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Why Experts Recommend Yearly Lawn Care Visits

Maintaining a healthy, lush lawn is an important part of homeownership. Not only does a beautiful lawn boost curb appeal, it can also add value to your property. But keeping your lawn looking its best requires a lot of work. That’s why experts recommend regular lawn maintenance visits. In today’s post, the team at Legacy…

What Is Lawn Winterization and Why Do I Need It?

Winter can be tough on your lawn, so it pays to be prepared. Lawn winterization is a preventative maintenance procedure designed to ensure your lawn remains healthy and vibrant all year long, regardless of the weather. At Legacy Turf Care, our team of experts specializes in green lawn care services that will help prepare your…

Fall Core Aeration and Over-Seeding: Why Do It?

As the weather cools down in North Carolina, many property owners believe that lawn care services are no longer necessary. After all, your landscape is about to go dormant, right? At Legacy Turf Care, we’re here to tell you this is a misconception. Lawns benefit from maintenance services throughout most of the year, and fall…

How Often Do I Need Pest Control?

As the temperatures start to rise in Charlotte, NC, so do the insect populations. One of the most common questions we get at Legacy Turf Care is “How often should I get pest control?” The answer to this question depends on a few different factors: As a lawncare and pest control company, Legacy Turf Care…

Maintenance Tips To Help Keep Your Lawn Healthy

Keeping your lawn healthy is a great way to not only increase your home’s curb appeal, but it’s a great way to ensure that your home is inviting and enjoyable for you and your family. At Legacy Turf Care, we want to help our customers and community have beautiful, healthy lawns, which is why we’ve…

Why Homeowners in Newer Neighborhoods Struggle to Grow Lush Lawns

Has your home been built in a neighborhood in the last 10 years? If you live in a newly built home, you’ve likely struggled to grow a consistently lush lawn. You’re not alone! Tens of thousands of people struggle with the same issue every year. Thin bare areas, no matter how much you water the…

How Do I Get Rid of Brown Patches in My Lawn?

Do you have brown patches on your lawn? If so, don’t worry! You are not alone. This is a common problem that many homeowners face. In this article, we will be discussing how to get rid of brown patches on your lawn. This will address the most common causes and brown spot treatment options. At…

4 Benefits to Tree & Shrub Insect Control & Fertilization

If you’re like most people, you want your property to look its best. This means keeping the lawn lush and green, the trees and shrubs looking lush and full, and everything in between. At Legacy Turf Care, we offer a variety of services that are designed to help improve the health of your trees and…

Aeration & Why We Do It

Aeration is the process of mechanically poking thousands of holes in the soil. This allows water, oxygen and nutrients to better penetrate to the roots of your grass. Solid-tine “spike” aerators pulled by lawn tractors are of little benefit. The best time to aerate fescue grass is in fall or early spring, when the grass…

Armyworms

If large areas of your lawn have suddenly disappeared or turned brown, fall armyworm is likely the cause. Established lawns often recover from this injury with little lasting damage, but recently seeded or sodded areas can be more seriously harmed by armyworm feeding. When deciding whether or not to treat, consider the age and health…

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