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    How DIY lawn care is customized for Santa Clarita, CA

    Between hot summers and water restrictions, Santa Clarita lawns face real challenges. That's where Sunday comes in. We're a personalized DIY lawn care subscription that makes growing a healthier lawn simple.

    Using data specific to Santa Clarita, CA - including soil composition, local climate patterns, and satellite imagery of your actual yard - we create lawn plans tailored to your exact needs. Our system analyzes California's unique growing conditions and your lawn's specific requirements.

    Unlike traditional lawn care in Santa Clarita that relies on harsh chemicals and one-size-fits-all approaches, 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 our science-backed approach delivers results without the guesswork. Ready to see what Sunday can do for your California 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 Santa Clarita, California

    Typical lawn size in Santa Clarita 1,484 sq. ft.
    Dominant grass types in Santa Clarita Cool-season grasses like tall fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, and perennial ryegrass
    Typical soil pH for Santa Clarita lawns 7.6, slightly alkaline
    Typical organic matter in Santa Clarita lawns 5.15%
    Santa Clarita lawn soil composition 61% sand, 27% silt, 14% clay
    Key soil nutrients in Santa Clarita lawns Phosphorus: 108 ppm, Potassium: 174 ppm, Calcium: 2,801 ppm, Iron: 189 ppm

    Santa Clarita lawn care starts with understanding your soil. The sandy soil mix (61% sand) means water moves through quickly, which affects how you plan watering and fertilizing. The slightly alkaline pH of 7.6 and good organic matter content create solid growing conditions for cool-season grasses.

    The average 1,484 square foot lawn in Santa Clarita, California needs specific care based on these conditions:

    • Test soil yearly with a soil test kit to track nutrient levels
    • Water deeply but less often to help grass develop strong roots in sandy soil
    • Choose fertilizers that work with alkaline soil conditions
    • Focus on building organic matter through grass cycling (leaving clippings on lawn)

    Cool-season grasses like tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass grow well here. These grasses need regular lawn care including:

    1. Mowing at 3-4 inches high
    2. Following a custom lawn plan for seasonal fertilizing
    3. Watching for signs of nutrient deficiency, especially iron in alkaline soil
    4. Adjusting watering based on sandy soil conditions

    Sunday lawn care reviews near Santa Clarita, CA

    A lawn in Santa Barbara, CA
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    Excellent!

    Excellent!

    Chad

    Santa Barbara, CA

    A lawn in Santa Clarita, CAA lawn in Santa Clarita, CA
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    Works For Me

    Pet safe and keeping the lawn thick and green - surviving 4 dogs and the SoCal Summer.

    James

    Santa Clarita, CA

    A lawn in Southern California
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    No Hassle Lawn Care

    Sunday takes the hassle out of lawn care. The easy to spray applications are sent on a regular schedule and provide notes for when to apply. It couldn't be easier and it helps keeping a green lawn!

    Brian

    Southern California

    A lawn in California
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    Service

    All is well with this service. It directly pi points your yards nutrients and they send the proper amount of ingredients needed to keep your lawn strong and green.

    Marlon

    California

    A lawn in Los Angeles, CA
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    We love SUNDAY!

    LOVE SUNDAY! it's the best. safe for my kids & dog!

    Jeremy

    Los Angeles, CA

    A lawn in Southern California
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    It's been a great experience

    It's been a great experience to use Sunday.

    Brian

    Southern California

    A lawn in Santa Barbara, CA
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    Excellent!

    Excellent!

    Chad

    Santa Barbara, CA

    A lawn in Santa Clarita, CAA lawn in Santa Clarita, CA
    starstarstarstarstar

    Works For Me

    Pet safe and keeping the lawn thick and green - surviving 4 dogs and the SoCal Summer.

    James

    Santa Clarita, CA

    A lawn in Southern California
    starstarstarstarstar

    No Hassle Lawn Care

    Sunday takes the hassle out of lawn care. The easy to spray applications are sent on a regular schedule and provide notes for when to apply. It couldn't be easier and it helps keeping a green lawn!

    Brian

    Southern California

    A lawn in California
    starstarstarstarstar

    Service

    All is well with this service. It directly pi points your yards nutrients and they send the proper amount of ingredients needed to keep your lawn strong and green.

    Marlon

    California

    A lawn in Los Angeles, CA
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    We love SUNDAY!

    LOVE SUNDAY! it's the best. safe for my kids & dog!

    Jeremy

    Los Angeles, CA

    A lawn in Southern California
    starstarstarstarstar

    It's been a great experience

    It's been a great experience to use Sunday.

    Brian

    Southern California

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      Santa Clarita, California FAQs

      Here are key lawn care tips for Santa Clarita:

      • Water deeply but infrequently in early morning to prevent evaporation and fungal growth
      • Mow at 3-3.5 inches height to promote deeper roots and drought tolerance
      • Fertilize in early spring and fall when temperatures are moderate
      • Address weeds through spot treatment rather than blanket applications
      • Overseed thin areas in fall when temperatures cool
      • Core aerate in spring or fall to reduce soil compaction
      • Adjust care based on seasonal temperature extremes

      These practices help maintain a resilient lawn in Santa Clarita's hot, dry climate while using resources responsibly.

      Water your Santa Clarita lawn 2-3 times per week in summer, reducing to once weekly in cooler months. Water deeply for 15-20 minutes per zone in early morning (before 8am) to minimize evaporation. During extreme heat, you may need to increase to 3-4 times weekly.

      The best time for lawn care in Santa Clarita is early spring (March-April) and fall (September-October) when temperatures are moderate. These seasons provide ideal conditions for fertilizing, overseeding, and core aeration. Avoid major lawn work during hot summer months when grass is stressed.

      Here are additional maintenance tips for Santa Clarita lawns:

      • Test soil annually to identify nutrient needs
      • Remove no more than 1/3 of grass height when mowing
      • Keep mower blades sharp for clean cuts
      • Leave grass clippings to return nutrients to soil
      • Monitor for signs of pests or disease, especially during humid periods
      • Reduce fertilizer and water during dormant periods

      These sustainable practices promote a healthier, more resilient lawn while minimizing environmental impact.

      Common lawn pests in Santa Clarita include:

      • Grubs that feed on grass roots
      • Chinch bugs that cause yellow patches
      • Sod webworms that create brown spots
      • Armyworms that chew grass blades
      • Fire ants that build mounds

      Spot treat problem areas rather than applying blanket pesticide treatments to maintain a healthy lawn ecosystem.

      When choosing lawn care in Santa Clarita, consider these key factors:

      1. Professional service vs DIY: Traditional services average $150-200 per visit while DIY options like Sunday's custom plans start at $55 per season.
      2. Service needs: Determine if you need just fertilization or additional services like weed control and pest management.
      3. Environmental impact: Look for providers using sustainable practices and responsible ingredients.
      4. Climate-appropriate care: Choose services familiar with Santa Clarita's hot, dry climate and local grass types.

      Sunday provides customized lawn plans with fertilizer, optional weed/pest control, and expert support delivered throughout your growing season.

      Professional lawn care services in Santa Clarita typically cost $150-200 per visit. Sunday's custom lawn plans offer a more affordable alternative starting at $55 per season, with multiple shipments of customized fertilizer and optional add-ons like weed control and pest management delivered to your door.

      Here are key ways to reduce water usage for your Santa Clarita lawn:

      • Water early morning (before 8am) to minimize evaporation
      • Install smart sprinkler controls or moisture sensors
      • Fix leaks and adjust sprinkler heads for proper coverage
      • Use drought-resistant grass varieties
      • Apply mulch to retain moisture
      • Follow local watering restrictions
      • Collect rainwater when possible

      How to grow grass in Santa Clarita, California

      Most common grass types in Santa Clarita Cool-season grasses
      Best way to grow grass in Santa Clarita Seeding
      Recommended grass species for Santa Clarita lawns Tall fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass
      When to start growing grass in Santa Clarita Spring from March 19 to April 27, or fall from October 1 to November 4

      Growing a healthy lawn in Santa Clarita, California starts with choosing the right grass type and planting time. Cool-season grasses work best in this region, with popular options like tall fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, and perennial ryegrass leading the way.

      Get a custom lawn plan that fits your Santa Clarita yard's specific needs. For the best results when seeding your lawn:

      1. Plant during prime growing seasons: mid-March through late April or early October through early November
      2. Choose grass seed that matches your yard's conditions
      3. Keep the soil consistently moist until germination
      4. Mow only after the grass reaches 3 inches in height

      Santa Clarita lawn care benefits from the warm arid climate, but proper timing makes a big difference in success. Quality grass seed and consistent watering help establish strong roots. Need more guidance on lawn care in Santa Clarita? Check out our seeding tips for best practices throughout the growing season.

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