Your Texas Lawn Needs the Right Nutrients to Thrive
Macronutrients and micronutrients work together to keep your grass healthy, green, and resilient. Learn what your lawn needs — and how a professional fertilization program can deliver it.
What Macronutrients Does Your Lawn Need?
The three macronutrients your lawn needs to thrive include nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. These nutrients are vital for keeping your turf healthy and looking great throughout the year.
Nitrogen
Nitrogen helps your grass produce chlorophyll, giving it a desirable green color. Chlorophyll also contributes to photosynthesis, which feeds and energizes your lawn, promoting its health and vigor.
Phosphorus
Phosphorus helps strengthen your turf's roots and encourages deep, robust root systems. With healthier roots comes healthier grass overall.
Potassium
Potassium aids in improved water retention and nutrient uptake, and thickens your lawn's cell walls so your grass can better withstand diseases, insect infestations, and drought.
What Micronutrients Does Your Lawn Need?
In addition to macronutrients, your lawn also requires various micronutrients. These are crucial for helping your grass grow stronger, stay healthier, and boast a beautiful green color.
Iron
Iron plays a key role in chlorophyll production, making your lawn vibrant and green. It also aids in photosynthesis, promoting healthy, resilient growth.
Copper
Copper strengthens cell walls and encourages enzyme activation. It can also assist in preventing fungal diseases and moss growth on your lawn.
Zinc
Zinc promotes chlorophyll production and stimulates healthy root and grass growth, keeping your lawn lush and full throughout the season.
How Do You Ensure Your Lawn Gets the Nutrients It Needs?
If you want your lawn to receive all the nutrients it needs to grow healthy and beautiful, you should enroll in a professional fertilization program that also includes applications of micronutrients. With this program, pros will fertilize your lawn several times throughout the growing season to supply macronutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Additionally, treatments with micronutrients like zinc, copper, and iron ensure your turf receives abundant nourishment and stays in tip-top shape.
Professional fertilization programs also include weed control treatments to keep pesky weeds from stealing vital nutrients from your lawn!
Call Us Today to Sign Up for Our Lawn Fertilization Service
At Buffalo Outdoor, we'll routinely fertilize your turf throughout the growing season to bolster healthy, verdant growth. This service also includes micronutrient treatments plus pre- and post-emergent weed control applications to prevent weeds from stealing the nutrients meant for your grass.
We serve commercial and residential property owners in Keller, Aledo, Saginaw, and throughout the surrounding areas in Texas.
