Planting Services

 

 

Proper planting is essential to the long-term health of your landscape plants.   An improperly planted tree or shrub will not thrive.

Here are a few things that cause poor plant health:

  • Planting too deep
  • Planting too shallow
  • Improperly amended soil
  • Improper back fill
  • Poor drainage

Grasshoppers experienced staff understands planting and all of our planting jobs come with a warranty when we supply the plant material.

Sod & Seeding

 

 

Grasshoppers lawn installation services include sod, seeding and soil preparation. Grasshoppers professionals are experts at lawn installation and providing ideal conditions for a lawn planting to give you a lush lawn that will give you years of use. 

 

A properly installed lawn needs:

  • Sufficient screened topsoil, at least 4-6 inches.
  • Topsoil amended with organic matter to prevent compaction during establishment and increase water retention properties. 
  • Proper drainage. 
  • The right pH, a soil test is recommended. 
  • Starter fertilizer to provide balanced nutrition during the establishment period.