Lawn Maintenance Every visit we mow and trim the lawn. We always keep our blades sharp and rotate mowing directions. We mow all of our lawns at a height of cut around 2.5 - 2.75 inches. Every other visit we edge the lawn. We use a rigid steel blade along concrete edges like driveways, sidewalks and curbs for a sharp edge. We use a line trimmer along shrub beds edges [...]

Fertilizer Spray Service We have learned that the best way to apply fertilizer is to spray it directly on the lawn. This keeps the fertilizer exactly where it belongs and allows effective control of moss, weeds and insects. We blend our own fertilizer for the perfect seasonally appropriate ratio of nutrients. Our equipment is calibrated and our technicians are licensed applicators. We add Moss Control to our fertilizer in the [...]

Organic Fertilizer Applications of Organic Fertilizer in the Summer months is a great addition to our regular fertilizer program to help build healthy soil, reduce turfgrass diseases and improve water movement and retention. Organic Fertilizer contains Carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium including naturally occurring trace minerals and micronutrients.  Because it is not soluble, it is naturally slow release. It depends on microbial decomposition to break down the organic structure to [...]

Moss Control The most common cause of moss in the lawn is a lack of fertility. Because moss is not dependent on sunlight for photosynthesis it can thrive in shady areas where your lawn cannot. Moss is able to grow in poorly drained, compacted and acidic soils. Moss grows in sparse or thin areas of the lawn and lawns with excessive thatch. The best defense against moss is a dense [...]

Weed Control We add Weed Control to our fertilizer applications in the Summer months for maximum effectiveness and quick response visible within hours and weed death occurring within 7-14 days. Our Weed Control was formulated especially for the cool season grasses we have in Western Washington.  We combine both contact and systemic herbicides for a broad spectrum of control. We use a selective herbicide that only effects chlorophyll production in [...]