January lawns in Wichita often look dull, brown, or lifeless, but this appearance is completely normal. Winter lawn dormancy is a natural process that allows grass to conserve energy and protect itself from cold temperatures, frost, and fluctuating winter conditions. Rather than focusing on growth, January lawn care is about preservation. Understanding what dormancy means […]
As the year winds down and temperatures drop in Wichita, now is the perfect time to give your lawn the attention it needs to stay healthy through winter and thrive in the spring. End-of-year lawn care isn’t just about keeping your yard tidy; it’s about preparing your grass, soil, and landscape for the months ahead. […]
The holiday season is the perfect time to make your home or business shine, but putting up holiday lighting can be stressful, time-consuming, and even risky. Between tangled strings, balancing on ladders, and figuring out the perfect layout, decorating can quickly become more work than fun. That’s where ICT Holiday Lights, our sister company, comes […]
Kansas winters can be unpredictable, with sudden freezes, dry spells, and heavy snow that put stress on your lawn. By preparing your lawn for Kansas winter in advance, you protect your turf from damage and ensure it bounces back healthy and green when spring arrives. From fertilizer timing to irrigation shutoff, small steps can make […]
Kansas summers are tough on lawns. Between extreme heat, humidity, fungus, and even pest outbreaks like army worms, many Wichita yards are left looking thin, patchy, or worn out. The good news is that fall provides the perfect conditions for recovery. Fall lawn repair, especially through aeration and overseeding, helps cool-season grasses like fescue bounce […]
When summer hits full force in Kansas, lawns are often the first to show signs of strain. High temperatures, limited rainfall, and compacted soil can all contribute to one common problem: heat stress in lawns. While a slightly brown or uneven lawn may seem like a normal part of the season, it’s often a sign […]
Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance; they can also pose serious health risks to you, your family, and your pets. As the weather warms up in Kansas, mosquito season hits its peak. And this year, Wichita is seeing more mosquito activity than usual. That means now is the time to take action with effective […]
Drought conditions in Wichita put lawns under real pressure. Between the scorching sun and city-wide watering restrictions, it takes more than luck to protect your lawn during a Wichita drought. At Four Star Lawn Care, we’re helping homeowners across the area stay ahead of dry conditions with services tailored to both current challenges and long-term […]
One of the most frustrating experiences as a homeowner is toiling day after day, watering your lawn, fertilizing it, cutting and keeping it well-maintained, but it just doesn't result in the lush, green lawn you're striving for. It's patchy, it's thin, it's dull – it's just not thriving. We hear this from many homeowners in […]
With spring just around the corner, you might be thinking about getting your garden ready for new plants. Knowing what steps to take, and when, can help the flowers in your garden flourish this season. These steps include preparing your gardening tools, buying the right seeds and plants, cleaning your garden bed and preparing your soil, […]
