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In our climate, dead patches are often caused by a combination of factors like soil compaction from heavy clay, heat stress, improper watering, or disease. At Nico Landscaping, we start with a thorough soil test to identify the root cause—whether it's pH imbalance, lack of nutrients, or poor drainage—and then create a customized plan to correct it and prevent recurrence.

For lasting repair, a simple seed top-up isn't always enough. We recommend a comprehensive approach: first, we aerate to relieve soil compaction and improve water penetration. Then, we overseed with high-quality, region-appropriate grass blends that thrive in our local conditions. Finally, we apply a starter fertilizer and provide guidance on proper watering to ensure your new grass establishes strongly and blends seamlessly with your existing lawn.

Absolutely. Our goal is to build a resilient lawn. Beyond the initial repair, we offer seasonal maintenance programs tailored to Philadelphia's weather patterns. This includes timed fertilization to strengthen grass roots, pre-emergent weed control, and ongoing monitoring for pests or disease. This proactive care helps your lawn withstand summer heat and winter dormancy, keeping it thick and healthy year after year.