Fertilization and Weed Control Program
Dreamlawns Fertilization/ Weed Control Program
Round 1: January 1 – March 1
Liquid Application Fertilizer: Promotes dark green healthy turf and encourage development of a deep root system.
Crab Grass Preventer with Broadleaf herbicides for: Perennial and winter annual weeds not controlled in the fall and over-seed thin spots if needed.
Round 2: March 1 – May 1
Liquid Application Fertilizer: Promotes dark green healthy turf and encourage development of a deep root system.
Crab Grass Preventer with Broadleaf herbicides for: Perennial and winter annual weeds not controlled in the fall and over-seed thin spots if needed.
Apply insecticides (as needed for 1st signs of insects, extra cost).
Round 3: May 2 – June 16
Liquid Fertilization: Light application with natural fertilizers, guards against summer heat stress.
Post Emergent Broadleaf herbicides for: Summer weeds
Apply fungicides (as needed for disease, extra cost).
Round 4: June 17- August 1
Liquid Fertilization: Light application with natural fertilizers, guards against summer heat stress.
Post Emergent Broadleaf herbicides for: Summer weeds.
Apply fungicides (as needed for disease, extra cost).
Round 5: August 10- September 19
Pre-Seed weed controls; apply glyphosate (in August-if trying to kill Bermuda grass) to prepare for seeding.
Fertilization: Timed release granular fertilizer for development of deep root system.
Round 6: September 20- October 31
Fertilization: Timed release granular fertilizer for development of deep root system.
Broadleaf weed control (as needed).
Over-Seed any noticed thin areas (if aeration and seeding was done).
Round 7: November 1- December 31
Fertilization: Timed release granular fertilizer for development of deep root system.
Broadleaf weed control (as needed).
Over-Seed any noticed thin areas (if aeration and seeding was done).
