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Weed Control

Take back your lawn weed-free and worry-free.

Green Yard offers targeted, seasonally timed weed control treatments that eliminate stubborn invaders and prevent them from coming back so your lawn can grow strong, thick, and beautiful.

Why Weed Control Matters

Improves Lawn Appearance

Weeds disrupt your lawn’s clean look. Our control treatments keep grass lush, full, and vibrant all season.

Prevents Nutrient Competition

Weeds steal sunlight, water, and nutrients. Clearing them helps your grass grow stronger and more resilient.

Reduces Lawn Stress

A weed-free lawn resists disease, drought, and damage. Our approach promotes lasting turf health and strength.

Saves Time & Effort

Skip the hassle of hand-pulling. We offer fast, effective weed control that saves time and delivers results.

Find a plan that works for you.

Instead of offering a stand-alone service, we include lawn fertilization in all of our plans, which offer a holistic approach to a healthy lawn.

TruPro℠

Maximaize your lawn's potential.

Our most comprehensive plan with everything your lawn needs to thrive.

What's Included

Green Yard Lawn Assessment

Tailored Lawn Plan

Fertilization and Weed Control

Lawn-Damaging Insect Control

Soil Enhancer Treatment

Aeration and Overseeding

Guaranteed Satisfaction.

TruCore℠

Take your lawn from good to great.

Advanced, custom care for lawn you'll love.

What's Included

Green Yard Lawn Assessment

Tailored Lawn Plan

Fertilization and Weed Control

Lawn-Damaging Insect Control

Soil Enhancer Treatment

Guaranteed Satisfaction.

TruBasic℠

Your first step to a healthier lawn.

Treat your lawn to partial season weed and nutrient Services.

What's Included

Green Yard Lawn Assessment

Tailored Lawn Plan

Fertilization and Weed Control

Not sure which plan you need? We can help.

Questions?

Glad you asked.

What types of weeds do you treat?

We treat a wide variety, including broadleaf weeds like dandelions and clover, as well as grassy weeds like crabgrass and nutsedge.

How many treatments are needed?

Most lawns benefit from a year-round approach, including spring pre-emergent and summer/fall post-emergent treatments. We tailor the plan to your lawn’s needs.

Are your weed control products safe for pets and kids?

Yes! We use EPA-approved products. Just avoid lawn use for a short time after application as a precaution.

Can weed control harm my grass or plants?

Not at all. Our team uses selective herbicides that target only the weeds, while leaving your grass and desired plants unharmed.

What’s the difference between pre- and post-emergent treatments?

Pre-emergents prevent weeds from germinating. Post-emergents kill weeds that have already sprouted. Both are essential for complete control.

Do you treat weeds in flower beds or mulch areas?

Yes! We offer specialized treatments for landscaped areas like beds, borders, and mulch zones without damaging your ornamental plants.

Will one treatment be enough?

Usually not. Weeds are persistent, so multiple treatments across the seasons are typically needed for full control.

Can weed control be combined with other lawn services?

Absolutely. Weed control works best when paired with fertilization, mowing, and other maintenance services.

Do I need to mow before or after treatment?

We recommend mowing before the application for best results. After treatment, wait a day or two before your next mow.

How do I start weed control service?

Contact Green Yard for a free lawn assessment. We'll identify problem areas and create a custom weed control plan just for your yard.

Win the War on Weeds

Beautiful professionally maintained lawn in Fort Myers, Florida with clean edges and vibrant green grass.

Lawn Maintenance in Fort Myers, FL – Complete Guide for Homeowners

March 04, 20262 min read

Lawn Maintenance in Fort Myers, FL – Complete Guide for Homeowners

If you own a home in Fort Myers, your lawn grows fast and so do problems.

Heat, humidity, heavy rainfall, and sandy soil create perfect conditions for rapid growth and aggressive weeds. Without consistent professional maintenance, lawns decline quickly.

This guide explains exactly what lawn maintenance includes, who it’s for, when you need it, how it works, and what to expect.


What Is Professional Lawn Maintenance?

Lawn maintenance is ongoing, scheduled care designed to keep your grass:

  • Thick

  • Even

  • Weed-controlled

  • Properly nourished

  • Visually consistent

It is not just mowing.

A complete lawn maintenance program includes:

  • Routine mowing

  • Precision edging

  • Trimming

  • Blowing & cleanup

  • Fertilization scheduling

  • Weed prevention

  • Lawn health monitoring

  • Seasonal adjustments

Our full service details are available here:
👉 https://www.lovemygreenyard.com/lawn-maintenance


Who Is Lawn Maintenance For?

Professional lawn maintenance in Fort Myers is ideal for:

Homeowners Who:

  • Want consistent curb appeal

  • Don’t have time for weekly mowing

  • Are preparing to sell

  • Have HOA standards to meet

  • Want to protect property value

Property Owners Who:

  • Manage rentals

  • Own seasonal homes

  • Need predictable upkeep

  • Want professional documentation

If your lawn reflects your home, maintenance matters.


When Do You Need Lawn Maintenance?

You likely need service if:

  • Grass is uneven

  • Edges look messy

  • Weeds are spreading

  • Lawn growth is inconsistent

  • Fertilizer timing is off

  • You’ve skipped multiple mow cycles

In Fort Myers, grass grows nearly year-round. Waiting only increases repair costs.


How the Process Works

1️⃣ Property Evaluation

We assess:

  • Grass type

  • Lawn size

  • Soil condition

  • Weed pressure

  • Sun exposure

  • Irrigation patterns

2️⃣ Customized Plan

We establish:

  • Service frequency

  • Fertilization timing

  • Weed control schedule

  • Seasonal adjustments

3️⃣ Scheduled Visits

Our team performs:

  • Mowing

  • Edging

  • Cleanup

  • Health inspections

4️⃣ Ongoing Monitoring

We adjust services based on:

  • Weather changes

  • Turf stress

  • Pest activity

The goal isn’t short-term results.

It’s long-term turf stability.


Frequently Asked Questions

How often should my lawn be serviced in Fort Myers?

Most lawns require weekly or biweekly service due to rapid growth.

Do you include fertilization?

Yes, nutrient management is part of a complete maintenance strategy.

What if my lawn already has weeds?

We incorporate weed control into your program.

Is lawn maintenance worth it?

It protects property value, prevents costly repairs, and maintains curb appeal.


Ready for Professional Lawn Maintenance in Fort Myers?

Your lawn is one of the first things people see.

Make sure it reflects your home’s value.

👉 Visit: https://www.lovemygreenyard.com/lawn-maintenance
Or call today to schedule your lawn evaluation.

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Available to residential customers for Lawn Maintenance, Mosquito Control, Perimeter Pest Protection, Flea & Tick Treatment, and Tree & Shrub Care services only. Requires purchase of an annual plan with either PrePay or EasyPay options. Price match available with a valid written quote from a licensed competitor. Quote must match service address, number of treatments, service type, and treatment area. Not valid on quotes older than 120 days or promotional/flash sales. Green Yard reserves the right to verify all estimates. Offer valid for first year only. Limited time offer. Cannot be combined with any other discount or promotion. Available at participating Green Yard locations. Additional terms may apply. Customer responsible for applicable sales tax.

Introductory discount of 50% off applies to the first Lawn★, Tree & Shrub✢, and/or Mosquito★★ application only. All other terms apply.

◆ Green Yard offers a satisfaction guarantee. If you're not happy, we’ll return between scheduled visits at no extra cost. Applies to customers on full-service plans only. Not applicable to partial or basic programs. Restrictions may apply.

✦ Free Lawn Health Evaluation available with full plan purchase and performed during the first service visit.

★ Requires enrollment in annual Lawn Care plan. 50% off applies to the first application only. Valid only at participating Green Yard locations. Service availability may vary by region. Cannot be combined with other offers.

✢ Requires enrollment in full Tree & Shrub program. Discount valid for first application only and for new PrePay or EasyPay residential customers. Includes routine fertilization and treatment of common landscape trees and shrubs.

Excludes specialty plants (e.g., fruit, palms) and trees over 25 feet. For more information, visit Green Yard.com/FAQTREE. Not valid with any other offer. Taxes not included.

★★ Requires full Mosquito Plan enrollment. Discount applies to first mosquito treatment only. Available to new PrePay or EasyPay customers. Service may not be available in all areas. Offer cannot be combined with other discounts. Customer responsible for any applicable tax. ✧ Satisfaction guarantee applies only to customers on the full mosquito service plan.

◆◆ Starting at $99.95 for properties up to 20,000 sq. ft. For larger areas, please contact us for a custom estimate. Does not include removal of cobwebs above 10 feet. Excludes termites, rodents, bedbugs, bees, pharaoh ants, and other excluded pests. Services available only at participating locations. Additional terms apply. Tax not included.

† Affordable lawn plans starting as low as $1/day based on lawns under 999 sq. ft. Valid for new customers with PrePay or EasyPay plans. Participating locations only. Not valid with other promotions. Service availability may vary by region. Taxes apply.

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