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Weed Control During Aeration & Seeding
Aeration and Seeding are essential to keep a healthy lawn of Tall Fescue. Ideally, you would have a weed-free lawn before you aerate and seed, but sometimes weeds still get through.
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Seeding in the Spring
How Do I Prepare My Lawn for Aeration & Seeding
What you need to know in Virginia
It’s that time of year again when fescue lawns need to be aerated and seeded to recover from the heat and humidity of summer. Annual aeration and seeding is a reward for your lawn each year. Here are a few tips that can help prepare your lawn.
Watering After Aeration & Seeding

A beautiful Tall Fescue lawn has several important maintenance requirements. At the top of the list is aerating and seeding. This consists of double-core aeration of the lawn to allow nutrients, water, and oxygen to penetrate deep into the soil. Then seeding the lawn with a premium, turf type Tall Fescue blend.
How to Seed Your Lawn
How Do I Seed My Lawn?
Once fall comes around, you should prepare to seed your lawn to promote the healthy growth of your property’s grass. The following are the steps to seed your lawn properly and effectively during the fall season:
Lawn Programs
Premium Lawn Care Service
Our most popular lawn care service is Premium Lawn Care. It includes seven essential treatments per year to keep your lawn green, vibrant, and weed-free.
7 Applications per Year
- Pre-emergent crabgrass control
- Broadleaf weed control
- Nutsedge control
- Starter lawn fertilizer for seedling germination and development
- Liquid and granular lawn fertilizer applications
Estate Lawn Care Service
For homeowners seeking exceptional lawn care services, our Estate Lawn Care Service offers the ultimate in care and customization. This comprehensive program includes advanced treatments.
11 Applications per Year
- Pre-emergent crabgrass control
- Broadleaf weed control
- 2 applications of nutsedge control
- Starter lawn fertilizer for seedling germination and development
- Liquid and granular lawn fertilizer applications
- 4 applications of lawn disease prevention fungicides
- Lime Application
- Grub Control
- Annual soil samplings and results