Hi there! My name is Alice, and I am a cute chocolate lab who loves roaming in the backyard! There’s nothing better than feeling soft, green grass, especially when it’s healthy and lush, and that’s why it’s so important to seek out professionals who take good care of the lawns in the neighborhood. With fall approaching, it’s essential to highlight why September is the best time to fertilize a lawn.
Why Fall Fertilizing Matters
You might think summer is the only time your grass needs attention, but I know that fall is just as significant! After a hot, busy summer of fetch and fun, your lawn is tired and hungry. Fertilizing in September helps your grass recover, storing up all the nutrients it needs to grow strong roots before winter’s chill arrives.
Why September? Here Are The Reasons:
- Perfect Weather for Growth:
The days are cooler, but the soil is still warm, just right for grass to absorb nutrients. It’s like the perfect nap spot in the sun! - Stronger Roots for Winter:
September fertilizing helps grass build thick, deep roots. When winter comes, your lawn will be cozy and ready to bounce back in spring. (Kind of like me curling up in my favorite blanket!) - Fewer Weeds and Pests:
A well-fed lawn can fight off those pesky weeds and bugs, so there’s more room for me to roll around without any itchy surprises. - Greener, Lusher Lawns Next Spring:
Fall feeding means you’ll have a healthier, greener lawn when the snow melts, prime territory for fetch, tag, and all my doggy adventures.
Tips for a Great Fall Fertilizing
- Choose the right fertilizer: Not all fertilizers are the same. The experts at Welch Lawn Care know precisely what your lawn needs.
- Water after fertilizing: Give your grass a good drink so the nutrients soak in (just like I love a big bowl of water after a walk!).
- Don’t wait too long: September is the sweet spot before the frost. If you wait, your grass might miss out on those tasty nutrients.
Let Welch Lawn Care Lend a Paw!
I may be good at digging holes, but for the best-looking yard on the block, you’ll want the pros. Welch Lawn Care knows how to treat your lawn with the love and care it deserves, using the best products and expert timing to make sure your grass is always ready for backyard fun (and doggy zoomies!). Ready to give your lawn a boost this fall?
Call Welch Lawn Care today and let’s make your yard the best spot in town for you, your family, and your four-legged friends.

