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Lawn care is a yearlong job with very few shortcuts. The process takes planning— fertilizing can’t happen whenever it’s convenient, and weed control needs to be timed. Putting a plan in place can help you stay on top of what needs to be done at different times of the year. We’ll walk you through the best times of year for various lawn care tasks to help you develop a personal plan.
If year-round lawn care seems daunting, you may want to consider hiring a professional lawn care provider. Lawn care companies offer annual programs with every treatment your lawn needs, from fertilization to aeration, soil amendments, and grub control. We’ll also give our recommendations for the best self-service and full-service lawn care providers.