This winter was cold! The weather was not only treacherous for us but it caused plenty of damage to our lawns. There was a lot of rain causing the soils to be extra saturated creating an ideal growing condition for Poa Annua and thinning out our lawns. Then we had more days below freezing this Continue reading
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The Season for Overseed
Now that the weather is starting to warm up it is time to do a little tune up on our lawn. I normally overseed my lawn mid-April but I wanted to get it done early so everyone has a chance to see how it is done with plenty of time to come up with their Continue reading
Lawn Care 101
My Name is Matt Lipscomb, and I have been the lawn care technician here at Rasmussen Spray Service since 2009. Over the years I have learned that the key to having a healthy and green lawn is not only supplying the customer with superior service and using top of the line plant health care products, we Continue reading
New Lawn Care Treatment
This summer we have experienced the driest period in years. As a result, residential and commercial turf is developing a tendency to repel water. When this happens you see more and more dry spots, and more runoff to hard surfaces. With an application of TriCureAD soil surfactant, we can help you to optimize the water Continue reading
European Crane Fly Damage to Lawns
In the Northwest, lawns are very susceptible to the European Crane Fly. The adult crane fly are harmless insects that are actually a beneficial food source for birds and other animals. They are also great for controlling the mosquito population throughout the summer. However, the crane fly larvae are known for decimating lawns in our Continue reading