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Oak Ridge, TN – meet custom DIY lawn care
From the secret city that powered the Manhattan Project to your backyard, Oak Ridge knows innovation. Now, there's a smarter way to care for your lawn in Tennessee's scientific hub.
Sunday offers a personalized DIY lawn care subscription designed to make lawn care easy and effective. By analyzing your specific Oak Ridge, TN soil composition, local climate patterns, and yard conditions, we create custom plans that work with your lawn's unique needs.
Our technology examines Oak Ridge's clay-rich soil profile, Tennessee's seasonal rainfall patterns, and local temperature fluctuations to determine exactly what your grass needs and when. While traditional lawn care follows a one-size-fits-all approach with heavy chemicals, Sunday's data-driven plans provide targeted nutrients when your lawn will use them most effectively.
Homeowners across Oak Ridge are seeing greener results with less work, as shown in our Sunday lawn care reviews. Ready to see what science can do for your yard? 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!
Lawn care for Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Typical lawn size in Oak Ridge, TN | 3913 sq ft |
Dominant grass type(s) in Oak Ridge, TN | Cool-season grasses including tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass |
Typical soil pH for Oak Ridge, TN lawns | 6.7 which is slightly acidic |
Typical organic matter in Oak Ridge, TN lawns | 5.13% |
Oak Ridge, TN lawn soil composition | 17% sand 65% silt 18% clay |
Key soil nutrients in Oak Ridge, TN lawns | Potassium 125 ppm phosphorus 25 ppm calcium 1749 ppm iron 121 ppm magnesium 219 ppm manganese 163 ppm zinc 4.55 ppm copper 1.49 ppm boron 0.53 ppm sulfur 10 ppm sodium 16 ppm aluminum 602 ppm |
Oak Ridge, TN lawns average 3913 sq ft and feature cool-season grasses like tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass. The soil is slightly acidic with a pH of 6.7 and contains good organic matter at 5.13%. The soil composition is primarily silt (65%) with balanced sand (17%) and clay (18%).
Sunday lawn care for Oak Ridge lawns should focus on:
- Fertilizing: The phosphorus level (25 ppm) is on the lower side, suggesting Tennessee lawns may benefit from phosphorus in fertilizer applications
- Soil health: High calcium (1749 ppm) and good iron levels (121 ppm) support strong grass growth
- Watering: The silty soil retains moisture well but can benefit from deep, infrequent watering
A Sunday Custom Lawn Plan can help you make the most of these conditions. For more detailed analysis of your specific yard conditions, consider a Sunday soil test kit to identify any nutrient deficiencies unique to your property. Learn more lawn care tips for Tennessee at The Shed.
Sunday lawn care reviews near Oak Ridge, TN

Sunday is great
Great results so far.
Ryan
Nashville, TN

Year 1 of many
This is the first year using the smart lawn product to get a yard for a house we boughtlast summer. Love the products and the fact that they are pet friendly (3 dogs)
Christopher
Knoxville, TN

We planted a new lawn
We planted a new lawn this year and Sunday helped it fill in nicely!
Richard
Knoxville, TN

Easy application a few times
Easy application a few times a year and a great looking lawn! Love that it just shows up when it needs to be applied, and I can spray it on the lawn in a matter of minutes.
Chris
Rockvale, TN

New user
Just used my first treatment. Maybe need a little more time but so far so good.
Steeve
TN

My Lawn
We moved to Tennessee in 2019. After 3 years of using local landscape services, with poor service, as well as results. We switched to SUNDAY. I now do my own lawn, with Support (telephone and online) from SUNDAY. My lawn looks great!! Thank you SUNDAY!
Richard
Vonore, TN

Sunday is great
Great results so far.
Ryan
Nashville, TN

Year 1 of many
This is the first year using the smart lawn product to get a yard for a house we boughtlast summer. Love the products and the fact that they are pet friendly (3 dogs)
Christopher
Knoxville, TN

We planted a new lawn
We planted a new lawn this year and Sunday helped it fill in nicely!
Richard
Knoxville, TN

Easy application a few times
Easy application a few times a year and a great looking lawn! Love that it just shows up when it needs to be applied, and I can spray it on the lawn in a matter of minutes.
Chris
Rockvale, TN

New user
Just used my first treatment. Maybe need a little more time but so far so good.
Steeve
TN

My Lawn
We moved to Tennessee in 2019. After 3 years of using local landscape services, with poor service, as well as results. We switched to SUNDAY. I now do my own lawn, with Support (telephone and online) from SUNDAY. My lawn looks great!! Thank you SUNDAY!
Richard
Vonore, TN
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Oak Ridge, Tennessee FAQs
How to grow grass in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Most common grass type(s) in Oak Ridge, TN | Cool-season grass |
Best way to grow grass in Oak Ridge, TN | Seeding is the recommended method for cool-season grasses |
Recommended grass species for Oak Ridge, TN lawns | Tall fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass |
When to start growing grass in Oak Ridge, TN | April 10 to May 2 for spring and September 25 to October 16 for fall |
Growing a lush lawn in Oak Ridge, Tennessee starts with choosing the right grass type. The area thrives with cool-season grasses like tall fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, and perennial ryegrass. These varieties handle the Tennessee climate well.
For lawn care in Oak Ridge, seeding is the recommended method. The best times to plant are during spring (April 10 to May 2) and fall (September 25 to October 16). Fall is often ideal as cooler temperatures and consistent moisture help seeds establish before winter.
When planning your Sunday custom lawn care plan, timing matters. Follow these tips for success:
- Timing: Plant during Oak Ridge's optimal seeding windows
- Grass selection: Choose cool-season varieties suited for Tennessee's climate
- Preparation: Clear debris and loosen soil before seeding
Not sure which seed is right for your yard? Use Sunday's Seed Finder Tool to match your lawn conditions with the perfect grass type.
For patching bare spots, Sunday premium grass seed works well in Oak Ridge lawns. Find detailed seed guides in The Shed or check out Sunday's how to grow grass guide for step-by-step instructions.
Oak Ridge, TN lawn care blogs

Zoysia Grass Care Guide
Zoysiagrass is a light to medium green warm-season grass used for lawns in the southern and transition zones of the U.S. Learn if it's a good match for your lawn and how to care for it properly.

Warm-season Grass vs. Cool-season Grass: Choose the Right Grass for Your Lawn
Learn the differences between warm-season and cool-season grasses to select the best type for your yard. Expert tips from Sunday.

Fall Seeding Benefits
The key benefit of fall seeding is a lush, green lawn next spring. Learn why fall is the ideal time for grass planting, discover tips for optimal growth, and get into fall seeding for a standout yard next season.

Planting Warm-Season Grasses
There are many ways to propagate a new lawn. Unfortunately for many warm-season grasses, seeding isn't always an option, but there are still plenty of ways to grow a lush, healthy lawn.
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