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    Huntsville, AL – meet custom DIY lawn care

    Rocket City homeowners know a thing or two about precision – and your lawn deserves the same attention to detail. Sunday is a DIY lawn care subscription that takes the guesswork out of growing a healthier yard.

    We analyze your Huntsville, AL property using soil data, climate patterns, and satellite imagery to create a plan specifically for your lawn. Our system tracks the red clay soils common in Alabama and adjusts for Huntsville's hot summers and moderate winters.

    Unlike traditional lawn care with harsh chemicals and one-size-fits-all approaches, Sunday delivers natural products tailored to your yard's specific needs. Everything arrives at your door when it's time to apply, with simple instructions anyone can follow.

    Thousands of Alabama homeowners have switched to Sunday, with Sunday lawn care reviews highlighting how much easier lawn care in Huntsville has become. Ready to see what Sunday can do for your yard? 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 Huntsville, Alabama

    Typical lawn size in Huntsville 4,968 sq. ft.
    Dominant grass types in Huntsville Warm and cool season grasses like bermudagrass, zoysiagrass, tall fescue, and Kentucky bluegrass
    Typical soil pH for Huntsville lawns 6.6, slightly acidic
    Typical organic matter in Huntsville lawns 4.18%
    Huntsville lawn soil composition 64% silt, 22% clay, 14% sand
    Key soil nutrients in Huntsville lawns Phosphorus: 31 ppm, Potassium: 143 ppm, Calcium: 1,860 ppm, Iron: 99 ppm

    Lawn care in Huntsville, Alabama centers on managing both warm and cool-season grasses across mid-sized yards averaging 4,968 square feet. The soil makeup is mostly silt with moderate clay content, making it good for holding nutrients but potentially slow-draining after rain.

    The slightly acidic soil pH of 6.6 works well for most grass types, though regular soil testing helps track nutrient needs. Local soils have decent calcium and iron levels, while phosphorus runs a bit low - affecting root growth and grass density.

    Key tips for Huntsville lawns:

    • Match fertilizer timing to your specific grass type
    • Water deeply but less often to encourage deep root growth in clay-rich soil
    • Mow at proper height based on season - higher in summer for shade, lower in spring/fall
    • Consider a custom lawn plan that accounts for local soil and climate conditions

    Want more guidance? Check out our lawn care guides or browse our lawn products tailored for Alabama growing conditions.

    Sunday lawn care reviews near Huntsville, AL

    A lawn in Huntsville, AL
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    Started Sunday with our new

    Started Sunday with our new home and it has been fantastic. Very easy to apply the program each season, with specific date ranges for each.

    James

    Huntsville, AL

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    Sunday customer

    Easy to apply with clear instructions sent with product. I like the ability to add bug control as well all from one company. I was able to cancel a bug control subscription from another company to get this all in one.

    Greg

    Huntsville, AL

    A lawn in Birmingham, AL
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    Saved my lawn!

    Saved my lawn!

    Craig

    Birmingham, AL

    A lawn in Fort Rucker, AL
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    Works great, defiantly worth it!

    Works great, defiantly worth it!

    Devin

    Fort Rucker, AL

    A lawn in Alabama
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    Has been great for the

    Has been great for the yard. Super easy to use!

    Alli

    Alabama

    A lawn in Birmingham, AL
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    Hopeful

    Easy system to use. I'm early in the process, but it seems to be working. Grass is getting fuller and greener. I'm looking forward to seeing the results by the end of summer.

    Kent

    Birmingham, AL

    A lawn in Huntsville, AL
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    Started Sunday with our new

    Started Sunday with our new home and it has been fantastic. Very easy to apply the program each season, with specific date ranges for each.

    James

    Huntsville, AL

    A lawn in Huntsville, AL
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    Sunday customer

    Easy to apply with clear instructions sent with product. I like the ability to add bug control as well all from one company. I was able to cancel a bug control subscription from another company to get this all in one.

    Greg

    Huntsville, AL

    A lawn in Birmingham, AL
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    Saved my lawn!

    Saved my lawn!

    Craig

    Birmingham, AL

    A lawn in Fort Rucker, AL
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    Works great, defiantly worth it!

    Works great, defiantly worth it!

    Devin

    Fort Rucker, AL

    A lawn in Alabama
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    Has been great for the

    Has been great for the yard. Super easy to use!

    Alli

    Alabama

    A lawn in Birmingham, AL
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    Hopeful

    Easy system to use. I'm early in the process, but it seems to be working. Grass is getting fuller and greener. I'm looking forward to seeing the results by the end of summer.

    Kent

    Birmingham, AL

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      Huntsville, Alabama FAQs

      Professional lawn care services in Huntsville typically cost $45-75 per visit. Sunday's custom lawn plans start at $55 per season and include fertilizer, soil testing, and expert support. Additional options for weed control, seeding and pest control are available. Plans are delivered in multiple shipments throughout your growing season.

      When choosing lawn care in Huntsville, consider these key factors: grass type (warm-season grasses like Bermuda and Zoysia thrive here), climate patterns (long growing season from March to November), soil conditions (typically clay-based), and service frequency needed. Look for providers offering customized plans that account for local weather and soil needs.

      Professional lawn care can be worth it in Huntsville if you want expert guidance but lack time or knowledge. Sunday offers a more affordable DIY approach with customized fertilizer, soil testing, and unlimited expert support - while giving you control over your lawn's care. The key is finding an option that fits your budget and lifestyle.

      During peak growing season (March-October), mow Bermuda or Zoysia grass 2-3 times per week, keeping height between 1-2 inches. In slower growth periods, reduce mowing to once per week. Never remove more than 1/3 of the grass blade length in a single mowing.

      In Huntsville, start lawn care in early March as temperatures warm. The main growing season runs March through October. Apply fertilizer in early spring, late spring, summer and fall. Overseed cool-season grasses in October. Treat weeds in spring and fall. Adjust watering based on rainfall and temperature throughout the season.

      For a healthy Huntsville lawn:

      1. Water deeply 1-2 times per week, providing 1-1.5 inches of water each time
      2. Maintain proper mowing height for your grass type (1-2 inches for Bermuda/Zoysia)
      3. Apply fertilizer in early spring, late spring, summer and fall
      4. Control weeds through spot treatment as needed
      5. Aerate clay soil annually in spring or fall
      6. Test soil annually to monitor nutrient needs

      These practices promote deep root growth and resilient turf that can better handle heat and drought.

      Common lawn care challenges in Huntsville include:

      • High humidity and heat stress on grass during summer
      • Clay soil that compacts easily and drains poorly
      • Fungal diseases due to moisture and humidity
      • Aggressive warm-season weeds like crabgrass and nutsedge
      • Fire ants and other lawn pests
      • Transitional climate that can stress grass during seasonal changes

      To improve lawn health in Huntsville:

      1. Test soil to identify nutrient needs
      2. Apply customized fertilizer 4 times during growing season
      3. Water deeply but infrequently (1-1.5 inches per week)
      4. Control weeds through spot treatment
      5. Mow regularly at proper height (1-2 inches for warm-season grasses)
      6. Aerate annually to reduce soil compaction

      How to grow grass in Huntsville, Alabama

      Most common grass types in Huntsville Warm and cool season grasses
      Best way to grow grass in Huntsville Seeding for cool-season grasses, seeding or sodding for warm-season grasses
      Recommended grass species for Huntsville lawns Bermudagrass, zoysiagrass, tall fescue, and Kentucky bluegrass
      When to start growing grass in Huntsville Cool-season: Spring from April 2 to April 29 or Fall from October 1 to October 22, Warm-season: Late Spring to Early Summer from May 1 to June 12

      Lawn care in Huntsville, Alabama offers options for both warm and cool-season grasses. The local climate supports popular choices like Bermudagrass and zoysiagrass for warm-season lawns, while tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass work well for cool-season areas.

      For the best results with your Huntsville lawn care, timing matters:

      • Cool-season grass: Plant in early spring (April 2-29) or fall (October 1-22)
      • Warm-season grass: Plant during late spring through early summer (May 1-June 12)

      Growing a new lawn in Huntsville? Follow these steps:

      1. Choose between seeding or sodding based on your grass type
      2. Use our seed finder tool to pick the right grass for your yard
      3. Check the weather forecast - avoid seeding right before heavy rain or drought
      4. Water new grass daily until established
      5. Hold off on mowing until grass reaches 3 inches tall

      Want more guidance on grass types or seeding tips? Our lawn care experts can help create a custom plan that works for your specific Huntsville yard.

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