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Maintenance


Maintenance Steps

  • Mow turf area
  • Edge curbs and beds
  • Spray beds with weed killer
  • Remove litter from landscape area
  • Blow pavement areas
  • String trimming
  • Ant control
  • Pruning (4-18 times yearly)
  • Other reasonable lawn maintenance type labor

Basic Services

Maintenance Application Description of Service Suggested Date
Winter Weed Control

Pre-emergence is applied with a broad leaf weed killer to the lawn.  It is a preventive for weeds in the lawn and shrubs.

February 1 - 28
Insecticide Treatment Lawn 1st application of insecticide and light fertilization for mole crickets and chinch bugs. Removes insects and greens up the lawn. March 1 - 31
Fungicide Treatment Fungicide Treatments are applied during periods of "brown patch" and "leaf spot" on susceptible grass. March - April
Spring Fertilization Lawn and Shrub

Pre-emergence and fertilizers are applied to the lawn and bed areas.  Broadleaf weed control is touched up as necessary.  Fertilization for spring time and a lawn weed killer.

April 1 - April 15
Palm Tree Fertilization  - stakes and fertilizers

Palm tree fertilizer stakes, liquid fertilizer high in manganese, and magnesium sulfate.  Replaces low manganese in our area and adds micro-nutrients.

April 1 - May 1
Shrub Insecticide & Micro-nutrient

Insecticides and micro-nutrients, iron and fertilizers are applied to shrubs. This removes harmful insects from shrubs and fertilizes.

May 1 - June 1
Bermuda Weed & Fertilizer

1st application of weed killer and high nitrogen fertilizer specialty for Bermuda grass. Greens up Bermuda grass and removes weeds.

May 1 - June 1
Bermuda Weed & Fertilizer

2nd application of weed killer and high nitrogen fertilizer specialty for Bermuda grass. Greens up Bermuda grass and removes weeds.

June 1- July 1
Insecticide Treatment Lawn (2nd)

2nd application of insecticide and light fertilization for mole crickets and chinch bugs.  Removes insects and greens up the lawn.

June 1 - July 1
Palm Tree Fertilization - stakes and fertilizers

Palm tree fertilizer stakes, liquid fertilizer high in manganese, and magnesium sulfate.  Replaces low manganese in our area and adds micro-nutrients.    

June 1 - July 1
Bermuda Weed & Fertilizer

3rd application of weed killer and high fertilizer specialty for Bermuda grass. Greens up Bermuda grass and removes weeds.

July 1 - August 1
Fungicide Treatment

Fungicide Treatments are applied during periods of "brown patch" and "leaf spot" on susceptible grass.

July 1 - August 1
Insecticide Treatment Lawn

3rd application of insecticide and light fertilization for mole crickets and chinch bugs.   Removes insects and greens up the lawn.

August 1 - September 1
Bermuda Weed & Fertilizer

4th application of weed killer and high fertilizer specialty for Bermuda grass. Greens up Bermuda grass and removes weeds.

August 1 - September 1
Palm Tree Fertilization - stakes and fertilizers

Palm tree fertilizer stakes, liquid fertilizer high in manganese, and magnesium sulfate. Replaces low manganese in our area and adds micro-nutrients.

September 1 - October 1
Fall Fertilization Lawn & Shrub

Pre-emergence and fertilizers are applied to the lawn and bed areas. Broadleaf weed control is touched up as necessary.  Fertilization for Fall & a lawn week killer.

September 1 - October 1
Fungicide Treatment

Fungicide Treatments are applied during periods of "brown patch" and "leaf spot" on susceptible grass.

October 1 - November 1
Shrub Insecticide & Micro Nutrient

Insecticides and micro-nutrients, iron and fertilizers are applied to shrubs. Removes harmful insects from shrubs and fertilize before winter.

October 1 - November 1
Fall Weed Control

Pre-emergence is applied with a broad leaf weed killer to the lawn.  This is a preventive for weeds in the lawn.

November 1 - December 1

Additional Services

Maintenance Application Description of Service Suggested Date
Leaf Removal On some occasions an additional charge is necessary to remove and dispose of leaves October 15 - November 15
Trim Pampas Grass Pampas grass requires that last years growth be removed January 1 - January 31
Prune Crepe Myrtle's Crepe Myrtle's require an annual pruning to make them match other crepe myrtle's in the yard January 1 - February 29
Top Dressing Sandy or organic material may be added to your existing lawn to level out bumps, increase drainage Mid March
Core Aeration Quality turf grass should be aerated at least 1 time a year in our area for nutrient exchange February 15 - April 15
Palm Tree Berry Pruning Palm trees should be pruned for annoying berry growth and dead leaves in the fall July 1 - August 1
Annuals, Spring Spring and summer flowering annuals, and herbs planted in pots or garden area May 1
Annuals, Fall

Fall and winter flowering annuals and herbs planted in pots or garden area

October 1 - November 1
Winter Rye Grass An annual grass for winter green grass September 15
Palm Tree Berry Pruning Palm trees should be pruned for annoying berry growth and dead leaves in the spring January 1 - February 29
Sprinkler System Management Includes 1 hour every 2 months to run the system, inspect for damage, perform minor repairs and reset the clock if necessary for the upcoming season. February 1, April 1, June 1, August 1
Pool Cleaning Clean and scrub fountain/pool and maintain water balance and add appropriate chemicals As Required
Pressure Washing Driveway/Patio/Walks/Home/Exterior March 1, May 1, August 1, November 1
Landscape Lighting Checkout Checks out lights, replaces bulbs and parts; and resets the timing clock if necessary January 1
Mole Treatment   February 1, June 1, September 1
Sulfur Treatment   July 1, December 1
Pine Straw   As Required
Mulch   As Required