Lavery's Sod Farm, InC.

Lavery's Sod Farm, InC.Lavery's Sod Farm, InC.Lavery's Sod Farm, InC.

Lavery's Sod Farm, InC.

Lavery's Sod Farm, InC.Lavery's Sod Farm, InC.Lavery's Sod Farm, InC.
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    • Home Page
    • Sod Benefits
    • Products & Varieties
    • Services
    • Install Tips
    • Contact Us
    • Turf Care Calendar
    • Mowing
    • Irrigation
    • Fertilization
    • Overseeding
    • Weed Control
    • Aeration
    • Projects
    • Sod vs. Artificial Turf
    • Sod vs. Seed
    • FAQ
    • Our Promise
    • Helpful Links
  • Home Page
  • Sod Benefits
  • Products & Varieties
  • Services
  • Install Tips
  • Contact Us
  • Turf Care Calendar
  • Mowing
  • Irrigation
  • Fertilization
  • Overseeding
  • Weed Control
  • Aeration
  • Projects
  • Sod vs. Artificial Turf
  • Sod vs. Seed
  • FAQ
  • Our Promise
  • Helpful Links

Calendar For Turf Type Tall Fescue and Kentucky Bluegrass

January

Grass is dormant and no maintenance is required.

February

Grass is dormant and no maintenance is required.


Good time to collect soil samples for fertilizer recommendations.


Great time to install new mower blades, or sharpen those old mower blades!

March

In early March, fertilize with nitrogen/phosphorus/potash (N-P-K) combination recommended by soil sample analysis as soon as grass begins to turn green.


Great time to spread lime in accordance with your soil sample results.


April

If necessary, apply a second application of fertilizer in mid to late April.  If a soil sample was performed, refer to recommendations for rates of N-P-K.  If crabgrass was a problem last year, apply crabgrass pre-emergent.

May

If weeds appear, either remove by hand or apply a broadleaf herbicide.


Mow to 3 or 4 inches when needed.

June

Water as required.


Mow to 3 to 4 inches when needed.

July

Water as required.


Mow to 3 to 4 inches when needed.

August

Water as required.


Mow to 3 to 4 inches when needed.

September

In early September, apply initial fall fertilizer application for color and to improve root growth in preparation for winter. 


Overseed any thin areas with premium grass seed.


Water as required.

October

If not already done, overseed any thin areas with premium grass seed.


Remove fallen leaves promptly.


Apply second fall fertilizer treatment.


Apply lime as needed.

November

Grass begins to turn dormant. 

December

 Grass continues into dormancy, and no maintenance is required.

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