Lawn Care Treatments
Why Do You Need Lawn Care Treatments?
A healthy and beautiful lawn is the backbone to your landscape. Being able to address different soil conditions, add nutrients, fight disease and pests, along with weeds is why professional lawn care services are so important for your property.
Consistent care is essential to get the best results from your lawn. Professional lawn care treatments strengthen the grass roots, ensures a healthy lawn, and fights against pests, weeds, and much more!
What Types Of Lawn Care Treatments Do We Offer?
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Control the weeds in your lawn and feed the turf through our 5-step program. This program helps fight against broadleaf weeds, such as crabgrass, dandelions, clover, etc.
Also, provide the nutrients (Nitrogen, Phosphorus, & Potassium) your lawn needs by fertilizing routinely to make your lawn greener, thicker, healthier, and have stronger roots.
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Aeration & overseeding is one of the best things you can do for your lawn. Aeration is the process of punching small holes (2-4” deep) in your lawn to allow for water, air, sunlight, and nutrients to penetrate to the root layer of the grass.
Overseeding entails applying premium grass seed to the entire lawn to fix bare spots, thicken the lawn that may be thin, and establish improved grass varieties.
Aeration and overseeding is best done one time per year in the early fall (September to October) when temperatures are cooler partnered with increased rainfall.
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Protecting your children, pets, and yourself is top of mind for homeowners. The dangerous reality of pests living in your yard is something that needs to be professionally treated.
This specialty 6-step application program is used to fight against fleas and ticks in your lawn as well as around the property perimeter.
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Grubs in your lawn can cause costly damage. Preventative measures through applying a Summer time grub control will protect your lawn from an underground infestation. If grubs are in the lawn, they will cause brown patches because they feast off the the grass roots.
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Maintaining your soil’s pH levels is essential to having a beautiful and healthy lawn. Lime applications are done to raise the pH in the soil. Usually done in the Spring or Fall, lime applications help restore your lawn to optimal growing levels allowing for nutrients to be properly absorbed in the soil.
To see if your lawn has a low pH, a soil test is required to analyze the imbalance allowing for proper amounts of lime to be applied.
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Protect your lawn from dangerous funguses with our 5-step program. Fungus grows on your lawn due to extended leaf wetness and humidity.
Common funguses that these treatments prevent against are Dollar Spot, Red Thread, Brown Patch, and Summer Patch.
How Much Do Lawn Care Treatments Cost?
Please note that the pricing listed below is a starting price and could vary slightly depending on the property and specific treatment program selected
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-1/8 Acre: $58 per application ($290 per year)
-1/4 Acre : $96 per application ($480 per year)
-1/2 Acre: $136 per application ($680 per year)
-3/4 Acre: $176 per application ($880 per year)
-Per Acre: $207 per application ($1,035 per year)
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-1/8 Acre: $100 per application ($700 per year)
-1/4 Acre : $140 per application ($980 per year)
-1/2 Acre: $184 per application ($1,288 per year)
-3/4 Acre: $227 per application ($1,589 per year)
-Per Acre: $261 per application ($1,827 per year)
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-1/8 Acre: $165
-1/4 Acre : $305
-1/2 Acre: $578
-3/4 Acre: $810
-Per Acre: $1,000
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-1/8 Acre: $45 per application ($225 per year)
-1/4 Acre : $75 per application ($375 per year)
-1/2 Acre: $125 per application ($625 per year)
-3/4 Acre: $150 per application ($750 per year)
-Per Acre: $175 per application ($875 per year)
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-1/8 Acre: $30 per application ($180 per year)
-1/4 Acre : $50 per application ($300 per year)
-1/2 Acre: $82 per application ($492 per year)
-3/4 Acre: $85 per application ($510 per year)
-Per Acre: $88 per application ($528 per year)
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Flat Rate: $70 per test
Common Lawn Treatment Questions:
What is in lawn fertilizer?
Lawn fertilizer contain the essential ingredients to provide nutrients for your lawn. Fertilizer consists of Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P), Potassium (K) combined together is different ratios.
How long does it take until I see results?
Results in your lawn treatment program(s) do vary. There are many outside factors that contribute to how soon you will see results. Often times, people can see results in a few weeks upto to one year. The key with getting and keeping the results you want is consistency. If a program(s) were to stop, the you are essentially restarting the clock on the timeline of the benefits associated with lawn treatments.
How important is mowing paired with lawn applications?
Lawn mowing is an key piece is getting and keeping the results for your lawn. Weekly maintenance will deter insects, disease, and bacteria from being attracted to the lawn. The better maintained your lawn is, the less appealing your grass is to pests.
Should I get my soil tested?
Soil testing is the process of taking a sample from of soil from your lawn and sending it to a lab to get tested. The lab tests for pH and various nutrients. Soil testing is not required, but strongly recommended to gain a clear understanding of what your lawn may be lacking. Golden Wolf Landscape & Design does offer soil testing for all of their clients.
What is the best time of year to plant grass seed?
For cool season grass, grass we have in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, seed is best planted in the Spring or Fall. Reason being is the cooler temperatures and increase in rainfall allows the seed a greater chance of germinating due to less stress being put on the seed. Typically, grass seed will germinate in approx. 3 weeks from application.
What types of grass grow in New Jersey & Pennsylvania?
In NJ and PA, there is cool season grass. Cool season grass consists of the following:
Fescue (Tall & Fine)
Kentucky Bluegrass
Perennial Rye
Bentgrass
Are the products used in the lawn treatments harmful to humans and pets?
The active agents in the products used for the different lawn application programs do contain pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides. Depending on the type of pest or disease we are trying to treat, the active agent ranges in potency.If directions are not followed by either the homeowner or applicator, there could be a risk associated with the products.
It is common practice to wait until the application has dried, to safely enter the area. Drying times do vary depending on temperatures, time of day, humidity, etc. If directions from the label are followed, the risk is heavily reduced if not eliminated in total.
Golden Wolf Landscape & Design does notify their clients prior to an application taking place. Also, it is mandatory by law that there are lawn markers (flags) installed at the common entries of the property to show a treatment has been applied.