Yellow daffodils blooming along the edge of a green Maine lawn in early spring
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Spring Lawn Care Checklist for Maine: What to Do First (And What to Skip)

Maine spring lawn care checklist in priority order. From a 40+ year local company. What to do first, what to skip, and when to call a pro.

April 26, 2026 9 min read
Four-season collage of a Maine lawn through spring, summer, fall, and winter
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Maine Lawn Care Calendar: A Month-by-Month Guide for Central & Coastal Maine

A real Maine lawn care calendar from a 40+ year local company. When to fertilize, seed, treat, and mow in central and coastal Maine, broken down month by month.

April 26, 2026 12 min read
Disease & Fungus

Why does my lawn have moss, and how do I actually get rid of it?

Moss in your Maine lawn is a symptom, not the problem. Here's what's actually causing it, the four-step fix that lasts, and when accepting the moss is the right call.

April 23, 2026 4 min read
Lawn Care

Why is there a brown strip along my driveway every spring?

Spring salt damage shows up as straight brown strips along driveways and walkways. Here's how to diagnose it, how to recover the turf, and what to do differently next winter.

April 23, 2026 4 min read
Lawn Care

When to Make the Final Cut of the Season

As fall winds down in Bangor, Bar Harbor, Ellsworth, and Millinocket and surrounding areas, homeowners may start asking the same question: When should I mow…

October 30, 2025 3 min read
Pest Management

What Is the Asian Longhorned Tick and Should Mainers Be Worried?

Ticks don’t go away just because summer is over. Here in Maine, fall is actually when adult deer ticks are most active. These are the…

August 27, 2025 3 min read
Lawn Care

From Drought to Recovery: The Critical Role of Fall Fertilization

One of the Driest Summers in Recent Memory This summer has been one of the driest we’ve had in years here in Brewer and across…

August 22, 2025 4 min read
Lawn Care

Why Your Lawn Might Be Struggling — And How We Can Help

If your lawn looks okay but not great, even after watering, mowing, and putting down fertilizer, it’s usually a sign that something deeper is going…

July 29, 2025 2 min read
Disease & Fungus

Why Mushrooms Appear After Heavy Rain and What It Means for Your Lawn

We frequently receive calls after heavy rain about mushrooms popping up in lawns. These mushrooms are the result of mycelium, an underground fungal network, reacting…

September 29, 2024 2 min read
Lawn Care

Reviving Your Lawn After a Grub Invasion: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding the Grub Life Cycle: The Foundation of Grub Management In Maine, our primary battle is against three types of beetles – the Japanese Beetle,…

June 12, 2023 4 min read