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Featured May 15, 2024

The Complete Nashville Lawn Care Calendar: Month-by-Month Guide

Tennessee's climate is unique — hot, humid summers, cold snaps in winter, and spring rains that can make or break your lawn. This month-by-month guide tells you exactly what to do and when to do it for a perfect Nashville lawn all year long.

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Marcus Thompson
Founder & Turf Specialist
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Fertilization

When to Fertilize Your Nashville Lawn (And What NOT to Use)

Timing is everything with fertilization. Apply too early and you waste money. Apply the wrong product and you burn your turf. Here's our exact spring and fall schedule.

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Sarah Nguyen · Apr 28
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Irrigation

5 Signs Your Irrigation System Needs Repair Before Summer

Most irrigation problems start small and get expensive fast. Here are 5 warning signs to check right now before Nashville's heat arrives — and how to fix each one.

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Derek Wilson · Apr 10
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Seasonal

Fall Cleanup Checklist: 7 Things to Do Before First Frost

What you do in October and November sets the foundation for your lawn's spring health. Don't skip these 7 critical fall tasks if you want a green lawn next April.

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Marcus Thompson · Mar 22
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Eco Care

Pet-Safe Lawn Treatments: What We Use and Why

We get this question every week: "Is it safe for my dog?" The answer is yes — but here's the full breakdown of every product in our program and the science behind it.

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Sarah Nguyen · Mar 5
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Landscaping

Best Native Plants for Nashville Landscaping in 2024

Native plants thrive with less water, fewer chemicals, and zero fuss. These are our favorite Tennessee natives that look stunning and support local pollinators.

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Sarah Nguyen · Feb 18
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Lawn Health

Why Your Grass Has Brown Patches (And How to Fix Them Fast)

Brown patches have 6 different causes — and each one requires a different fix. Misdiagnose it and you'll spend money on the wrong treatment. Here's how to tell them apart.

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Marcus Thompson · Feb 3
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