Lexington, MA

Truly Lawn

4.9 (274 reviews)

Truly Lawn provides lawn care services to Lexington and the surrounding area. With a rating of 4.9 stars from 274 customer reviews, they are well-regarded by local customers. More information is available on their website at trulylawn.com. Contact them directly to discuss your lawn care needs.

Service area: Serves the greater Lexington area.

(508) 422-0040 Website View on Google Maps
4 Rosenfeld Dr b, Hopedale, MA 01747, USA

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Lawn Care in Lexington

Truly Lawn serves customers in Lexington, MA, which sits in the Cool-Season Northern climate zone. Lawn care timing here means working with Kentucky bluegrass and Tall fescue grasses through a mid-april through late october mow season.

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Mow season
Pre-emergent
Fertilize
Aeration
Overseeding
Dormancy
Mow season
Pre-emergent crabgrass
Fertilization application
Aeration
Overseeding
Dormancy
Mow frequency
Once a week from mid-April through October when grass is actively growing. Slow to bi-weekly during mid-summer heat stress and early spring/late fall.
Mow height
Tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass: 3 to 4 inches. Raise to the high end (4 inches) during summer heat to shade roots. Lower (2.5 inches) for the final fall cut.
Pre-emergent timing
Mid-March to mid-April — apply when soil temperatures reach 55°F or forsythia bushes start blooming
Aeration window
Early to mid-September — the optimal window when soil temperatures cool and roots resume active growth

What to know about hiring a Lexington pro

Northern lawns face white grubs in mid-summer (a mid-July preventative is standard) and snow mold in late winter where snow piles linger. Brown patch fungus appears during humid July-August heat spells. Many states including Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan restrict phosphorus in non-establishment fertilizer to protect waterways. Kentucky bluegrass and tall fescue dominate the region because they tolerate cold winters and recover well in the cool spring and fall growing windows.

When evaluating Truly Lawn or any other lawn care provider in Lexington, ask how they handle the local timing windows above — a pro who can explain their pre-emergent schedule and seasonal approach is one who knows the MA climate.

Lawn care licensing in Massachusetts

Massachusetts commercial pesticide applicators are licensed by MDAR under Category 36 (Turf and Ornamental). Massachusetts also has a State Pesticide Board that maintains additional notification requirements — neighbors within 300 feet must be notified before certain outdoor applications.

What to ask Truly Lawn

Confirm MDAR Category 36 commercial credentials. Ask about pre-notification practices — a pro who proactively offers to notify adjacent neighbors before treatment understands MA notification rules.

Licensing administered by the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR). Verify any commercial applicator credential through the MDAR public license lookup.

Lawn Care FAQs for Lexington

Common questions homeowners ask about lawn care in Lexington.

When does mowing season start in Lexington, MA?
Mid-April through late October
How often should I mow my lawn in Lexington?
Once a week from mid-April through October when grass is actively growing. Slow to bi-weekly during mid-summer heat stress and early spring/late fall.
What is the best mowing height for a lawn in Lexington?
Tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass: 3 to 4 inches. Raise to the high end (4 inches) during summer heat to shade roots. Lower (2.5 inches) for the final fall cut.
When should I apply pre-emergent crabgrass control in Lexington?
Mid-March to mid-April — apply when soil temperatures reach 55°F or forsythia bushes start blooming
When is the best time to aerate a lawn in Lexington?
Early to mid-September — the optimal window when soil temperatures cool and roots resume active growth
When should I overseed my lawn in Lexington?
Mid-September, immediately after aeration — perennial ryegrass germinates fastest, Kentucky bluegrass takes longer
How much water does a lawn in Lexington need?
1 to 1.5 inches per week during active growth, including rainfall. Deep, infrequent watering (2-3 times per week) beats daily shallow watering. Reduce during winter dormancy.
Do I need a sprinkler system for a lawn in Lexington?
Irrigation is helpful but not required — natural rainfall typically covers most of the season. Established lawns survive 2-3 weeks of summer drought by going semi-dormant.
What grass types are common in Lexington, Massachusetts?
Kentucky bluegrass, Tall fescue, Perennial ryegrass, Fine fescue. Cool-season grasses thrive in spring and fall. Summer heat stress above 85°F requires raising mowing height to 3-4 inches and watering deeply but infrequently. Avoid fertilizing during heat waves.
What pests, diseases, and local regulations affect lawns in Lexington?
Northern lawns face white grubs in mid-summer (a mid-July preventative is standard) and snow mold in late winter where snow piles linger. Brown patch fungus appears during humid July-August heat spells. Many states including Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan restrict phosphorus in non-establishment fertilizer to protect waterways. Kentucky bluegrass and tall fescue dominate the region because they tolerate cold winters and recover well in the cool spring and fall growing windows.

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