Kansas City Area Lawn Experts

Winter weeds commonly germinate in the fall months and then spend the winter as plants, maturing fully in the springtime and dying in the summer to spread seeds for the next cycle. The weeds are therefore most likely to affect the health of lawn and turf in the spring. Summit Turf Services gives a [...]

All About Snow Mold Winter is upon us and with it comes cold weather, sleet, and snow.  That sparkly blanket of snow that covers your yard could be hiding an unwelcome guest on your lawn - snow mold on grass. But you won’t know until the snow melts and the weather begins to warm [...]

If you're like many, you probably don't give much thought to the gutter system of your home. That's regrettable, considering how important it is to the value and integrity of your home. Lawn care experts of Summit Turf Services is here to help guide you on how to clean your gutters. The system honestly [...]

It is that time of the year when you have thousands of dried leaves in your yard and garden. Your kids would love to dive in them whenever they get a chance. Yes, fall is here, and that means you need to provide well-timed care to your lawn. Many people think that it is [...]

What are the best midwest trees and shrubs for your landscaping? Midwest landscaping can be difficult to excel at with all the seasons and different temperatures in this part of the world. As midwesterners, we love our wide open spaces, green lawns and flowering shrubs as the landscape for our little piece of the [...]

It’s important to learn about all the different pests and lawn bugs that can invade and damage your lawn. It’s equally important to arm yourself with a plan for treating it and ensuring your grass stays healthy and gorgeous all year long. When it's thick, beautiful, healthy and green, your lawn can be an [...]

As a homeowner, you want a nice green lawn throughout the summer months, but you don’t want to use too much water. Furthermore, you do not want to run up a giant water bill. Summit Turf Services is here to share simple ways to save water and money during the heat of the season. [...]

Summit Turf Services would like to take the opportunity to list some of the best and most hearty midwest flowers and plants for gardens like yours. It is good to keep in mind that unusually cold winters can expose the plants in your garden to northern conditions. We recommend winter protection for your midwest [...]

Howdy, I’m Boomer. I have just the guide for pet-friendly lawn care for you.   I’m a 7-year-old German Shepherd, and I love playing in the backyardthat my human has provided for me. They set up the perfect pet-friendly yard for me (although I have heard them say it’s because it will be an excellent “return on investment”, [...]

Although it is sometimes desirable to just stay in bed and enjoy the quiet relaxation of our bedroom, this article seeks to highlight the pure exquisite utopias that can be made in your own backyard. Lawn care can be as simple as consistent lawn mowing and pulling weeds periodically. However, a perfectly designed backyard [...]