Autumn officially begins this year on Saturday, Sept. 22. Because the associated cooler temperatures generally make for more time outside with family and friends, there are steps you can take to make your lawn more of an outdoor haven.
The San Diego landscaping experts here at Juniper Landscape Company are happy to provide these tips for you. As always, we’d love the opportunity to work with you in transforming your landscaping dreams into a reality or providing general landscaping maintenance.
GRASS TYPE | IDEAL MOWING HEIGHT |
Zoysia | 0.5” – 1.5” |
Centipede | 1.5”- 2.5” |
Bermuda | 0.5” – 1.5” |
Ryegrass | 1.5”- 2.5” |
St. Augustine | 2” – 4” |
Bahiagrass | 2” – 3” |
Buffalograss | 2” – 3” |
Prevent weed growth by applying a pre-emergent herbicide.
Yes, weeds can infest your lawn during the winter. Applying a pre-emergent herbicide targets weeds before they germinate, can go a long way in preventing growth things like crabgrass.
Whether it’s providing regular lawn maintenance, helping you to select the right trees and plants or working with you to design a whole new landscape for your property, we’d love to work with you in adding value to your San Diego home.
Call us here at Juniper Landscape Company. Our number is 619-334-9464 or you can reach us via email.