Spring in Kansas City feels like a fresh start. Warmer days. Longer sunlight. That itch to get outside and “do something” to your lawn. But here’s the truth… 👉 What you do (or don’t do) in early spring determines what your lawn looks like in July and August. At Turf Geeks, we see the same mistakes every year. Let’s break down the Top 5 so you can avoid them. ❌ Mistake #1: Walking on Frosted Grass Those cold mornings? Stay off the lawn. When grass blades are frozen, they’re b

You’ve probably heard it (or thought it): “It’s too early to put anything on my lawn.” Let’s clear this up — because timing isn’t about the calendar , it’s about conditions . ❌ Myth #1 : “Early applications waste product” Truth:  Early applications done correctly  are actually the most efficient . Pre-emergent doesn’t work on weeds you see — it works on weeds before they ever come up . If you wait until weeds are visible, you’ve already missed the window. 👉 The key isn’t “ea