Does your lawn in Midlothian or Prosper look like a nice, clean brown carpet? Is there any green in it at all?
If brown is all you have, then you have done something right!
Lawns that had the fall pre-emergent applied at the right time and at the right rate should look COMPLETELY dead right now.
What a successful fall pre-emergent looks like:
Why your lawn is brown:
Any green breakthrough is NOT a good thing. Anything green right now is either a grassy or broadleaf weed. This is what happens when you do not apply a pre-emergent in the fall.
Common winter weeds appearing as green:
Why green means problems:
What those weeds mean for you:
The weed cycle:Winter weeds → produce seeds → spring weeds → thin turf → more weeds next winter
The same concept applies for the spring pre-emergent, which needs to be applied starting NOW!
Critical spring pre-emergent timing:
What spring pre-emergent prevents:
What kind of lawn do you want this year? Start planning ahead!
Two paths you can take:
Path 1: Brown now, green weeds later
Path 2: Brown now, clean green later
Year-round weed prevention requires both:
Skip one = weed problemsApply both = weed-free year
Already have winter weeds?
At Vista Lawn and Pest, our comprehensive fertilization and weed control programs in Midlothian and Prosper include both fall and spring pre-emergent applications at the right time and right rate. Our clients enjoy completely brown, weed-free lawns in winter and lush, clean green lawns in summer. We take the guesswork out of lawn care and deliver consistent, beautiful results year after year.
Start planning for the lawn you want—apply spring pre-emergent now!
Watch the video below to see what successful pre-emergent looks like in winter and understand why brown is beautiful right now.
For professional year-round weed control and fertilization in Midlothian and Prosper, contact Vista Lawn and Pest.
Want a Weed-Free Lawn This Year?
Start now with spring pre-emergent! Vista Lawn and Pest provides expertly timed fertilization and weed control services in Midlothian and Prosper. Our year-round programs ensure your lawn stays clean and beautiful through every season. Contact us today to plan ahead for your best lawn ever!
