DIY Lawn Fertilization
Keep your yard healthy and lush with our lawncare fertilizing program, built specifically for your yard.
To begin, we create your custom fertilization plan. Then, at optimal times throughout the year, we package the perfect fertilization mixture for you to pick up and apply. It’s a plan for those who want to be involved in their lawn maintenance, with the benefit of professional customization. No guesswork, no generic bags of fertilizer from a big box store.
Step 1:
Consultation & Soil Test
Choose from the lawn consultation package that meets your needs.
$35 Customer DIY
You provide the soil test and lawn measurement for review by our fertilization team. We then provide our recommendation.
$40 Onsite (No Soil Test)
We provide an onsite lawn measurement, weed load evaluation, and lawn consultation. Soil test not included.
$75 Onsite w/ Soil Test
We come onsite to collect your soil sample, lawn measurement, evaluate your weed load, and provide a lawn consultation and recommendation.
Step 2:
Pick Up Your Fertilizer & Apply
We’ll let you know when your fertilizer is ready for pickup, 5 times per year at our store in Marshfield, MO. Read on to see what you can expect from each application.
The program starts at $63 per application, and varies with your lawn size.
Each application is applied at 4 lbs / 1,000 sq. ft.
One 50 lb bag covers 12,500 sq. ft.
1st - Early Spring Fertilizer & Crabgrass Preventer
(February-March)
Helps prevent grassy weeds (i.e. crabgrass and foxtail)
Quick green-up
Aids in thickening
Aids in recovery from winter damage
Treat broadleaf weeds such as dandelion, clover, plantain, etc. We recommend: Fertilome® Weed-Free Zone
2nd - Late Spring Fertilizer & Crabgrass Preventer
(April-May)
Prevents grass weeds
Aids in good root development
Continues thickening
Continue treating broadleaf weeds as needed. We recommend: Fertilome® Weed-Free Zone
3rd - Summer Fertilizer & Season-long Grub Control
(June-July)
Slow-release
Spoon-feeds lawn to help with summer stress
Prevents grub damage to your lawn’s root system
Treat Yellow Nutsedge (if applicable). Spot-treat broadleaf weeds. We recommend: Hi-Yield® Nutsedge and Horsetail Control, Vexis® (for Nutsedge), Fertilome® Weed-Free Zone
4th - Fall Recovery Fertilizer
(September-October)
- Helps your lawn recover from the stress of summer
- Increases color and growth
Treat broadleaf weeds again. We recommend: Fertilome® Weed-Free Zone
5th - Winter Root Feeding
(December-January)
The MOST important application
Provides the best color and growth for the following spring
Get Started Today
1. Sign up for Email Reminders
Get timely reminders delivered straight to your inbox! Five times a year, we’ll nudge you when it’s time to grab your fertilizer so your lawn is nourished perfectly for each season.
2. Order a Soil Test (optional)
If you want your soil tested before you begin fertilizing, call us to get on the list. We’re also happy to answer any questions you have about the program.
We recommend soil testing to anyone who wants to improve the look, feel, color, and integrity of their lawn.
