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We get a lot of requests for dethatching here at ProLawns and we WON'T do it. Here's why: Should I dethatch with a dethatching machine? [...]

We'll be out on exactly April 1st... Fools! We've had seasons start before the end of March and have had 10+ inches of snow in [...]

What is Aeration? Aeration is performed to help drive beneficial nutrients into the soil, reduce compaction, and create stronger, deeper roots for the grass. Overall, [...]

Water as needed This typically doesn't become a concern until the hotter summer months (July/August). To keep turf at it's healthiest, experts recommend it getting [...]

When will you be coming? We get started as soon as the snow has melted and the ground has thawed. We'll need to skip some [...]

When to seed? The best time to seed, weather-wise and in collaboration with our programs, is late summer and early fall (specifically the last two [...]

Quick history on the signs The main ingredient that's used on lawns was first developed in the 1950s for agriculture. It was harsh, unregulated in [...]

Get professional mosquito, beetle, flea, tick, hornet, any insect control at DIY pricing. How I would (and did) treat my 1/2 acre property, in less [...]

This post is written by Cely Padilla, the Office Manager at ProLawns. Cely has been the Office Manager since May of 2017. She creates routes [...]

For the professional or the DIY homeowner - here's how to protect yourself when spraying herbicides or insecticides. The appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): 7/19/18 [...]

The best backpack sprayer - is also incredibly affordable! With this backpack, and some know-how, you can have a weed and insect free property. This [...]

7/6/18 - Matt Rohman It's said that a good lawn depends on three contributions: What it gets from professionals like ProLawns, what it gets from [...]

5/31/18 - Lexi Rhoden (Investigative piece by ProLawns office staff) The charcoal briquettes you use as fuel are eventually reduced to a pile of charred [...]

You don’t want to buy too little, or worse, apply too much and damage your lawn! In my our last blog post, I explained what [...]

(What I'd need to know if I didn't work at the best lawn care company in the West Metro) 3/30/18 - Matt Rohman Why do [...]

(What I'd need to know if I didn't work at the best lawn care company in the West Metro) 3/20/18 - Matt Rohman Simple: Choose [...]