The Importance of Fall Lawn Fertilization: Preparing Your Yard for Winter and Beyond

As the days grow shorter and the temperatures cool, many homeowners focus on preparing their lawns for the winter months. While spring is often regarded as the prime time for lawn care, fall fertilization is crucial in establishing a healthy, resilient lawn for the following year. Today, Northern Roots is discussing why lawn fertilization is […]

Fall Lawn Prep: Overseeding

Last month, the lawn experts at Northern Roots Lawn Care talked about how aeration is beneficial for fall lawn prep. This month, we will discuss overseeding as another step to take this fall to make sure your lawn looks fabulous come springtime! If your lawn is looking patchy or bare, lawn overseeding can help get […]

Fall Lawn Prep: Aeration

As summer fades and fall approaches, it’s time to shift gears from days spent at the lake to prepping your lawn for winter. Fall is a crucial period for lawn care, especially for those of us who want to keep our yards lush and healthy. One of the most important tasks you can tackle in […]

The Essential Guide to Grub and Insect Control

Homeowners take pride in their lush, green lawns, but insects can quickly turn that pride into frustration. From tiny ants to voracious beetles and grubs, insects can cause significant damage to your lawn, leading to brown patches, wilting, and even dead grass. Understanding how to manage and control these pests is crucial for maintaining a […]

Five Steps Toward a Beautiful Lawn

Minnesota enjoyed an unseasonably warm and mostly dry winter, but now that spring is here, many of us are realizing that our lawns weren’t as happy as we were with the warmer temps. Without the cold and snow that we are used to, the soil didn’t get the moisture it needed, and exposed, snowless lawns […]