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  • Fairway Green is the premier yard company in my book...Their attention and focus has created a beautiful carpet of green and against my blue home….5 Stars for Fairway Green! Many thanks!! -Sandra E.
  • Fairway had transformed my front yard into the nicest on the block. Now have them helping with my back yard. No doubt be just as impressive. Field & Office staff very knowledgeable and helpful. -Erin B.
  • Fairway Green is an excellent service for us. We have been using them for over 3 years now and all of our neighbors have switched them as well. If you have an issue, they are right on it and get you taken care of quickly. -Andy H.
  • Great customer service and a great looking lawn!!!! -Tom T.
  • Great company! Easy to work with! Great results! -Aaron S.
  • The seeding crew was here and at our other property and they did an excellent job. All areas were well covered with aeration and seeding. Thank you for getting this done correctly. -Jessie T.
  • We want to acknowledge Fairway Green for the outstanding service and guidance over the last few years. -Kim and Bill S.

Monthly News

March 2022 News From Fairway Green

Your spring lawn gameplan is here.

February 2022 News From Fairway Green

With spring almost here, get Fairway Green’s tricks and tips for the best possible lawn experience this season.

January 2022 News From Fairway Green

Put your best foot forward — and on to a great lawn — with money off services, solutions for winter-specific problems and more. 

December 2021 News From Fairway Green

With a new season and year right around the corner, keep your lawn in optimal condition with the below info. 

November 2021 News From Fairway Green

Poa Annua (annual Bluegrass) Poa annua (annual Bluegrass) is a common winter annual grassy weed in all turf types, and it is one of the more frustrating weeds in home lawns from November to May. It will be found in all turf types, and is easily seen in warm season turf during the winter because… Read more »

October News From Fairway Green

Fescue Seeding in the Transitional Zone Pre-emergent has the ability to control crabgrass and other weeds from germinating from seed in the lawn. Pre-emergent applied in late winter/spring has broken down by now, allowing crabgrass and other weeds to germinate and develop. Pre-emergent is designed to break down in late July to early August so… Read more »

September 2021 News From Fairway Green

September is one of the more difficult times of the year for lawn care in this part of the country.  This is when many homeowners have concerns about the amount of weeds in the lawn and declining turf (this is especially the case for Fescue turf). There are a couple uncontrollable reasons for this situation…. Read more »

July 2021 News From Fairway Green

Save on Seeding Please watch your email inbox for a chance to save 5% on your seeding this fall. Email will be sent out around mid-July. The email will have a link (Reserve Now!) at the bottom that will take you to the customer portal to add this service to your account. This is an… Read more »

June 2021 News From Fairway Green

Fairway Green Mosquito Control Program Safely enjoy the outdoors this summer by controlling disease-ridden mosquitos at home! We all know mosquitoes transmit diseases like West Nile Virus, Encephalitis, and Chikungunya.  Now we have another one to worry about: Zika!   Fairway Green’s Mosquito Control Program can help control Mosquitos giving you and your family peace of… Read more »

May 2021 News From Fairway Green

News and lawn care tips from Fairway Green in Raleigh.

April 2021 News From Fairway Green

The latest lawn care & landscaping news from Fairway Green

Do You Have Poa Annua In Your Lawn?

Poa annua (annual Bluegrass) has been the majority of customer and non-customer communications starting in mid-March. Poa annua appears to be worse this year due to our excessive soil saturation this winter and spring. We had the second wettest winter on record. Fairway Green’s March newsletter contained an article about water-logged soil influencing turfgrass written… Read more »

March 2021 News from Fairway Green

Why Do I Have Poa Annua (Annual Bluegrass)? Poa annua (annual bluegrass) is an annual grass that is being noticed more this month due to the large amount of tan colored seed heads the plant is producing now. It usually stands out in late April into May. The above-normal ground temperatures we had a couple… Read more »

February 2021 News From Fairway Green

Lawn care news and tips from Fairway Green.

January 2021 News From Fairway Green

Summer Crabgrass Control Starts Now Fairway Green and many other turf care managers will start their first application of pre-emergent Crabgrass control this month through early March. Crabgrass Germination will usually start when soil temperatures are about 53 degrees and 2 to 4 inches deep, which is late March or early April throughout the Transitional… Read more »

December 2020 News from Fairway Green

As we have mentioned, it’s important to be diligent about keeping leaves and other debris off of your turf. Severe damage will occur if leaves stay on your turf for extended periods. If you have a Fescue lawn that had seeding or sod in the fall, damage can be quick and severe. Rather than raking,… Read more »

November 2020 News from Fairway Green

Poa Annua (Annual Bluegrass) Poa annua (annual Bluegrass) is a common winter annual grassy weed seen in all turf types. Poa annua is one of the more frustrating weeds in home lawns from November to May. It is easily seen in warm season turf during the winter because the turf is dormant while Poa annua… Read more »

October 2020 News From Fairway Green

October 2020 News From Fairway Green As we mentioned last month, fall is an important time for lawn care! Here are some things to be aware of as the temperatures keep getting cooler. Fall Fescue Seeding Since North Carolina is in the transitional zone, fall is the best time to seed your fescue lawn. This… Read more »

Disease Alert On All Warm Season Turf Grass

We are seeing an alarming amount of Large Patch Fungus on warm season turf right now. Large Patch Fungus is a damaging disease on all warm season lawns in the fall and spring. However, Zoysia and Bermuda turf are more susceptible to severe injury. This disease is similar to Brown Patch Fungus on Fescue. Large… Read more »

September News From Fairway Green

Fescue Seeding in the Transitional Zone The proper time to seed tall fescue (cool season turf) in the Transitional Zone is at the end of August to mid-October; not the spring. Ground and air temperatures are in the best range for the longest period time for germination and root development. Most fescue lawns require some… Read more »