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Lawn Care Services That Will Help Your Lawn Bounce Back From a Lawn Disease
Published on Monday, August 15, 2022
Has your lawn in Michigan recently fallen victim to a lawn disease that left it weak and damaged? By investing in lawn care services like fertilization, overseeding, and aeration, you can help it bounce back! Fertilization will provide your lawn with the essential nutrients it needs to recover. Overseeding will fill in bare or patchy areas of your turf caused by lawn diseases. Aeration will loosen compacted soil and make it easier for nutrients and other resources to reach the roots of...
4 Lawn Services You Should Start Thinking About Scheduling for the Fall
Published on Thursday, July 28, 2022
Lawns in Michigan are comprised of cool-season grass, which thrives during the cooler weather and does a lot of its growth in the fall to prepare for winter dormancy. With this in mind, you should think about scheduling fall services for your lawn, like aeration, overseeding, leaf removal, and a fall yard cleanup service. With these 4 services, your lawn can be fully prepared for the winter! Aeration loosens compacted soil and gives your lawn's roots better access to essential...
Your 2022 Guide to Comprehensive Lawn Care
Published on Friday, December 31, 2021
With the end of 2021 quickly approaching, it is time for property owners everywhere to make their New Year's resolution to keep their lawns as healthy as possible. This can be achieved by adding four key treatments to your lawn care regiment: fertilization, weed control, aeration, and overseeding. Regular fertilization will ensure your lawn receives a steady supply of nutrients throughout the year. Taking control of your weeds will ensure that your grass does not have to compete with weeds...
To Sod or to Seed, that is the Question
Published on Friday, April 09, 2021
If you want to establish a new lawn in Macomb, MI, the first question is whether to sod or seed. The
two methods differ in several ways, including the time it takes to have an established lawn.
At Big Lakes Lawncare, we offer a complete range of lawn maintenance and care services, including seeding and sod. Let's
take a look at the differences between the two methods and each option's benefits and drawbacks.
Sod may be the right choice for your lawn, find out why!
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Is Pairing Aeration & Overseeding Actually Necessary?
Published on Friday, April 02, 2021
Sometimes, even the best gardeners struggle to maintain a perfect lawn, especially considering the ever-changing
weather conditions we see here in Macomb, MI. If your lawn looks a little thin or patchy, aeration
and overseeding can bring it back to life with lush green growth. They both serve different purposes to
achieve the same goal: healthy grass blades. Core aeration essentially relieves soil compaction while
overseeding encourages thicker grass...
September vs April for Aeration and Overseeding
Published on Thursday, September 03, 2020
Why Aeration & Overseeding Services Are Effective in Fall
As summer comes to a close in Macomb and surrounding Michigan areas, it’s time to plan for aeration and overseeding services. When you aerate your yard, small soil plugs are removed to allow water, nutrients, and air to reach your lawns root system. After aeration is completed overseeding is the next step in rejuvenating your lawn. Overseeding after aeration allows the new seed to penetrate your soil for better...
