6-Step Lawn Program
Fertilization and weed control, six visits from March to November.
- Free re-service between visits
- Unlocks member-only aeration
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6-Step Lawn Program
The SunBlest 6-Step Lawn Program is a year-round fertilization and weed control plan for Indianapolis-area lawns. Licensed technicians visit six times between March and November, each visit timed to Central Indiana soil temperatures, and we come back free between visits if weeds return.
The schedule
Six visits, March to November
- 1Mar–AprCrabgrass barrier + early feedingSoil temperature nearing 55°F
- 2Apr–MaySpring feeding + weed controlSpring weed flush
- 3Jun–JulSummer feedingHeat-stress season begins
- 4Jul–AugLate-summer weed controlSummer weeds peak
- 5Sep–OctFall feeding + weed controlCool nights, active roots
- 6Oct–NovWinterizerBefore dormancy
Weekly mowing
What each visit does
Each step has its own job. Together they prevent crabgrass, control broadleaf weeds, keep color through summer and build roots in fall. See the full timing on our Indiana lawn care calendar.
Why timing matters in Central Indiana
Our clay-heavy soils warm slowly in spring and stay compacted in summer. Crabgrass germinates when soil reaches about 55°F, so the first visit has to land before that. Summer feedings use slow-release nitrogen so the lawn does not push growth during heat stress.
Fall is the most important season for cool-season grasses like tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass. Steps 5 and 6 feed the roots that carry your lawn through winter.
What’s included
- Six scheduled visits from March to November
- Pre-emergent crabgrass control and broadleaf weed control
- A service notice after every visit with what we applied
- Free re-service between visits if weeds come back
- Access to member-only aeration and overseeding
Plans
Most customers take both
Lawn Program + Mowing
Fed six times a year and mowed every week by one local crew.
- Bundle savings
- One bill, one schedule
Weekly Mowing
Mow, trim, edge and blow every week from April to October.
- Same crew, set day
- Easy upgrade to the bundle
Common questions
How long after a treatment can kids and pets go on the lawn?
Keep kids and pets off until the product has dried, usually a few hours. Your technician leaves a notice with specific instructions for that visit.
Do I need to water after a visit?
Granular feedings work best with about a quarter inch of water within a couple of days. Liquid weed control needs to stay on the leaf, so avoid watering for 24 hours after a weed control visit.
What if weeds come back between visits?
Call or message us and we will come back and treat them at no charge before your next scheduled visit.
Can I add mowing to the program?
Yes. Lawn Program + Mowing is our most popular plan: one crew, one bill, and your mowing schedule works around treatment days.
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