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Plagued by Brown Spots? Here are 4 Causes & Solutions for Your Lawn

Lawn brown spots are an eyesore for homeowners; these noticeable spots stick out from an otherwise green and well-maintained lawn, and their causes can sometimes be a mystery. Custom Lawn is breaking down the 4 main causes of brown spots, how you can treat them, and even prevent them from occurring in the first place! Read More >

Kids, Pets, and Traffic: Tips to Keep Your Lawn Party-Perfect

Creating and maintaining a beautiful and functional lawn requires time and money. You’ve worked hard on your outdoor space and want to enjoy it, entertain in it, and allow the kids and pets to play at will! Unfortunately, having fun outdoors can mean disaster for your lawn if you’re not careful. Custom Lawn & Landscape Read More >

How to Tune Up Your Lawn Mower Like A Pro

Even if you don’t work in lawn care, you can’t deny that the smell of freshly cut grass smells like summer. But before you can get in the swing of the summer season and begin mowing your lawn, it’s important to get your mower ready.     Just like a car, your mower needs the Read More >

Spring is on its way! Time To Apply Pre-emergent.

Pre-emergent herbicide, simply put, is a weed killer that you put down before those weeds have a chance to grow. While it’s just one component of the bigger plan to giving you a fantastic, weed-free lawn, pre-emergents can really make or break your lawn for the season. Custom Lawn breaks down the reasons you’ll want Read More >

When to Start Doing Business with a New Lawn Care Company

After last year’s growing season, how did you feel about your lawn care company? Did they do a good job? While many factors play into the performance of a lawn care team, there are a few telltale signs that it’s time to call in a more reliable team, like the lawn care experts at Custom Read More >

Autumn Lawn Care & Sprinkler Tips

While summer may be over, it doesn’t mean that you are done with your lawn. For a healthy lawn next year, be sure that you check off certain items on your fall lawn care list. The fact is that if you do nothing for autumn lawn care, you may be very disappointed when spring comes Read More >

Last Chance to Seed Your Lawn

As winter approaches, homeowners need to take action now to have a great lawn next year. The fall months provide one last chance to correct problems in the yard. Whether a yard has some bare spots that need to be patched or the entire yard needs to be seeded, cool temps make fall the best Read More >

Why We Seed and Aerate in the Fall

Seeding your lawn in the fall might seem counterintuitive with the harshness of winter just around the corner. Actually, fall is the best time to sow the cool-season grasses that tend to do well in our area. As long as there’s germination before a killing frost comes along, the new grass will be established enough Read More >

Wet and Soggy Weather Can Cause Lawn Issues

Watering your lawn keeps grass lush and green in the summer months, but too much water can cause significant damage to your property in the Overland Park area. From standing water that kills grass at the root to pest infestations and fungus, rainy weather and over-watering can lead to a host of problems for your Read More >

Summer Lawn Care Lovin’ for Your Lenexa Yard

There are few things a homeowner can take as much pride in as a well groomed lawn. It is one of the first things visitors will notice about a house and it will enhance the overall appearance of a property. Summer lawn care for your Lenexa yard is essential to maintaining a lush, healthy bed Read More >

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    Special thanks to Jason who was prompt to respond, fixed problems he did not create and helped us to really understand our system. We would STRONGLY recommend him to you as a trustworthy person who will be respectful and charge you appropriately. The world is a better place when people communicate and work like Jason does. Thank you!
    Seth is great! He has always been very communicative regarding any delays (due to rain) or changes and him and his crew are quick and arrive around the same time each week! They are in and out in no time flat too!
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    I have been impressed with the expertise, professionalism and service provided by the entire team at Custom Lawn and Landscape. Juan Carlos Ortiz and crew maintain my lawn, with great care. I rely on his knowledge and attention to detail. Jason Greenlee, Irrigation Manager, and his crew, are quick to respond to issues and maintenance regarding my sprinkler system. Craig Wiens, Horticulturist, is very responsive to and knowledgeable of my landscaping questions and needs. The office management team including Dave, Troy, Roxana, Sam and Nick are always friendly, eager to help and ensure my satisfaction. Thank you! Gina Eisler
    Jason was fantastic fixing out sprinkler system. Arrived on time, worked fast and did wonderful work. Highly recommend Jason and Custom Lawn.
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    They do a great job every week. My husband loves that it affordable and he doesnt have to do it. And that's the real bonus - it's done. I have used their service now for two years and its worth it not to hear how much yard work suck and my yard looks nice.
    Seth is great! He has always been very communicative regarding any delays (due to rain) or changes and him and his crew are quick and arrive around the same time each week! They are in and out in no time flat too!
    Seth is always good at letting me know when he’s coming to do our lawn.
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    Been with Custom Lawn and Care for 9+ years, and have always been satisfied. Sean does a Great job and is very thorough.
    Sean O’D took over the lawn care for my yard last year. It was in poor to mediocre shape with wild violets and bare spots. But after a year under his care, this spring my lawn is like green carpet. Deep green color and thick without weeds, violets and bare spots. My neighbors have commented on how lush my lawn looks. I’m very pleased.
    Sean keeps our grass looking great. He always emails us to let us know what day he is coming and how long to keep our dogs off the grass.
    Good work and always on schedule.
    We’ve been using Custom Lawn for years and have been very happy. Definitely recommend their services.
    Always can count on Custom Lawn to meet and exceed my expectations of a great lawn. Always on time, great products that do the job, expert lawn specialist to give me needed information on keeping my lawn looking great. Always on time with applications. Thank you, Sean.
    Nice and friendly, did the job well.
    Cole does a great job on all of our lawn treatments.
    Very kind and helpful
    Special thanks to Jason who was prompt to respond, fixed problems he did not create and helped us to really understand our system. We would STRONGLY recommend him to you as a trustworthy person who will be respectful and charge you appropriately. The world is a better place when people communicate and work like Jason does. Thank you!
    Friendly, professional, & did a great job.
    He did a lawn application. Is always good about notifying me of services to be provided.
    Sean O’ Dwyer has been taking care of our yard for the past several seasons and it is always immaculate because of the work he does. I never have to worry about weeds, sparse grass or anything. He is always detailed about what he does! Thank you Sean
    Cole does a great job for us, thorough with strong communication regarding applied services / recommendations.
    Seth Phillips has transformed our lawn from dull and brown to beautiful and green over the past couple of years. I highly recommend him if you are looking for someone to help get your lawn in shape!
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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.
    Sean always gives me a heads up text a day prior to coming by to service my yard. Lets me know any pertinent information about the products being applied. Yard is weed free and the grass looking great. When I’m on my front deck strangers walking by compliment on how nice the yard looks.