Williamson County, TN
Franklin lawn care and pest control
Franklin is home. LawnWise works out of an office at 106 Mission Ct in Franklin, which makes this the town we know best and the one we can reach fastest.
Franklin’s soil and grass, in plain terms
Most of Franklin sits on heavy clay, the tight, compacted kind found all over Williamson County. Near the Harpeth River and around Pinkerton Park, low ground holds water after a storm. On the hills, rain runs off before it soaks in. Either way, roots have to work harder than they should.
Tall fescue is the common lawn grass in town because it takes some shade and stays green deep into fall. Bermuda and zoysia turn up where the sun hits all day, in Cool Springs and on the more open lots out toward Westhaven. Which one you have changes the plan, and that’s why every program starts with a specialist walking the yard rather than a quote over the phone.
Some Franklin customers came to us from one of the big national lawn companies. Being local is the difference they notice: the office is in town, and the specialist treating your lawn works out of it.
Which LawnWise program fits a Franklin lawn?
There are three, each built on the one before. LawnWise Basic is eight rounds: pre-emergent in the first two to stop crabgrass, post-emergent for broadleaf weeds through the season, fertilizer with iron and bio-nutrients in spring, and lime in round 8. LawnWise Plus adds fall core aeration and seeding as round 9. LawnWise Premier adds round 10, a preventive fungicide for Brown Patch, the disease that browns out Tennessee fescue in May, June and July.
Brown Patch spreads fastest on hot, humid nights, and a Franklin summer has plenty of them. The full round list is on our lawn care programs page.
Pests and mosquitoes from the same office
Our pest brand, PestWise, runs out of the same building. Its packages cover more than 40 common household pests with a quarterly exterior service, and service calls between visits are free. Two of the three packages add termite coverage. When something can’t wait, we do all we can to be there within two days, and from Mission Court most Franklin addresses are close.
Mosquito season along the Harpeth and the creeks that feed it runs May through September, and each treatment lasts about 30 days. Brentwood is next door; our page on Brentwood lawn care covers what changes on those bigger, older lots.
From a customer
What a Franklin customer says
The folks at LawnWise have been informative, responsive, and pleasant to speak with. I noticed an immediate improvement in my yard after just the first treatment and believe they will continue that level of service all year-round. Would definitely recommend them over another lawn company.
Answers
Lawn care questions in Franklin
How many lawn treatments a year does LawnWise do in Franklin?
LawnWise Basic is eight rounds a year, LawnWise Plus is nine and LawnWise Premier is ten. The added rounds are fall aeration and seeding in Plus and a preventive Brown Patch fungicide in Premier. Each round has its own job, from pre-emergent at the start of the season to lime in round 8.
How close is LawnWise to my Franklin home?
The LawnWise office is at 106 Mission Ct #101b in Franklin, TN 37067. LawnWise is a service-area business, so specialists come to your property for the free evaluation and for every round after it. Call (615) 338-9473 to set up a visit in Franklin or any of the surrounding towns we serve.
What does Brown Patch look like in a Franklin yard?
Brown Patch shows up as roughly round tan or brown patches, often a few feet across, in tall fescue during hot, humid weather from May through July. Blades in the patch may carry tan spots with a darker edge. LawnWise Premier applies fungicide ahead of time so the disease never gets a head start.
How fast can PestWise get to a Franklin home?
For a pest problem, LawnWise does all it can to be there within two days, and Franklin is where the office is. Service calls between scheduled visits are free in every PestWise package, so a return trip for ants or spiders that come back doesn’t cost you anything extra.
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Free evaluation in Franklin
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