Protecting your lawn starts below the surface. This guide explains when to apply grub preventative in Illinois and how strategic timing supports long-term turf health.

Knowing when to start mowing your lawn in Illinois can make a big difference in how your turf performs all season long. In this spring guide, we break down the right timing for first mow, what signs to look for, and how fertilization and aeration help set up a thicker, healthier lawn in New Lenox and Orland Park.