Choosing the right lawn care provider is about more than just price. Before hiring, make sure they’re properly insured, use the right-sized equipment, and offer flexible contracts. Look for a full-service team that handles mowing, trimming, and mulching — and one that carefully screens its employees. These key steps can save you time, money, and stress while keeping your yard in top shape all season long.

Proper watering is the key to a lush, healthy lawn year-round. Your grass needs 1–1½ inches of water weekly, even in winter. Water deeply 2–3 times per week—early in the morning—for strong roots and better drought resistance. Avoid shallow, daily watering and make sure coverage is even. Over-watering can waste water and cause runoff, while under-watering leads to stress and brown patches. Check your soil, sprinklers, and watering depth regularly to keep your lawn thriving in