Service Area: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford and Ladysmith.

Grass Roots September Newsletter

The hot, humid summer days will soon be a memory. The refreshing, crisp, cooler days of autumn are right around the corner. As we have said before, fall is the best time to repair, restore, and nourish your landscape. It is the ideal time for fertilizer, aeration,...

Fall Army Worms

Our entire area is seeing a Fall Army Worm Invasion. These “worms” are the larvae (caterpillar) stage of the Fall Army Worm Moth. They have taken Virginia by storm and surprise. The FAW does not normally come up this far north. It is thought that tropical storms and...

Grassroots June Newsletter

Out of Sight…Out of Mind That expression may be the root cause of problems for many landscapes. It is always best to know what is going on in the soil underneath your grass and plan accordingly. Be proactive. Think back to the condition of your lawn over the...

Grass Roots May Newsletter

Mowing Tips for your Tall Fescue Lawn Most of the lawns in the Stafford, Spotsylvania, and Fredericksburg area are tall fescue grass. Tall fescue is a cool season grass. It grows well in the cooler weather of fall and spring. Optimum growth occurs at temperatures...

Grass Roots December Newsletter

December already! The holidays are just a few weeks away. Since we are spending more time at home, why not give a gift to your lawn. The following ideas will improve the health and appearance of your lawn, which in turn enhances the beauty of your home and increases...

Grass Roots October Newsletter

Fall has arrived and so has the best time of year to take care of your lawn and landscaping. We have talked about why it is such a good time to rejuvenate your lawn and soil at this time of year. But did you know that Fall is also the perfect time for planting trees,...