a locally owned small business with big results

Desoto Turf is locally owned and operated by The Pettigrew Family in Hernando, Mississippi. We service Desoto County and surrounding North Mississippi locations. It is the desire of Desoto Turf to provide customers with the best quality weed control and fertilization programs available.

We have developed a proven program of 8 treatments which provides you with a healthy green lawn combined with yearlong weed control. Contact us today for a free estimate and let us provide you with the quality weed control and fertilization that your property deserves.

services

yearly weed control and fertilization plan:
TREATMENT 1

Jan - feb

Pre-emerge treatment to prevent germination of annual weeds combined with a spray for any existing weeds.

treatment 2

mar-apr

Pre-emerge treatment to prevent germination of annual weeds combined with a spray for any existing weeds.

treatment 3

april-may

Broadcast sedge treatment combined with a liquid fertilizer and nutrients to promote green up and growth.

TREATMENT 4

june-july

Balanced fertilizer treatment for growth and color combined with the needed application of weed control.

TREATMENT 5

July-aug

Slow release fertilizer treatment for controlled growth combined with weed control treatment as needed.

treatment 6

sept-oct

Pre-emerge application for poa annua combined with a liquid fall blend of fertilizer for winter preparation.

treatment 7

oct-nov

Pre-emerge application to control broadleaf weeds from germinating during winter and spring.

treatment 8

nov-dec

Lime application increasing the PH to maximize fertilizer and nutrient effectiveness for the upcoming year.

In some cases, during the first full year this plan may be altered to treat certain infestations of weeds like dallisgrass and nutsedge. The labeled recommendations would require two treatments within 3 weeks to eliminate these issues. Customers will be notified if this option needs to be explored.

Services automatically renew each year, however, the option to terminate services is available at any needed time and will be granted with notice.

It is our goal to provide you with the best service possible. It is our goal that with our services and proper lawn maintenance, we are able to provide each customer with a lush and full beautiful lawn.