We apply a professional-grade pre-emergent treatment in early spring. This creates a barrier that stops crabgrass seeds from germinating before they have a chance to sprout.
Yes. If crabgrass has already emerged, we apply targeted post-emergent herbicides that eliminate the weed while protecting your healthy grass.
The ideal time for crabgrass prevention is early spring, when soil temperatures reach about 55–60°F. This timing gives our pre-emergent the best chance to stop weeds before they start.
Crabgrass is invasive and quickly overtakes healthy turf, leading to bare, weak-looking areas. It spreads fast, comes back stronger every year, and competes with your lawn for nutrients and water.
Yes. Proper mowing and watering are helpful, but pre-emergent treatment is the most effective way to prevent crabgrass from establishing. Even well-maintained lawns can benefit from professional weed control.
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