conditions. We focus on long-term health through proper plant selection, soil improvement, and establishing correct maintenance routines. This includes installing plants suited for our climate, improving soil structure with organic matter to enhance drainage and nutrient uptake, and setting up an efficient, deep-watering schedule. Our maintenance plans are designed to monitor your landscape's health proactively, catching small issues before they become major problems.