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    Sarasota, FL – meet custom DIY lawn care

    Balancing beach days with yard work in Sarasota can be tough. That's where Sunday comes in.

    Sunday is a personalized DIY lawn care subscription that makes taking care of your Florida lawn simple. We analyze your specific Sarasota soil conditions, local climate patterns, and yard layout using satellite imagery to create a plan that works for your exact lawn.

    Our approach is different from traditional lawn care in Sarasota, FL. Instead of harsh chemicals, we use effective, naturally-derived ingredients that work with Florida's unique growing conditions. Everything arrives at your door when you need it, with clear instructions on when to apply.

    Many homeowners in Florida have already seen the difference, as our Sunday lawn care reviews show. Get the green lawn you want without the guesswork or unnecessary chemicals.

    Ready for lawn care that's built for Sarasota? 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 Sarasota, Florida

    Typical lawn size in Sarasota 3,465 sq. ft.
    Dominant grass type in Sarasota Warm-season grasses like bermudagrass, zoysiagrass, and St. Augustinegrass
    Typical soil pH for Sarasota lawns 6.9, slightly acidic
    Typical organic matter in Sarasota lawns 2.71%
    Sarasota lawn soil composition 92% sand, 5% silt, 3% clay
    Key soil nutrients in Sarasota lawns Phosphorus: 86 ppm, Potassium: 44 ppm, Calcium: 1,544 ppm, Iron: 124 ppm

    Lawn care in Sarasota, Florida presents specific challenges due to the sandy soil and warm climate. The average Sarasota lawn spans 3,465 square feet and features warm-season grasses that thrive in the local conditions. A custom lawn plan can help address these specific needs.

    The soil makeup in Sarasota is primarily sand (92%), which affects how you approach:

    • Watering - sandy soil drains quickly, requiring more frequent but lighter watering
    • Fertilizing - nutrients wash through sandy soil faster
    • Weed control - weeds can establish easily in sandy conditions

    To improve your Sarasota lawn care routine:

    1. Test your soil with a soil test kit to check nutrient levels
    2. Add organic matter to improve the slightly acidic soil (pH 6.9)
    3. Choose lawn care products that work with sandy soil
    4. Follow a seasonal care plan suited to Florida's growing season

    For more lawn tips specific to your area, check out our lawn care guides.

    Sunday lawn care reviews near Sarasota, FL

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    Early June but very pleased..,St. Augustine

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    West Palm Beach, FL

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    Florida Sunshine Yard

    This has been a good year for the yard. Great products from Sunday and lots of rain and warm nights for my Florida yard to do well. Also tried to make sure pollinators had good places to “play” !!

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    St. Augustine Beach, FL

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    Sunday works in Florida!

    Sunday works in Florida! Sunday has changed our lawn routine in a good way. We have Saint Augustine grass in north Florida that needed some help. The Sunday products have really made a huge difference. We will use Sunday moving forward for years to come.

    Anthony

    Ormond Beach, FL

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    Fort Lauderdale, FL

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    The Villages, FL

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    The Villages Florida

    Early June but very pleased..,St. Augustine

    Don

    The Villages, FL

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    Richard

    West Palm Beach, FL

    A lawn in St. Augustine Beach, FLA lawn in St. Augustine Beach, FL
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    Florida Sunshine Yard

    This has been a good year for the yard. Great products from Sunday and lots of rain and warm nights for my Florida yard to do well. Also tried to make sure pollinators had good places to “play” !!

    William

    St. Augustine Beach, FL

    A lawn in Ormond Beach, FL
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    Sunday works in Florida!

    Sunday works in Florida! Sunday has changed our lawn routine in a good way. We have Saint Augustine grass in north Florida that needed some help. The Sunday products have really made a huge difference. We will use Sunday moving forward for years to come.

    Anthony

    Ormond Beach, FL

    A lawn in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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    Carl

    Fort Lauderdale, FL

    A lawn in The Villages, FL
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    Lawn application

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    The Villages, FL

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      Sarasota, Florida FAQs

      Professional lawn care services in Sarasota typically cost $50-$100 per visit for a standard quarter-acre lot. Sunday's custom lawn plans start at $55 per season and include fertilizer, soil testing, and expert support - making it a more cost-effective option compared to traditional lawn services that can cost $600-$1,200 annually.

      During peak growing season (May-September), mow St. Augustine and Bahia grass every 5-7 days to maintain 3.5-4 inches height. In slower growth periods (October-April), reduce mowing to every 10-14 days. Never remove more than 1/3 of the grass blade length in a single mowing.

      For Sarasota lawns, water deeply 2-3 times per week in early morning, applying 1/2 to 3/4 inch per session. Fertilize according to your custom schedule, typically every 6-8 weeks during growing season. Keep grass at 3.5-4 inches and spot treat weeds as needed. Test soil annually to maintain proper nutrient levels.

      Professional lawn services in Sarasota cost between $50-100 per visit for a standard quarter-acre lot. Annual costs range from $600-1,200. Sunday's custom lawn plans offer a more affordable option starting at $55 per season, with multiple shipments of tailored lawn care products and expert support.

      In Sarasota's warm climate, fertilize your lawn in March, May, July, September, and November. Space applications 6-8 weeks apart during the growing season. Avoid fertilizing during winter dormancy from December through February when grass growth naturally slows.

      Yes, lawn care service is worth the money in Sarasota's challenging climate. The combination of intense sun, heavy rains, and year-round growing season makes proper lawn maintenance crucial. A healthy lawn increases property value, prevents soil erosion, and reduces cooling costs by providing natural temperature regulation.

      When choosing lawn care in Sarasota, consider your time, budget, and lawn goals. Key factors include:

      • Service frequency needs based on grass type (St. Augustine or Bahia common in Sarasota)
      • Climate-specific expertise for Florida's unique growing conditions
      • Customized fertilization and weed control plans
      • Professional licensing and insurance
      • Detailed service quotes and clear communication
      • Reviews and references from local customers

      The most cost-effective way to maintain a Sarasota lawn:

      1. Mow regularly yourself with proper height settings
      2. Water efficiently in early morning hours
      3. Use a DIY custom lawn plan for fertilizer and weed control
      4. Address issues early before they become costly problems
      5. Follow local watering restrictions to avoid fines

      This approach saves money compared to full-service lawn care while maintaining lawn health.

      How to grow grass in Sarasota, Florida

      Most common grass type in Sarasota Warm-season grasses
      Best way to grow grass in Sarasota Seeding, sodding, or plugging
      Recommended grass species for Sarasota lawns Bermudagrass, zoysiagrass, and St. Augustinegrass
      When to start growing grass in Sarasota Spring, March 3 to April 14

      Lawn care in Sarasota reflects Florida's warm climate, where warm-season grasses thrive in the heat and humidity. The best time for grass seeding is during spring, specifically from early March through mid-April when soil temperatures warm up.

      For a healthy Sarasota lawn, you have three main planting options:

      • Seeding: Direct sowing of grass seed
      • Sodding: Installing pre-grown grass rolls
      • Plugging: Planting small sections of grass that spread to fill in

      Sarasota lawn care works best with warm-season grasses like Bermudagrass, zoysiagrass, and St. Augustinegrass. These types handle the local heat well and create dense, sturdy lawns when properly established.

      Tips for successful grass establishment:

      1. Water new grass daily until roots take hold
      2. Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
      3. Wait until grass is 3 inches tall before first mowing
      4. Follow a proper seeding guide for best results

      Sarasota, FL lawn care blogs

      Close-up aerial view of zoysiagrass.

      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.

      comparing cool season and warm season grasses

      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.

      Bermudagrass lawn

      Growing a Warm-Season Lawn in the East

      Learn how to grow a strong lawn in the east with warm-season grasses including bermudagrass, zoysiagrass, St. Augustinegrass, buffalograss, bahiagrass, and paspalum.

      St. Augustine Grass

      St. Augustine, a warm-season grass, thrives in hot climates with seasides and can withstand periods of droughts better than other grass species. Learn more about this popular species!

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