Fall Lawn Care Tips: Leaf Removal, Winterizing, and Turf Health
When the leaves start falling, it’s easy to think of them as just another part of autumn’s charm. But while those colorful leaves are fun to play in and look pretty for a while, letting them pile up on your lawn can actually cause some serious problems. Northern Roots Lawn Care knows that proper fall […]
How to Winterize Your Sprinkler System Before the Freeze
As the weather cools down and the first frost approaches, it’s time to start preparing your yard for winter. One of the most important steps you can take is winterizing your sprinkler system. A proper sprinkler blowout protects your irrigation lines from freezing, cracking, or bursting, saving you from costly repairs come spring. At Northern […]
Why Fall Is the Best Time to Fertilize Your Lawn
When most people think of lawn care, they picture spring. But here in Minnesota, fall is actually the best time to fertilize your lawn – especially if you want a green, healthy yard that thrives next spring. Northern Roots Lawn Care knows the secret to a great lawn isn’t just mowing and watering, it’s feeding […]
Keep Your Lawn Green in the Late-Summer Heat
Essential Lawn Care Tips from Northern Roots Lawn Care The end of summer in Minnesota brings heat, sun, and, despite the humidity, the occasional dry spells. And boy, does your lawn feel it! Without the right care, even the healthiest grass can start to turn brown, dry out, or even go dormant. But with a […]
Should I Hire a Professional to Aerate My Lawn?
There is nothing quite like enjoying the physical appeal of a beautiful lush lawn! But, as you may know, maintaining an inviting lawn does not happen without some proper attention and effort. One vital step to ensuring a healthy lawn is aeration and fertilizing. Some property owners enjoy doing this lawn care step on their […]
Aeration and Overseeding- The Secret to Beautiful Lawn!
It is hard to believe I am saying this… but we are reaching the end of summer! Our lawns have taken a beating from this hot Minnesota summer. On top of the heat, our lawns endure disease, insects, and added foot traffic. So what does this mean? It’s time for aeration and overseeding. We suggest […]