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NOW'S THE TIME TO CORE AERATE AND SEED YOUR FESCUE LAWN! LEARN MORE ABOUT AERATION AND SEEDING.

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HAVING A BEAUTIFUL LAWN HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER!  

   Dorsey's Landscaping is locally owned and operated, doing business since 1984. Excellent customer service is our top priority with our professionally trained staff. We do what it takes to create and maintain a healthy and beautiful landscape.  During the year, we offer a seven application service for lawn, and a six application tree and shrub program.  It is never too early nor too late to surround your home with a beautiful landscape. 

 

Warm Season (Bermuda and Zoysia) Program

Round 1

Our first application of the season includes both post-emergent weed controls and pre-emergent weed controls to aid in the prevention of broadleaf weeds and annual crabgrass. We also apply high potassium fertilizer for root development. Grassy weed controls are applied as needed.

Round  2
Our application of a second treatment of pre and post emergent weed controls and high nitrogen fertilizer will help insure a quicker green-up. This application will continue to fight against crabgrass and other broadleaf weeds.
Round  3
This application is a special blend of liquid fertilizer to improve spring green up and density. Weed control is applied to any undesirable broadleaf and grassy weeds.
Your lawn is susceptible to fungus during the months of May through August due to rain, heat and humidity. If you notice any unusual browning in your lawn please call our office so we can check it for you to determine if it needs a Special Treatment.
Now is the time to core aerate your lawn so give us a call to schedule.
Round 4
Controlled release fertilizer is applied to improve your lawn's color and density. Grassy weed controls and broadleaf weed controls are applied as needed.  Proper mowing and watering are the keys to maintaining a green healthy lawn during this time of season.
Round 5
During the end of summer  we apply controlled release fertilizer is to improve your lawn's color and density. Grassy weed controls and broadleaf weed controls are applied as needed. August/September is the time of year to start raising your mowing height if you have been mowing your warm season turf lower.
Round 6
This application consists of both pre-emergent and post-emergent weed controls to prevent fall and winter weeds. We also apply a high potassium fertilizer designed to strengthen root systems. This treatment is also designed to help minimize the possibility of winter injury.
Round 7
Our last application of the year is pre-emergent weed control to prevent winter weeds. This treatment will also contain winter fertilization to improve root zone development for the cold winter months.

 

Fescue Program

Round 1
Pre-emergent weed controls applied to prevent crabgrass and other broadleaf weeds. Fertilization to improve root development for winter and spring green up. Broadleaf weed control applied to any existing weeds.
Round 2
Pre-emergent and post-emergent weed controls applied to prevent crabgrass and other broadleaf weeds. Fertilization to improve green color during cooler months. Broadleaf weed control applied to any existing weeds.
Round 3
Special blended liquid controlled release fertilizer, iron and micronutrients applied to improve grass color and density. This will also help to keep your fescue lawn healthy into early summer, without building up excess nitrogen which can lead to Brown Patch Fungus.  We also apply weed controls as necessary.
June/July is the most difficult time of year to maintain fescue grass due to summer related stress. This is the time of year that additional fungicide applications might be necessary to combat Brown Patch Fungus. 
Round 4
This application includes specially blended liquid fertilizer, iron and micronutrients applied to maintain grass color and density. Limestone helps to condition the soil and balance the soil pH level so that your turf will use our fertilizers more efficiently. We also apply weeds controls as needed. This treatment will help to prepare your fescue grass for the upcoming core aeration and over seeding season.
Round 5
September/October is the best time for Fescue Core Aeration & Seeding. Our application of balanced fertilizer, iron and micronutrients will aid in the germination of your recently seeded lawn, and it will help your established fescue grass to repair itself from damage caused by summer stress.
Rounds 6 & 7
The last 2 applications of the year consist of fertilizer which is high in phosphorous which will provide the nutrients needed by the developing new grass to mature over the winter months. Weed controls are used as needed on turf that is mature and healthy.

 

Warm Season Centipede Program

Round 1

Our first application of the season includes pre-emergent  weed controls to prevent broadleaf weeds and annual crabgrass. We also apply broadleaf weed control as needed.

Round  2
Our second application of the season includes more pre-emergent  weed controls to prevent broadleaf weeds and annual crabgrass. We also apply broadleaf weed control as needed.
Round  3
With the onset of  warmer temperatures we will apply a special blended liquid controlled release fertilizer to enhance the color of your lawn. Broadleaf weed controls are also applied as needed. This is a good time to core aerate your lawn.
Round 4 & 5
To help all warm season lawns maintain their color and growth, we apply another liquid controlled release fertilizer and micronutrients. Broadleaf weed controls are applied as needed.  Proper mowing and watering are the keys to maintaining a green healthy lawn during this time of season.
Centipede lawns are susceptible to Spittle Bug infestation during the months of May through August. If you notice any unusual browning in your lawn please call our office so we can determine if your lawn requires a special treatment.
Round 6
This application consists of pre-emergent weed controls to prevent fall and winter weeds. We also apply iron products to retain turf color.
Round 7
Our last application of the year is post-emergent weed controls for any winter weeds. Winter fertilization is also applied to improve root zone development.

This treatment is also designed to help minimize the possibility of winter injury.

 

Warm Season St. Augustine Program

Round 1

Our first application of the season includes pre-emergent  weed controls to prevent crabgrass and other annual grassy weeds. Fertilization to improve root development and promote faster green up. We also apply broadleaf weed control as needed.

Round  2
Our second application of the season includes more pre-emergent  weed controls to prevent crabgrass and other annual grassy weeds. Fertilization to improve root development and promote faster green up. We also apply broadleaf weed control as needed.
Round  3
With the onset of  warmer temperatures we will apply a special blended liquid controlled release fertilizer to enhance the color of your lawn. Broadleaf weed controls are also applied as needed.
Your lawn is prone to fungus during the months of May through August due to rain, heat and humidity. If you notice any unusual browning in your lawn please call our office so we can check it for you to determine if it needs a Special Treatment.
This is also a good time to core aerate your lawn as well which helps to build and develop a healthy root zone.
Round 4 & 5
To help all warm season lawns maintain their color and growth, we apply another liquid controlled release fertilizer and micronutrients. Broadleaf weed controls are applied as needed.  Proper mowing and watering are the keys to maintaining a green healthy lawn during this time of season.
St. Augustine lawns are susceptible to Chinch Bug infestation during the months of May through August. If you notice any yellowing in your lawn please call our office so we can determine if your lawn requires a special treatment.
Round 6
This application consists of pre-emergent weed controls to prevent fall and winter weeds. We also apply fertilization products to improve root zone development and help retain turf color.
Round 7
Our last application of the year is post-emergent weed controls for any winter weeds. Winter fertilization is also applied to improve root zone development.

This treatment is also designed to help minimize the possibility of winter injury.