Roger Washburn Landscape | Landscaping Services in Roslindale, MA 02131

Roslindale, MA 02131

(617) 553-0351

What the Company Handles

  • Lawn care
  • Tree care services

Common Questions

How can you treat the lawn fungus that's common in Roslindale yards?

Lawn fungus, like brown patch or dollar spot, thrives in our local humidity. Our treatment starts with a precise diagnosis, as misidentification can worsen the problem. We then apply targeted, professional-grade fungicides and recommend cultural practices like adjusting your mowing height and watering schedule to prevent recurrence. The goal is to eliminate the fungus and strengthen your lawn's natural defenses.

What's the best way to repair lawn damage from surface tree roots?

Surface roots can create tripping hazards and thin out grass. We offer a few expert solutions tailored for Roslindale's mature trees. For minor issues, we can carefully topdress with a soil/compost mix and overseed to encourage grass growth over the area. For more significant root exposure, we may recommend creating a defined mulch bed or planting a shade-tolerant ground cover, which is both a practical and attractive way to solve the problem while protecting your tree's health.

Do you offer preventative care to stop these issues from coming back?

Absolutely. Prevention is key to a low-maintenance, healthy lawn. Our preventative programs include core aeration to relieve soil compaction and improve root health, proper seasonal fertilization to bolster grass vigor, and customized advice on irrigation and drainage. By building a stronger lawn ecosystem, we help your property in Roslindale better resist common fungal diseases and the stress caused by nearby tree roots.

Our Story

Roger Washburn Landscape is a trusted, locally-owned landscaping company serving Roslindale and surrounding neighborhoods. We specialize in diagnosing and treating common local lawn challenges, including persistent lawn fungus and unsightly damage caused by surface tree roots. Our approach combines expert knowledge of New England's climate with practical, effective solutions to restore the health and beauty of your property. We don't just apply a temporary fix; we identify the root cause of issues like brown patch fungus or compacted soil around tree bases to implement long-term care plans. From targeted fungicide applications and aeration to strategic root management and turf repair, we help Roslindale homeowners achieve resilient, green lawns that can thrive despite local environmental pressures.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:Open 24 hours
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