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Fill in bare spots and improve the overall density of your turf.
Even the most meticulously maintained lawns naturally thin out over time. Factors like age, extreme summer heat, drought stress, lawn diseases, and regular wear-and-tear from children and pets take a toll on your turf's density. Overseeding is the vital process of spreading premium, high-quality grass seed directly over your existing turf. This introduces new, resilient grass varieties to your yard, filling in bare patches and significantly increasing the overall density of your lawn.
A thick, dense lawn isn't just about curb appeal—it is your first and best defense against invasive weeds. When your grass is densely packed, it naturally shades the soil, preventing weed seeds from getting the sunlight they need to germinate. By regularly overseeding, you are actively crowding out crabgrass, dandelions, and other nuisance plants without relying solely on chemical controls.
We don't use cheap, big-box store seed. We use "Sunny's Seed Mix," our proprietary, custom-blended grass seed specifically formulated for the climate, soil, and sun/shade conditions of Eastern Pennsylvania. It features advanced, disease-resistant cultivars.
When paired with core aeration, overseeding yields incredible results. The thousands of small holes created during aeration provide the perfect protective "nursery" for new seeds. This guarantees excellent seed-to-soil contact, which is absolutely critical for high germination rates.
We perform our primary overseeding services in the early fall. The warm soil temperatures encourage rapid seed germination, while the cooler air temperatures and increased rainfall reduce stress on the fragile new seedlings.
Growing new grass requires a partnership. After we complete the overseeding process, we provide you with a detailed, easy-to-follow watering and mowing schedule to ensure your new seeds thrive. With proper care, you'll see tiny green shoots emerging in 14-21 days, leading to a dramatically thicker, greener lawn by the following spring.
Sign up for our 6-step fertilization & weed control program plus aeration & seeding, and receive unlimited seeding if needed! We guarantee your lawn will fill in perfectly.