The Kennum Lawn Care blog

Straight, practical advice for keeping a Southwest Florida yard healthy — written for homeowners, not for search engines.

May 19, 2026 · 6 min read

Get Your Yard Ready Before Hurricane Season: A Southwest Florida Checklist

Hurricane season starts June 1. The yard work that protects your home is best done now, before the first storm is on the cone. Here's the checklist.

Read the post →
May 15, 2026 · 6 min read

The Summer Fertilizer Blackout: What Southwest Florida Homeowners Need to Know

From June through September, much of Southwest Florida restricts nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer. Here's why — and how to keep your lawn green without breaking the rule.

Read the post →
May 12, 2026 · 5 min read

Rainy-Season Mowing in Southwest Florida: How Often Your Lawn Really Needs It

When the rains start in June, St. Augustine grass shifts into overdrive. Here's how often it actually needs cutting — and why the calendar matters more than you'd guess.

Read the post →

Rather just hand off the yard?

Tell us about your property and we'll send a free, custom quote.

Get a free quote