The cuts
Keeping what you have looking sharp.
- Lawn mowing
- Edging along drives, walks, and beds
- Trimming around fences and trees
- Hedge and shrub shaping
- Blowing clippings off hard surfaces
Cuts, and designs
Two halves of one yard. Here is what each side usually covers. Call to confirm exactly what fits your property.
The designs
Changing how the yard is laid out.
- Planting bed layout
- Mulch and bed refresh
- Shrub and plant selection
- Clean bed edges and borders
- Seasonal cleanup
When each kind of work makes sense
Cuts follow the growing season; design work is easiest when the lawn is quiet. The outlined month is now.
- JanDormant. Plan beds
- FebLate-winter pruning
- MarPre-emergent window
- AprGreen-up begins
- MayRegular cuts start
- JunPeak growth
- JulPeak growth, water deep
- AugHeat stress watch
- SepGrowth slows
- OctLeaves start falling
- NovFirst frost, going dormant
- DecDormant
Dormant: good time for design and bed work
Transition
Active growth: regular cuts
General pattern for warm-season lawns (Bermuda, zoysia) around metro Atlanta. Timing shifts with the weather each year.
Not sure which half you need?
Describe the yard on the phone and get a straight answer.
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