 MAY/JUNE
- Adjust sprinklers for summer
- Fertilize lawn
- Spray weeds
- Ttreat for insects (billbugs, aphids, scale, spider mites)
- Install annual flowers
- Raise mow height .5”-1”
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| JULY/AUGUST
- Adjust sprinklers for heat
- Fertilizer lawn w/ slow-release granular
- Spray for summer weeds
- Treat for insects (scale, mites, weevils, sod webworm)
- Apply spider barrier
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| SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER
- Decrease sprinkler duration & blowout system at end of season
- Prune trees & shrubs
- Aerate lawn
- Fertilize lawn/trees/shrubs
- Pick up leaves
- Apply spider barrier
- Lower mow height
- Cut back spent perennials
- Remove summer flowers & install fall flowers/bulbs
- apply pre-emergent herbicides for winter annuals, plant trees/shrubs
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