Fall Lawn Prep: Overseeding

Northern Roots MN Overseeding

Last month, the lawn experts at Northern Roots Lawn Care talked about how aeration is beneficial for fall lawn prep. This month, we will discuss overseeding as another step to take this fall to make sure your lawn looks fabulous come springtime! If your lawn is looking patchy or bare, lawn overseeding can help get […]

Fall Lawn Prep: Aeration

As summer fades and fall approaches, it’s time to shift gears from days spent at the lake to prepping your lawn for winter. Fall is a crucial period for lawn care, especially for those of us who want to keep our yards lush and healthy. One of the most important tasks you can tackle in […]

The Essential Guide to Grub and Insect Control

Homeowners take pride in their lush, green lawns, but insects can quickly turn that pride into frustration. From tiny ants to voracious beetles and grubs, insects can cause significant damage to your lawn, leading to brown patches, wilting, and even dead grass. Understanding how to manage and control these pests is crucial for maintaining a […]

Five Steps Toward a Beautiful Lawn

Minnesota enjoyed an unseasonably warm and mostly dry winter, but now that spring is here, many of us are realizing that our lawns weren’t as happy as we were with the warmer temps. Without the cold and snow that we are used to, the soil didn’t get the moisture it needed, and exposed, snowless lawns […]

How to Stop Insects From Killing Your Lawn

Do you have brown patches on your lawn that just won’t go away? Or Have you noticed an abundance of insects in your grass? If so, you may have an insect problem. Keep reading to learn if insects are the issue and what you can do to stop them. The first step to figuring out […]

Dormant Grass Seeding Tips

Often times lawns suffer from thin growth or bare spots. Especially when they endure heat and drought like some Minnesota lawns did this summer. Fall can be the right time to address these issues with dormant grass seeding. Ensure lush growth in the spring by following these tips. What is dormant seeding? Dormant grass seeding […]

Fall Lawn Care Checklist for Minnesota

Fall may not seem like an ideal time to think about lawn care… however, it is a critical time to tend to your lawn for beautiful growth next spring. Before your Minnesota lawn descends into the long winter season, take note of these tips to prepare your lawn for winter (and spring). Keep mowing. Mow […]

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 […]