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3 Reasons Why Fall Is The Best Time to Seed Your Yard

Does your new Kansas City home have a bare yard? Do you want to grow healthy grass from natural seeds? What about filling in those empty patches on your existing lawn? The first thing you need to consider is choosing the right time to seed your yard. While technically you can plant grass at any time Read More >

9 Simple Do’s & Dont’s of Fall Lawn Care In Kansas City

It’s time to officially welcome fall in Kansas City, and if your lawn is showing patches of wear and tear after a summer of cookouts and impromptu football games, it’s time to give it some TLC. Fall is prime time for seeding to grow or thicken your grass and planting fall plants and winter bulbs. Read More >

The Best Fall Flowers & Veggies to Plant in Kansas City

Fall gardening in Kansas is often very productive, and certainly a more enjoyable task after a hot, humid summer. While the temperatures may drop to more comfortable level for gardeners, the soil will stay warm up till the end of October, making fall a great time for certain plants to build a strong root structure. Read More >

How to Adjust Your Sprinkler System for Fall

During the fall, adjusting your sprinkler system should be part of your regular outdoor maintenance. In the early part of fall, when it’s still hot outside, your lawn may still need to be watered at the summer rate. As fall goes on, however, you’ll find that your lawn needs less water–and you need to adjust your sprinkler Read More >

3 Things You Must Do NOW to Get a Healthy Lawn Next Spring

Ahh — fall is here, you can finally stop fussing with your lawn, right? Well, not exactly. Many people have the mistaken idea that fall means putting away the lawn mower and calling it a day where their lawns are concerned. In reality, NOW is the best time to fertilize, aerate, and seed your lawn. Read More >

3 Wet Weather Lawn Issues & How to Prevent Them

Many areas in the U.S. are prone to oscillating rain patterns, especially in an El Nino year such as this, where fluctuating water temperatures in the ocean can bring seasons of heavy rain that will leave lawns all over the country waterlogged for days. It’s important to be aware of wet weather lawn issues and Read More >

Aeration 101: The Key to a Healthy, Lush Lawn

  Aerating your lawn is an essential part of preventative maintenance to keep your landscape looking its best. Aeration is a simple process of punching small holes into the roots of your lawn, and it is easily accomplished by a professional landscaper with efficient landscaping equipment. Looking for a professional to take care of your Read More >

4 Must-Have Items for your 4th of July Backyard Bash

The 4th of July is one of the most celebrated holidays in our country, and having friends and family over on this day is a long standing tradition. Yet, while everyone wants a successful party, nobody wants their lawn to look like the aftermath of a battle, which is why Custom Lawn has four items Read More >

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    Shawn has really helped turn our yard around. The annual program has been a set it and forget it system I have enjoyed.
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    The lawn is already looking so much better after just a couple of treatments! Service was very professional and I appreciate the great communication.
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    Chemical application done as scheduled. Punctual and notified when scheduled.
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