Lawn Fertilization &
Weed Control
A beautiful lawn doesn't happen by accident. Our customized fertilization and weed control programs give your turf exactly what it needs, season after season.
More Than Just Green Grass
A truly healthy lawn is thick, resilient, and weed-free. Our programs go beyond surface appearance to build strong roots, improve soil health, and create a turf that can withstand Nebraska's heat, drought, and cold. Whether you want a basic maintenance program or a full-season treatment plan, we'll design something that fits your lawn and your budget.
Our 5-Step Lawn Care Program
Each treatment is timed for maximum effectiveness based on Nebraska's climate. Together, they give your lawn year-round protection and nutrition.
Step 1: Early Spring Application
March – AprilWake your lawn up after winter with a targeted slow-release fertilizer blend and pre-emergent weed control. This treatment prevents crabgrass and early broadleaf weeds before they take hold.
Step 2: Late Spring Treatment
May – JuneAs your lawn enters its peak growing season, we apply a balanced fertilizer with broadleaf weed control to keep your turf thick, green, and weed-free going into summer.
Step 3: Summer Strengthening
July – AugustNebraska summers are tough on lawns. Our summer application uses a stress-resistant formula to sustain color and root depth through heat and drought conditions.
Step 4: Fall Fertilization
September – OctoberFall is the most important time to fertilize cool-season grasses. Our fall treatment promotes deep root growth and stores energy for a healthy spring green-up.
Step 5: Late Fall Winterizer
NovemberA high-potassium winterizer formula helps your lawn survive Nebraska winters and emerge stronger in spring. This is the final and most critical treatment of the season.
A Weed-Free Lawn, All Season Long
Weeds are more than an eyesore — they compete with your grass for water, sunlight, and nutrients. Our integrated weed control approach targets weeds at every stage, so they don't get a chance to take over.
Pre-Emergent Weed Prevention
Applied in early spring, pre-emergent herbicides stop weed seeds from germinating — preventing the problem before it starts.
Broadleaf Weed Control
Targeted treatments eliminate dandelions, clover, chickweed, and other broadleaf weeds without harming your grass.
Grassy Weed Management
Crabgrass, quackgrass, and nutsedge require specific treatments. We identify and address each type appropriately.
Safe for Your Family & Pets
We use approved, professional-grade products and follow all application guidelines to keep your yard safe.
Why Trust The Lawn Builders With Your Lawn?
Local Expertise
We know Nebraska's soil, climate, and growing conditions better than anyone. Our programs are built for your lawn specifically.
Trusted Since 1978
More than four decades of satisfied customers in Kearney. Our reputation speaks for itself — ask your neighbors.
Free Estimates
We'll assess your lawn and give you a clear, honest quote with no pressure. You'll know exactly what you're getting and why.
Let's Build a Healthier Lawn Together
Get a free lawn assessment and estimate today. Our team will walk you through the best program for your property and budget.