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    Why try Sunday Lawn Care in Lombard, IL

    From the manicured lawns along the Prairie Path to the green spaces near Lilacia Park, Lombard takes pride in its outdoor spaces. Sunday offers a personalized DIY lawn care subscription designed to make lawn care easy and effective. By using lawn data like soil, climate, and satellite imagery, Sunday creates custom lawn care plans made just for your lawn.

    What makes lawn care in Lombard unique? Our technology analyzes Illinois soil profiles, tracking the clay-heavy soil common in DuPage County. We study local weather patterns to determine when your grass will grow fastest and when it needs the most support.

    Unlike traditional lawn care services that use one-size-fits-all approaches, Sunday tailors nutrients specifically for Lombard, IL conditions. Customers who switch to Sunday often report greener lawns with less work, as shown in our Sunday lawn care reviews.

    Ready to see what Sunday can do for your Lombard 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 Lombard, Illinois

    Typical lawn size in Lombard, IL 4200 sq ft
    Dominant grass type(s) in Lombard, IL Cool-season grasses including tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass
    Typical soil pH for Lombard, IL lawns 7.1 which is slightly basic
    Typical organic matter in Lombard, IL lawns 8.8%
    Lombard, IL lawn soil composition 14% sand, 63% silt, 23% clay
    Key soil nutrients in Lombard, IL lawns Potassium 241.5 ppm, phosphorus 32 ppm, calcium 2651 ppm, magnesium 644 ppm, iron 145.5 ppm

    Lombard, IL homeowners typically maintain 4200 sq ft lawns with cool-season grasses like tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass. The soil in this Illinois town has unique characteristics that shape lawn care needs:

    • Slightly basic soil pH (7.1) - ideal for most cool-season grasses
    • High organic matter (8.8%) - excellent for water retention
    • Silty loam texture - good nutrient-holding capacity but may compact easily

    The nutrient profile shows good levels of potassium, phosphorus, and micronutrients. This soil composition affects how you should approach lawn care in Lombard:

    1. Mowing: Keep cool-season grasses at 3-4 inches tall during summer heat
    2. Watering: The silty soil holds moisture well but can benefit from deep, infrequent watering
    3. Fertilizing: Apply nitrogen-focused fertilizers in fall and spring when cool-season grasses actively grow
    4. Weed control: Target early spring and fall for most effective treatment

    For best results, consider a soil test kit to verify your specific lawn's needs. Find more tips for Illinois lawns on The Shed.

    Sunday lawn care reviews near Lombard, IL

    A lawn in New Lenox, IL
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    Love it!

    Super easy to use and great results!

    Brandon

    New Lenox, IL

    A lawn in Westmont, IL
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    Sunday works!

    Sunday has made my lawn look great! Best looking lawn in the neighborhood.

    David

    Westmont, IL

    A lawn in Chicago, IL
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    Love it!

    Love it!

    Nathan

    Chicago, IL

    A lawn in IL
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    Great and easy service.

    Great and easy service.

    Piotr

    IL

    A lawn in IL
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    Looking good after one treatment

    My lawn has been thinking out the past few years. Between the first fertilizer treatment and seed, the lawn looks great again. The soil sample allowed the treatment to be tailored to your specific lawn.

    Todd

    IL

    A lawn in Lombard, IL
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    The plan has kept my

    The plan has kept my lawn green and green. While we don't water so we can conserve water, then the tain comes back the lawn bounces back great. Plus the recurring shipments and reminders are as is knowing that the product is safer for the environment

    Chris

    Lombard, IL

    A lawn in New Lenox, IL
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    Love it!

    Super easy to use and great results!

    Brandon

    New Lenox, IL

    A lawn in Westmont, IL
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    Sunday works!

    Sunday has made my lawn look great! Best looking lawn in the neighborhood.

    David

    Westmont, IL

    A lawn in Chicago, IL
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    Love it!

    Love it!

    Nathan

    Chicago, IL

    A lawn in IL
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    Great and easy service.

    Great and easy service.

    Piotr

    IL

    A lawn in IL
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    Looking good after one treatment

    My lawn has been thinking out the past few years. Between the first fertilizer treatment and seed, the lawn looks great again. The soil sample allowed the treatment to be tailored to your specific lawn.

    Todd

    IL

    A lawn in Lombard, IL
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    The plan has kept my

    The plan has kept my lawn green and green. While we don't water so we can conserve water, then the tain comes back the lawn bounces back great. Plus the recurring shipments and reminders are as is knowing that the product is safer for the environment

    Chris

    Lombard, IL

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      Lombard, Illinois FAQs

      Lawn care costs in Lombard depend on lawn size, service type, and seasonal needs. Traditional services can cost up to $1500/year. Sunday's custom plans start between $55-100 and include fertilizer, soil testing, and expert advice. Your specific lawn needs may affect costs. Sunday saves homeowners hundreds yearly while providing care suited to Lombard's climate and soil conditions.

      Yes, a DIY lawn care plan works well for Lombard yards. Sunday's approach accounts for your lawn size, climate, and soil conditions. Their soil test kit identifies your lawn's unique needs, and custom nutrients arrive when your lawn needs them. With easy-to-follow instructions and Yard Advisor support, Lombard homeowners can achieve great results while saving time and money.

      The right lawn care approach starts with understanding your Lombard lawn's needs. Consider your lawn size, current condition, and available time. Sunday offers soil testing to analyze specific needs and creates a custom plan based on your climate and soil data. Choose between liquid or granular fertilizer based on your lawn size. Sunday's Yard Advisor team can help you select the best approach for Lombard's seasonal challenges.

      Lombard homeowners face several lawn challenges due to Midwest climate. These include spring recovery after winter, summer heat stress, potential drought, common turf diseases, and weed control. Lombard's temperature swings can stress lawns throughout the year. Sunday's custom approach helps address these challenges with properly timed nutrients and region-specific guidance to build lawns that can withstand local stressors.

      Effective lawn care in Lombard typically takes 1-2 hours weekly during growing season. This includes regular mowing, occasional watering based on rainfall, and seasonal fertilizer applications. Sunday's easy-to-use products with hose-end sprayers or simple granular application make fertilizing quick and straightforward. The time varies with lawn size, but Sunday's approach focuses on essential care.

      A successful Lombard lawn program includes proper fertilization timed to the growing season, consistent mowing at the right height, smart watering, and weed management. Sunday delivers nutrients when your lawn needs them most, based on local climate patterns. Soil testing helps identify specific needs. Good practices like leaving grass clippings and mulching fall leaves build long-term soil health.

      How to grow grass in Lombard, Illinois

      Most common grass type(s) in Lombard, IL Cool-season grasses
      Best way to grow grass in Lombard, IL Seeding
      Recommended grass species for Lombard, IL lawns Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, fine fescue, tall fescue
      When to start growing grass in Lombard, IL Early May to late May and early September to early October

      Growing a beautiful lawn in Lombard, Illinois starts with choosing the right grass type. Cool-season grasses thrive in this region, with Sunday premium grass seed varieties like Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, and fescues being ideal choices.

      Timing is everything for lawn care in Lombard. The best seeding windows are early to late May and early September to early October when soil temperatures and moisture levels create perfect growing conditions. Fall seeding often produces better results as new grass establishes before winter dormancy.

      When planning to grow grass in your Lombard lawn:

      • Prepare soil properly: Remove debris and loosen compacted areas
      • Choose the right seed mix: Use Sunday's Seed Finder Tool to select grass types that match your yard's sun exposure
      • Water consistently: New seeds need constant moisture to germinate

      Seeding is the most effective method for establishing grass in Lombard's climate compared to sodding or other techniques. For patching bare spots, follow specific seed guides in The Shed for best results.

      Get a Sunday custom lawn care plan tailored to your Lombard property's unique needs and grow greener grass with less effort.

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      Check out how many of your neighbors are already making an impact! Every home that switches to Sunday helps make your neighborhood a better place for people, pets, and the planet.

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