Lawn care made just for Aurora, IL
Lawn plans customized to your Aurora, IL lawn and delivered to your door.
Aurora, IL – meet custom DIY lawn care
From the Fox River views to those summer festivals, Aurora has its own lawn needs.
Sunday makes lawn care simple with personalized plans based on real data about your yard. We analyze your Aurora soil, local Illinois climate patterns, and property specifics using satellite imagery to create a lawn plan just for you.
Unlike traditional lawn care that relies on harsh chemicals and one-size-fits-all approaches, Sunday delivers effective products made with natural ingredients that work specifically for lawns in Aurora, Illinois. Everything arrives at your door when you need it, with clear instructions on when to apply.
Our customers love how we take the guesswork out of lawn care - just check our Sunday lawn care reviews to see why homeowners trust us with their yards.
Ready to see how we can help your Aurora lawn thrive? Get your Custom Lawn Plan today.
How it works
Get yard analysis
Answer a few easy questions about your yard and location to help us create your unique plan.
Open your box
Your first box—including a free soil test—will arrive right when your lawn needs it.
Spray it on
Attach the custom fertilizer to your hose and spray. Then relax and wait for your next box!
Get yard analysis
Answer a few easy questions about your yard and location to help us create your unique plan.
Open your box
Your first box—including a free soil test—will arrive right when your lawn needs it.
Spray it on
Attach the custom fertilizer to your hose and spray. Then relax and wait for your next box!
Lawn care for Aurora, Illinois
| Typical lawn size in Aurora | 4,542 sq. ft. |
| Dominant grass type in Aurora | Cool-season grasses like Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, and tall fescue |
| Typical soil pH for Aurora lawns | 7.3, slightly alkaline |
| Typical organic matter in Aurora lawns | 7.8% |
| Aurora lawn soil composition | 66% silt, 18% clay, 16% sand |
| Key soil nutrients in Aurora lawns | Phosphorus: 46 ppm, potassium: 235 ppm, calcium: 2,554 ppm, magnesium: 770 ppm, iron: 153 ppm |
Lawn care in Aurora, Illinois starts with understanding your soil. The typical Aurora lawn has good organic matter at 7.8% and slightly alkaline soil with a pH of 7.3. Most Aurora lawns are made up of cool-season grasses that grow best in spring and fall.
Your custom lawn plan should focus on:
- Working with the silty soil mix (66% silt, 18% clay, 16% sand)
- Maintaining proper nutrient levels through regular fertilizing
- Supporting cool-season grass growth patterns
For the best Aurora lawn care results:
- Test your soil with a soil test kit to check nutrient levels
- Follow a seasonal care schedule for fertilizing and weed control
- Water deeply but less often to help roots grow through the silty soil
- Mow at 3-4 inches to help grass handle summer heat
Check out our lawn care guides for more tips on growing a healthy lawn in Aurora's climate.
Sunday lawn care reviews near Aurora, IL
Lush and green!
I think these photos speak for themselves about how this program has helped bring back our grass this season. Love how every thing you need comes in one box with a plan for the summer.
Amber
Aurora, CO
Green and Lush.
My lawn is finally green and lush. So good to know the kids and pets can be on the lawn after. People always ask what we use and I am happy to tell them Sunday!!
Sonja
Aurora, CO
Worked great! Planted seeds and
Worked great! Planted seeds and fertilized and the bare spots are gone!
Joe
Aurora, CO
Great product, I tried the
Great product, I tried the Ravio lawn products and I never felt like it was customized to my lawn, I'm happy to be back with Sunday!
Matt
Aurora, CO
Good Service
Sunday's service is a great deal, easy to work with, and it really works. Been a member for almost 2 years and am happy with it.
Jacob
Aurora, CO
I love it!!!
I have a few time used your product, but I am very happy with the product, I can see my lawn much better. I am very happy with your product and your services
Maria A.
Aurora, CO
Lush and green!
I think these photos speak for themselves about how this program has helped bring back our grass this season. Love how every thing you need comes in one box with a plan for the summer.
Amber
Aurora, CO
Green and Lush.
My lawn is finally green and lush. So good to know the kids and pets can be on the lawn after. People always ask what we use and I am happy to tell them Sunday!!
Sonja
Aurora, CO
Worked great! Planted seeds and
Worked great! Planted seeds and fertilized and the bare spots are gone!
Joe
Aurora, CO
Great product, I tried the
Great product, I tried the Ravio lawn products and I never felt like it was customized to my lawn, I'm happy to be back with Sunday!
Matt
Aurora, CO
Good Service
Sunday's service is a great deal, easy to work with, and it really works. Been a member for almost 2 years and am happy with it.
Jacob
Aurora, CO
I love it!!!
I have a few time used your product, but I am very happy with the product, I can see my lawn much better. I am very happy with your product and your services
Maria A.
Aurora, CO
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Aurora, Illinois FAQs
How to grow grass in Aurora, Illinois
| Most common grass type in Aurora | Cool-season grasses |
| Best way to grow grass in Aurora | Seeding |
| Recommended grass species for Aurora lawns | Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, tall fescue |
| When to start growing grass in Aurora | Spring from May 2 to May 26, or fall from September 4 to September 28 |
Lawn care in Aurora, Illinois focuses on cool-season grasses that thrive in the local climate. The best time for grass seeding falls into two main windows - early spring from May 2-26 or fall from September 4-28. Fall tends to be the ideal time for seeding your Aurora lawn since soil temperatures and moisture levels support strong root growth.
For the best results in your Aurora lawn care:
- Choose grass types suited to the local growing zone 5b, like Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, or perennial ryegrass
- Start with a soil test to understand your yard's specific needs
- Time your grass seeding during the recommended spring or fall windows
- Water new grass seed consistently until established
- Maintain proper mowing height as grass grows
The most successful method for growing grass in Aurora is seeding rather than sodding. Quality grass seed matched to your yard conditions gives you the best chance at a thriving lawn that can handle local weather patterns.
Aurora, IL lawn care blogs
Cool-Season Lawn Care Guide
Maintaining your lawn throughout an entire year doesn't have to be overwhelming. We've created a month-by-month calendar that tells you exactly what your cool-season lawn needs throughout the seasons.
Repairing Winter Lawn Damage
After the hard, cold winter, there’s no denying your lawn needs some TLC. Sunday’s guide to post-winter lawn repair will help your yard recover quickly from winter damage in spring.
How to Sharpen Mower Blades
Regularly sharpening your mower blades can be easy to overlook. After all, if you’re able to cut your grass, does it really matter how sharp your blades are? But dull blades can have a major effect on your lawn’s health, and even impact your wallet. Here’s a look at how to keep them sharp.
Growing a Cool-Season Lawn in the East
Learn how to grow a strong lawn in the east with cool-season grasses including Kentucky bluegrass, annual and perennial ryegrasses, tall fescue, and fine fescue.
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