 | measure lawn areas to determine total square footage |
 | collect a representative soil test and have analyzed by Penn State |
 | start grass cuttings in mid-April (charged /10000sq.ft.) |
 | spread a pre-emergent crabgrass control (early spring) |
 | feed turf tri-annually with professional fertilizers (late spring, fall and winter as a
dormant application) |
 | spray a liquid broadleaf weed killer bi-annually |
 | aerate turf with machinery to "core or plug" turf (reduce compaction and
thatch, open up surface) |
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 | apply fungicides or pesticides on an individual need basis |
 | drop-spread agricultural lime to balance Ph or "sweeten" soil |
 | inspect for renovation needs and advise |
 | thatch or "power-rake" to reduce thatch buildup and fungus |
 | "verti-slice" or cut into turf and overseed |
 | topdressing / overseeding , new turf installation, rototilling, |
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