Taking pride of place as the centerpiece of many gardens, the lawn is something we tend to take for granted. To ensure that a lawn is healthy, it usually requires more than just an occasional visit from the mower. A landscaping contractor can help you with your lawn care, by offering the following services:
Garden clearance
Lawn restoration
If a garden has become unruly, you may need help to bring it back to former glory. Weeds and other unsuitable flora can begin growing within the grass on your lawn, and even lead to patches where it stops growing. A landscaping contractor will be able to clear the lawn of any undesirable plants, giving your lawn the chance to flourish.
Garden design
When undertaking a garden re-design project, it is a great idea to enlist the help of a landscaper. They will be able to understand your preferences and requirements, and help you to build a design that is feasible and cost-effective.
Re-turfing
Maintenance
Take the hassle out of regular maintenance, such as mowing and edge trimming, by utilizing the expertise of a contractor. They will have the best equipment and most efficient techniques to keep your lawn in great condition.
Seasonal treatment
Disease management
There are a multitude of diseases that can affect a lawn, which may include:
- Red Thread
- Fusarium
- Dollar Spot
- Snow Mold
- Leaf Spot
- Summer Patch
Pests may also prevent a threat, either by their own action or the diseases they carry. It can be extremely difficult to know to remedy such issues if you do not have relevant experience. A landscaping contractor will be able to use their expertise to take care of all aspects of disease management.
Advice and guidance
Maintaining a perfect lawn can take a lot of trial and error. A landscaper has the knowledge to help you figure things out more efficiently. Many contractors are happy to simply advise a client, and if you are unsure about what might make your lawn healthier, it’s always a good idea to ask.