How Often Should I Mow My Lawn in Edmonton?

Key Takeaways Set mowing frequency by growth and remove no more than one-third of the grass blade at a time. Fast spring …

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What Is the Best Fertilizer for Lawns in Edmonton?

Key Takeaways There is no single best fertilizer for every Edmonton lawn; selection depends on nutrient needs, soil, sea …

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How Do I Repair Bare Patches in My Lawn in Edmonton?

Key Takeaways Identify why a bare patch formed before repairing it; traffic, pets, drought, pests, disease and soil cond …

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What Are the Common Lawn Diseases in Edmonton?

Key Takeaways Lawn diseases show different symptoms, including blade spots, small tan patches, matted growth after snowm …

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How Do I Control Quackgrass in My Lawn?

Key Takeaways Quackgrass spreads through underground rhizomes, so mowing or removing visible blades does not eliminate a …

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When Should I Fertilize My Lawn in Edmonton?

Key Takeaways Fertilize cool-season turf during active growth, not when it is frozen, dormant or severely stressed by he …

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How Do I Get Rid of Edmonton's Dandelions in My Lawn?

Key Takeaways For small dandelion patches, loosen moist soil and remove as much taproot as practical, then backfill and …

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How Do I Prevent Weeds in My Lawn in Edmonton?

Key Takeaways Dense turf reduces open space and shades soil, helping limit weed establishment. Appropriate mowing, measu …

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What Is the Ideal Mowing Height for Lawns in Edmonton?

Key Takeaways Most mixed cool-season Edmonton lawns suit a mowing height around 2.5-3.5 inches, though species and site …

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How Often Should I Water My Lawn in Edmonton?

Key Takeaways For established Edmonton lawns, about 2.5 cm of water every 7-10 days, including rainfall, is a general gu …

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When Is the Best Time to Overseed My Lawn in Edmonton?

Key Takeaways Late summer to early fall is generally preferred for overseeding Edmonton cool-season turf, with enough es …

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Frequently Asked Questions...

What makes Neighbourhood Heroes special?

We are innovators in this space. We don't include fluff in our packages like kelp, liming, special juice, or unorthodox services. We give you what you lawn needs, in the most eco-friendly manner possible. We will never auto-renew you, and we won't show up without your explicit permission. We are here to protect our community and you!

What makes your service better?

Technology! We have invested in eco-friendly and state of the art tech for you to utilize! This includes the modern and equipment on your lawn, down to the features in your account screen on our website! Requesting service calls, cancelling your package, referring friends and spending loyalty rewards have never been easier!

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Sign up for any of our packages, subscription or one time payments and we do the rest! You can set it and forget it knowing you are in good hands and that you'll be in the loop with your property maintenance.