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Turf Nerds Blogs
Welcome to Canopy Lawn Care’s Turf Nerds blog. Read through valuable insights, tips, and fun lawn care banter written from the desk of Mike Hrivnak. Mike’s credentials include graduating from the #1 turf grass management program in the U.S. at NC State, athletic field management for UNC Chapel Hill, Durham Bulls, and the Washington Nationals, plus 20 years of industry experience.


December 1, 2025
Canopy Lawn Care Launches in St. Charles, IL with a Cleaner, Smarter Approach to Lawn Care
Canopy Lawn Care, a lawn treatment franchise focused on sustainability, is proud to announce the opening of its newest location in Mid-Michigan. The franchise is owned and operated by Owosso native Jeff McIntyre, who brings more than two decades of entrepreneurial experience—and a deep commitment to sustainability and community—to this new venture.
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December 1, 2025
Canopy Lawn Care Launches in St. Charles, IL with a Cleaner, Smarter Approach to Lawn Care
St. Charles, IL — December 2025 Canopy Lawn Care, a lawn treatment company committed to redefining how homeowners care for their outdoor spaces, has officially launched service in the Fox
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November 6, 2025
What to Expect as a New Canopy Customer
At Canopy Lawn Care, we don’t just treat grass—we build soil. Our proprietary HealthyLawn Program is unlike anything else in the lawn care industry. Rooted in a soil-first approach, our
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September 1, 2025
Canopy Lawn Care Brings Modern, Soil-First Lawn Care to North Dallas
Plano, TX — September 2025 Homeowners in North Dallas now have a new option for maintaining healthy, green lawns—one that prioritizes soil health, cleaner inputs, and a more professional approach
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September 1, 2025
Canopy Lawn Care Introduces a Modern, Soil-First Lawn Care Experience to Dallas
Dallas, TX — September 2025 Canopy Lawn Care has officially launched service in Dallas, bringing a modern, professional approach to lawn care that focuses on long-term lawn health rather than
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August 29, 2025
When Cool-Season Grasses Thrive: Spring and Fall Explained
Built for the Shoulder Seasons (Tall Fescue, Kentucky Bluegrass, Perennial Ryegrass) Cool-season grasses are naturally tuned to grow best when the weather is mild, moisture is steady, and nights stay
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July 31, 2025
Why We Don’t Simply Melt Urea and Apply It to Lawns
It’s a fair question many homeowners ask: why not simply melt urea and apply it to your lawn for a quick green-up? The answer lies in how urea behaves—and why
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