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DIY lawn care for Ann Arbor, MI

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    Ann Arbor, MI – meet custom DIY lawn care

    Between the Huron River and the Big House, Ann Arbor has its own lawn challenges. Sunday makes caring for your yard simple with personalized DIY lawn plans that fit your specific needs.

    We analyze your soil, climate, and yard conditions using satellite data to create a tailored approach just for your Ann Arbor, MI property. Our system accounts for Michigan's seasonal shifts and local soil composition to deliver exactly what your lawn needs, when it needs it.

    Unlike traditional lawn care in Ann Arbor that relies on harsh chemicals, Sunday uses natural ingredients that work with nature, not against it. Everything ships directly to your door with clear instructions on when to apply.

    Many Sunday lawn care reviews highlight how easy the system makes lawn maintenance, even for busy homeowners. Ready to see what Sunday can do for your Michigan lawn? Get your Custom Lawn Plan today.

    How it works

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    Get yard analysis

    Answer a few easy questions about your yard and location to help us create your unique plan.

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    Open your box

    Your first box—including a free soil test—will arrive right when your lawn needs it.

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    Spray it on

    Attach the custom fertilizer to your hose and spray. Then relax and wait for your next box!

    Lawn care for Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Typical lawn size in Ann Arbor 4,083 sq. ft.
    Dominant grass types in Ann Arbor Cool-season grasses like Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, and tall fescue
    Typical soil pH for Ann Arbor lawns 7.6, slightly alkaline
    Typical organic matter in Ann Arbor lawns 5.83%
    Ann Arbor lawn soil composition 48% sand, 36% silt, 16% clay
    Key soil nutrients in Ann Arbor lawns Phosphorus: 32 ppm, Potassium: 119 ppm, Calcium: 2,696 ppm, Iron: 166 ppm

    Michigan lawns have specific needs based on local conditions. A typical lawn care in Ann Arbor covers about 4,000 square feet and grows cool-season grasses that thrive in the state's climate.

    Ann Arbor soil tends to be slightly alkaline with good organic matter content. The mix of sand, silt, and clay creates a balanced growing medium, but may need attention in these areas:

    • Regular soil testing to monitor nutrient levels
    • Fertilizing to maintain proper nutrient balance
    • Adjusting watering schedules based on the sandy soil composition

    For successful Ann Arbor lawn care, focus on:

    1. Choosing the right grass seed types for Michigan's climate
    2. Following a consistent mowing schedule during growing season
    3. Using lawn care products suited to alkaline soil
    4. Creating a custom care plan that accounts for local soil conditions

    Sunday lawn care reviews near Ann Arbor, MI

    A lawn in Southfield, MI
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    Easy to follow great result

    Easy to follow great result

    Gregory

    Southfield, MI

    A lawn in Ann Arbor, MI
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    Sunday Bagel

    I have used Sunday for a couple of years now and have been happy with 1) how easy it is to use, 2) that it keeps me from burning my lawn by over-fertilizing, and 3) that it keeps the yard looking good, even with frequent “use” by the family dog (“Bagel”).

    John

    Ann Arbor, MI

    A lawn in Dearborn Heights, MIA lawn in Dearborn Heights, MI
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    Plan works as advertised

    Plan works as advertised

    Derek

    Dearborn Heights, MI

    A lawn in Detroit, MI
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    Glad I signed up

    Great and cost effective

    Michael

    Detroit, MI

    A lawn in Michigan
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    Sunday Review

    Easy to use.

    Christopher

    Michigan

    A lawn in Detroit-ish, MI
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    Booyah!

    So far so good! The grass is green! Weeds dead! I'm going to place my second treatment of Sunday this weekend!

    Jonathan

    Detroit-ish, MI

    A lawn in Southfield, MI
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    Easy to follow great result

    Easy to follow great result

    Gregory

    Southfield, MI

    A lawn in Ann Arbor, MI
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    Sunday Bagel

    I have used Sunday for a couple of years now and have been happy with 1) how easy it is to use, 2) that it keeps me from burning my lawn by over-fertilizing, and 3) that it keeps the yard looking good, even with frequent “use” by the family dog (“Bagel”).

    John

    Ann Arbor, MI

    A lawn in Dearborn Heights, MIA lawn in Dearborn Heights, MI
    starstarstarstarstar

    Plan works as advertised

    Plan works as advertised

    Derek

    Dearborn Heights, MI

    A lawn in Detroit, MI
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    Glad I signed up

    Great and cost effective

    Michael

    Detroit, MI

    A lawn in Michigan
    starstarstarstarstar

    Sunday Review

    Easy to use.

    Christopher

    Michigan

    A lawn in Detroit-ish, MI
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    Booyah!

    So far so good! The grass is green! Weeds dead! I'm going to place my second treatment of Sunday this weekend!

    Jonathan

    Detroit-ish, MI

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      Ann Arbor, Michigan FAQs

      Professional lawn care services in Ann Arbor typically cost $45-65 per visit or $150-200 monthly. Sunday's custom lawn plans start at $55 per season, with multiple shipments of fertilizer and optional add-ons for weed control, grass seed, and pest control - making it a more affordable alternative to traditional services.

      When choosing lawn care in Ann Arbor, consider these key factors:

      1. Climate-specific care for Michigan's cold winters and humid summers
      2. Service timing aligned with local growing season (April-October)
      3. Fertilization schedule that adapts to seasonal changes
      4. Weed control options for common Michigan weeds
      5. Professional expertise in cool-season grasses like Kentucky bluegrass

      Sunday offers customized plans based on Ann Arbor's specific climate and soil conditions, with expert guidance and flexible options for a healthier lawn.

      The 1/3 rule means never cut more than one-third of the grass blade length in a single mowing. This maintains grass health by preventing stress and shock to the plant. For example, if your grass is 3 inches tall, don't cut more than 1 inch off at a time.

      For a typical residential lawn in Ann Arbor (1/4 acre), professional mowing services average $45-55 per cut. Pricing varies based on lot size, terrain, and mowing frequency. Weekly mowing during peak growing season (April-October) is recommended for optimal lawn health.

      The most cost-effective lawn maintenance in Ann Arbor combines DIY care with strategic product use. Keep grass at 3-3.5 inches tall, water deeply but infrequently (1-1.5 inches per week), and use a customized fertilizer plan. A Sunday lawn plan starting at $55 per season provides necessary nutrients while being more affordable than traditional services.

      A typical 5,000 sq ft lawn in Ann Arbor costs $45-65 per visit with traditional services. Sunday's custom lawn plans offer a more affordable option starting at $55 per season, with fertilizer, soil testing, and expert support included. Add-on options for weed control, seed, and pest treatments are available based on your needs.

      Professional lawn services in Ann Arbor typically cost $150-200 monthly for a standard quarter-acre lot. Sunday's custom lawn plans offer a more affordable alternative, starting at $55 per season with multiple fertilizer shipments and optional add-ons like weed control and pest treatments.

      Here are key lawn care tips for Ann Arbor:

      1. Mow grass at 3-3.5 inches high during summer to promote deeper roots
      2. Water deeply 1-1.5 inches per week in early morning
      3. Fertilize based on soil test results in spring and fall
      4. Overseed cool-season grasses in late August/early September
      5. Control weeds in spring and fall when actively growing
      6. Aerate compacted soil in early fall
      7. Leave light layers of grass clippings as natural fertilizer
      8. Clean equipment and sharpen mower blades regularly

      How to grow grass in Ann Arbor, Michigan

      Most common grass types in Ann Arbor Cool-season grasses
      Best way to grow grass in Ann Arbor Seeding
      Recommended grass species for Ann Arbor lawns Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, tall fescue
      When to start growing grass in Ann Arbor Spring from May 7 to May 30, Fall from August 29 to September 22

      Lawn care in Ann Arbor, Michigan centers around cool-season grasses that grow best in spring and fall. The most effective way to start a new lawn is through seeding, with prime seeding windows from May 7-30 and August 29-September 22.

      For the best results with your Ann Arbor lawn care, choose grass types that match local growing conditions:

      • Kentucky bluegrass: Forms a dense, durable turf
      • Tall fescue: Handles shade and drought well
      • Perennial ryegrass: Quick to establish and good for high-traffic areas

      Grass seed selection makes a big difference in your lawn's success. Follow these timing tips for better results:

      1. Check soil temperature before seeding
      2. Plant in fall for strongest establishment
      3. Use spring as backup seeding time
      4. Water new grass seed daily until germination
      5. Avoid seeding during summer heat

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