Spring Is Here: What Kansas City Homeowners, Businesses & Cities Should Do Right Now for Their Lawns
Spring has officially arrived in the Kansas City metro, and for most of us, that means one thing: it’s time to get outside and get to work. Whether you’re a homeowner in Overland Park, a property manager overseeing a commercial complex in Olathe, or a municipal parks director responsible for Johnson County’s green spaces, the […]
What Does the First Frost Mean for My Lawn in Kansas City?
The “first frost” refers to the first time in the fall when temperatures drop to 32°F (0°C) or below, causing frost to form on the ground. In Kansas City, this typically happens between mid-October and early November. In relation to lawn care, the first frost signals important seasonal changes: End of the Growing Season: After […]
October Lawn Tasks in Kansas City
In Kansas City, October is a crucial time for lawn care as the cooler temperatures and autumn weather create ideal conditions for preparing the lawn for winter and encouraging healthy growth for the next year. Here are the key lawn tasks for October in Kansas City: 1. Mow the Lawn – […]
How to Water Your Lawn in the Heat
When temperatures rise, you may be wondering how to water your lawn in the heat. Learn how to keep your lawn alive during a heat wave. WHAT’S NEEDED – Normal conditions require 1″ per week and extreme temperature weeks require 1.5″. If you haven’t had us install a WiFi Smart Controller for your irrigation system, […]
Make Sense of a Kansas City Fertilizer Program
Hometown Lawn, LLC (Olathe, KS) offers fertilizer lawn care services to the Johnson County area. I’m licensed in this and I have trouble keeping up. Keeping up with the latest competitor’s marketing plan that is. Hopping into the Way-Back Machine we used to get away with just a few turf applications a year. Today I […]