"TO THE NINES!" Full-Service Lawn Care Program

The Ultimate Lawn Transformation by The Lawn Shop

At The Lawn Shop, we take lawn care to the next level with "TO THE NINES!", our most advanced, full-service lawn care program designed for homeowners who want the greenest, healthiest, and most resilient lawn possible.

This is not a basic weed-and-feed program—this is a total lawn transformation. Every treatment is strategically timed to ensure your grass thrives year-round, building thicker, stronger turf that naturally resists weeds, disease, and drought.

What Makes "TO THE NINES!" Different?

Fewer Weeds, More Grass – Pre-emergent herbicides block weeds before they start, and thick turf prevents new ones.
Healthier Soil, Stronger Roots – CarbonPro-G applications enhance soil health for superior nutrient absorption.
Lush, Green Lawn Year-Round – Professionally timed fertilization and overseeding for maximum density.
Increased Drought & Stress Resistance – Core aeration and potassium-rich treatments improve resilience.
Professional Disease Prevention – Protect against brown patch, dollar spot, and other common lawn diseases.

Complete Breakdown of "TO THE NINES!" Full-Service Lawn Care Program

1. Pre-Emergent Weed Control & Early-Season Fertilization

📅 Timing: Early Spring
🔬 Product Used: LESCO Stonewall (13-0-0)
🌱 Purpose: Stops crabgrass and other annual weeds before they germinate, while providing a nitrogen boost to jumpstart spring growth.
Benefits:

  • Forms a barrier to prevent weed seeds from sprouting.

  • Encourages early-season green-up and thicker turf.

  • Reduces the need for post-emergent herbicides later in the season.

2. CarbonPro-G Application (1st Round) – Soil Health & Root Strengthening

📅 Timing: Early Spring
🔬 Product Used: LESCO CarbonPro-G
🌱 Purpose: Enhances soil structure, microbial activity, and nutrient retention for better root development.
Benefits:

  • Improves soil aeration and organic matter content.

  • Maximizes the effectiveness of fertilization by preventing nutrient runoff.

  • Encourages deeper root growth, improving drought tolerance.

3. Broadleaf Weed Control & Spring Fertilization

📅 Timing: Mid-Spring
🔬 Product Used: SpeedZone EW (Post-Emergent Broadleaf Control) + LESCO 34-2-4 Fertilizer
🌱 Purpose: Targets existing weeds while boosting lawn density with balanced nutrition.
Benefits:

  • Eliminates dandelions, clover, and other broadleaf weeds without harming turf.

  • High-nitrogen fertilization stimulates strong green-up and thickening.

  • Prepares the lawn for increased summer heat and foot traffic.

4. Grub & Insect Prevention + Balanced Summer Fertilization

📅 Timing: Late Spring / Early Summer
🔬 Product Used: MERIT .20% (14-0-14)
🌱 Purpose: Prevents grubs and turf-damaging insects while maintaining steady lawn growth.
Benefits:

  • Stops grubs before they destroy grass roots.

  • Potassium strengthens grass against summer stress and disease.

  • Reduces the risk of dead patches and thinning turf from insect infestations.

5. CarbonPro-G Application (2nd Round) – Drought & Stress Protection

📅 Timing: Mid-Summer
🔬 Product Used: LESCO CarbonPro-G
🌱 Purpose: Reinforces soil health and water retention to help turf survive the toughest summer months.
Benefits:

  • Helps turf retain moisture during drought conditions.

  • Strengthens the lawn against heat stress.

  • Improves overall soil fertility and microbial activity.

6. Core Aeration & Overseeding – Thicker, Healthier Lawn

📅 Timing: Early Fall
🔬 Process: Professional core aeration followed by high-quality seed application
🌱 Purpose: Loosens compacted soil, allowing air, water, and nutrients to reach the root zone. Overseeding introduces fresh, resilient grass varieties for a thicker, healthier lawn.
Benefits:

  • Reduces soil compaction, improving root expansion.

  • Increases turf density, naturally suppressing weeds.

  • Fills in bare spots and strengthens the lawn for the next season.

🌟 Bonus! Customers in our Full-Service Program receive a FREE Starter Fertilizer Application after overseeding to ensure new grass establishes quickly and thrives.

7. Fall Recovery Fertilization – Strengthening Roots for Winter

📅 Timing: Mid-Fall
🔬 Product Used: LESCO 34-2-4
🌱 Purpose: Replenishes essential nutrients and prepares the lawn for winter dormancy.
Benefits:

  • Strengthens roots to ensure early green-up in spring.

  • Boosts carbohydrate storage for better cold tolerance.

  • Improves overall lawn resilience.

8. CarbonPro-G Application (3rd Round) – Final Soil Enhancement

📅 Timing: Late Fall
🔬 Product Used: LESCO CarbonPro-G
🌱 Purpose: Ensures the lawn enters winter dormancy with optimal soil conditions for the following season.
Benefits:

  • Improves soil microbial activity over winter.

  • Ensures strong root growth leading into the next spring.

  • Prepares the lawn for thick, healthy regrowth.

🌟 Bonus! Customers in our Full-Service Program receive an EXTRA CarbonPro-G application at no additional cost!

Key Takeaways – Why "TO THE NINES!" is the Best Lawn Care Program

Weed-Free Lawn – Pre-emergents block weeds before they grow, while targeted treatments eliminate existing weeds.
Stronger Soil, Stronger Roots – CarbonPro-G applications enhance soil quality, leading to deeper root systems.
Thicker, Lusher Turf – Aeration and overseeding ensure a dense, green lawn that naturally suppresses weeds.
Improved Drought & Stress Tolerance – Potassium-heavy fertilizers and biochar-based soil enhancers protect against summer heat.
No More Grub & Insect Damage – Preventative grub control stops root-feeding pests before they destroy your lawn.
Season-Long Professional Care – Every application is timed precisely to keep your lawn looking its best.
Exclusive Customer Perks – FREE starter fertilizer after overseeding and an EXTRA CarbonPro-G application for full-service clients!

🚀 Get the Best Lawn in the Neighborhood with "TO THE NINES!"

If you're ready for a thicker, healthier, and weed-free lawn, The Lawn Shop’s "TO THE NINES!" Full-Service Program is your solution.

📞 Call us today or schedule your lawn assessment online! 🌿