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Keep Your Lawn Thriving During Summer Stress!
Summer can be a rough time for your lawn, but with a few minor tweaks you can be sure your lawn will reward you. A lot of factors influence the condition of your lawn during summer months. A few are, rainfall/watering, temperature, foot traffic and soil composition....
Controlling Crabgrass
Crabgrass is an annual grass that germinates from seed each year and typically dies by the end of September when we get our first few nights of frost. The key to making sure that crabgrass doesn’t become a problem in your lawn is to keep the seeds from germinating....
Keyman Lawncare: Keep Your Lawn Thriving Year-Round
It's time to start thinking about lawn maintenance as spring approaches. Go no further than Keyman Lawncare if you're seeking a qualified, trustworthy business to handle your lawn maintenance requirements. Keyman Lawncare, a Wisconsin-based company, has been offering...
Too Much Shade?
Most turf grasses require a minimum of 6 hours of light per day. Some shade tolerant varieties can survive with 4 hours of direct light per day along with indirect light throughout the rest of the day. However, shade specific varieties of grass are not always a part...
Emerald Ash Borer Treatment: Protecting Your Ash Trees in Dane County
Ash trees are a common sight in many neighborhoods and parks in Dane County, Wisconsin, and for good reason. They are hardy, resilient, and provide a beautiful canopy of green in the summer. However, in recent years, a new threat has emerged that poses a serious...
When to dethatch your lawn? The right time is key!
Detaching your lawn can give it the extra boost of nutrients it needs to stay healthy and strong all season. But when is the right time to do this? Read on for everything you need to know about dethatching your lawn! When is the right time to dethatch your...
Lawn Aeration: The Secret to a Greener Lawn
Your lawn is a major investment. You've likely spent countless hours and dollars on making it the green oasis you enjoy today. But even the most well-tended lawn can start to look dull, brown and lifeless after a few years. The good news is, there's a secret to...
How to Care for Your Lawn the Natural Way
We all want a healthy, green lawn but sometimes our busy schedules make it difficult to keep up with lawn care. And when we do find the time, conventional methods of fertilization and weed control can be labor intensive and expensive. The good news is that...
How to Control Mosquito Populations and Keep Your Family Safe
Now that summer is in full swing, you may be dealing with more than just warmer temperatures. You may also have to battle against mosquito populations in your backyard or even inside your home. Not only are mosquitoes a nuisance, but they can also carry...
Our 5 Step Fertilizer Program For A Lush, Green Lawn
When it comes to having a perfect lawn, knowledge is power. Understanding which fertilizer program is right for your lawn will give you the luscious, green grass you’ve always wanted. Here at Keyman Lawncare, we have a 5 step fertilizer program that is sure to promote...