What results can I expect from Gumpf’s Lawn Care-A-Van the first year?
If you are new to our program, a lot will depend upon when a homeowner starts the Lawn Care-A-Van program. If you have started receiving treatments in early spring when pre-emergent weed control is applied, your results will be better than if you started mid-season. Most weeds are annuals, meaning that the weed plants actually die with frost in the fall. Unfortunately, the weed plants do not die before they set their seeds to lay dormant until warmer spring weather when germination occurs. Our pre-emergent weed control applied in early spring prevents the weed seeds from germinating (i.e. from becoming plants). Obviously, the early spring application provides optimum results. If you have started with the Lawn Care-A-Van program later in the season, however, you will still get great results. The fertilization will promote lush green grass and the insect control will prevent most pests from attacking your lawn. Weed control is still part of our program. We simply treat the weeds post-eme
If you are new to our program, a lot will depend upon when a homeowner starts the Lawn Care-A-Van program. If you have started receiving treatments in early spring when pre-emergent weed control is applied, your results will be better than if you started mid-season. Most weeds are annuals, meaning that the weed plants actually die with frost in the fall. Unfortunately, the weed plants do not die before they set their seeds to lay dormant until warmer spring weather when germination occurs. Our pre-emergent weed control applied in early spring prevents the weed seeds from germinating (i.e. from becoming plants). Obviously, the early spring application provides optimum results.
