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37 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Eco-Friendly Lawn Care Solutions
Smiths Lawn has been dedicated to transforming lawns across Fairfield County since 1989. Founded by Glen Smith, a graduate in Agro-Business with specialized licensing in ornamental and turf grounds, the company prioritizes reducing pesticide usage while delivering exceptional service through innovative methods like Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Our team of licensed technicians, averaging nine years of plant care experience, combines technical expertise with a commitment to continuous education to ensure optimal lawn health.With a customer retention rate consistently above the 95th percentile, we pride ourselves on fostering trust through transparent practices and personalized care. Our approach not only addresses immediate lawn needs but also emphasizes long-term sustainability, making us a trusted partner for homeowners seeking reliable, eco-conscious solutions.
Services
Lawn Fertilization
Weed Control
Grub Prevention
Soil pH Balancing
Integrated Pest Management
Lime Application
Weekly Maintenance
Tick & Pest Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in Connecticut lawn care.
- Our technicians are licensed by the Connecticut Department of Environment Protection.
- We pioneered methods to reduce herbicide usage by 70%.
- Our team averages nine years of plant care expertise per technician.
- We maintain a 95%+ customer retention rate season to season.
What people say
Best lawn in 10 years
No ticks since treatment
Dense root system growth
Courteous crews
Exceptional results
Services
Lawn Fertilization
Our fertilization program delivers essential nutrients through seven strategic applications annually. Using slow-release formulas and soil pH analysis, we optimize grass health while minimizing environmental impact. Each treatment supports root development and seasonal growth cycles.
Integrated Pest Management
This science-based approach combines technician scouting with targeted treatments to control pests. By monitoring lawn conditions weekly, we identify issues early and apply EPA-approved solutions only where necessary, reducing chemical usage by 70%.
Grub Prevention
Applied during early summer, our preventive treatments target grubs and chinch bugs before damage occurs. Using environmentally responsible products, we protect root systems while maintaining beneficial soil organisms. Regular monitoring ensures ongoing protection throughout growing seasons.
Soil pH Balancing
Connecticut's acidic soils require annual lime applications to maintain optimal pH levels. Our technicians analyze soil conditions and apply precise lime quantities to improve nutrient availability, ensuring stronger grass growth and winter hardiness.
Tick & Pest Treatment
Emergency tick control services provide rapid response for infestations. Using targeted spraying techniques, we eliminate existing pests while implementing preventive measures. Clients report complete tick eradication within two weeks of treatment.
People
Glen Smith
Founder
Glen Smith established Smiths Lawn in 1989 after graduating with an Agro-Business degree. He developed innovative pesticide reduction methods and holds Connecticut's Custom Grounds Licenses for Ornamental and Turf. With over 30 years in the industry, Glen continues to lead technician education programs.
Questions
What lawn care services do you offer?
We provide seven-step fertilization programs, weed control, grub prevention, soil pH balancing, tick treatment, and weekly maintenance packages tailored to Connecticut lawns.
How does your Integrated Pest Management work?
Our technicians perform weekly lawn inspections to identify pests early. We apply targeted treatments only where needed, reducing chemical usage by 70% while maintaining lawn health.
Do you guarantee results?
We guarantee visible improvement after the first treatment. If additional issues arise between scheduled visits, we offer one free inspection per service period.
What payment options are available?
Clients can pay by credit card, online, or check. We offer 9% prepayment discounts and auto-pay options. Late payments incur $15 fees after 30 days.
How quickly can you handle emergencies?
For urgent issues like tick infestations, we typically schedule treatments within two business days of contact.
Can I skip scheduled services?
Skipping services is allowed but incurs a 50% cost increase for subsequent treatments to cover additional work required for skipped applications.
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