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Turf Tamers Landscaping Your friendly local landscaper!

Turf Tamers Landscaping is a family run maintenance and installation focused business in Northern Colorado that excels in workmanship and building great customer relationships.

Before Northern Colorado gets into heavier fall winds and the first wet snows, it’s a smart time to look up at your tree...
09/26/2026

Before Northern Colorado gets into heavier fall winds and the first wet snows, it’s a smart time to look up at your trees.

Quick checklist for branches that are worth addressing:
• Deadwood (no leaves all season, brittle twigs)
• Cracked or hanging limbs
• Branches rubbing/crossing in the canopy
• Limbs over roofs, driveways, or walkways
• Low branches that interfere with mowing or sidewalks

A little preventive trimming can reduce the chance of breakage when we get that early heavy snow.

If you’re not sure what’s safe to remove (or what should be left alone), we’re happy to take a look and talk through options.

Fall is one of our favorite times for planting in Northern Colorado.With cooler days and warm soil, many trees, shrubs, ...
09/24/2026

Fall is one of our favorite times for planting in Northern Colorado.

With cooler days and warm soil, many trees, shrubs, and perennials can focus on root growth instead of fighting summer heat—setting them up to handle next year better.

A few local tips if you’re planning a fall install:
• Keep watering consistent after planting (even when temps cool down)
• Add a proper mulch ring (not piled against the trunk)
• Don’t “over-clean” beds—some perennials can wait for spring cutback
• Watch the wind: new plantings dry out fast on sunny, breezy Fort Collins days

If you’re thinking about refreshing beds or adding plants before winter, now is a great time to plan it out.

Seeing more dandelion, clover, or thistle popping up right now? Early fall is one of the best times to tackle many broad...
09/22/2026

Seeing more dandelion, clover, or thistle popping up right now? Early fall is one of the best times to tackle many broadleaf w**ds in Northern Colorado.

Why fall treatments can work so well:
• Weeds are storing energy for winter—so they’re also moving products down into the root
• You can reduce spring w**d pressure by addressing it now
• Cooler temps are easier on turf than mid-summer applications

A couple homeowner tips:
• Don’t mow immediately before treatment—leave some leaf surface
• Watering matters: follow label directions and avoid treating right before heavy rain

If you’re unsure what you’re dealing with, a quick photo of the w**d (leaf shape + flower) usually gets you to the right ID.

Northern Colorado mornings are cooling down, but lawns and landscapes can still dry out fast in September—especially wit...
09/18/2026

Northern Colorado mornings are cooling down, but lawns and landscapes can still dry out fast in September—especially with wind and sunny days.

Quick early-fall irrigation check (takes 10 minutes):
• Reduce runtime a bit (don’t shut it off yet for most landscapes)
• Check for broken heads that pop up unevenly or spray sidewalks
• Make sure spray is hitting grass/planting beds—not fences or the street
• Look for “dry stripes” along sidewalks/driveways where heat reflects

A good rule of thumb: adjust based on the weather you’re actually getting this week—not your midsummer schedule.

If you want a second set of eyes on coverage or controller settings, we can help dial it in for Fort Collins conditions.

The days are getting shorter in Fort Collins, and this is the time of year when good landscape lighting starts paying of...
09/16/2026

The days are getting shorter in Fort Collins, and this is the time of year when good landscape lighting starts paying off.

A well-planned lighting setup can:
• Make walkways and steps easier to navigate after sunset
• Highlight trees, stonework, and entry features
• Add a “home is welcoming” feel without blasting the yard with bright floodlights

If your lights are already installed, early fall is also a great time to:
• Clean lenses and fixtures
• Re-aim lights after summer plant growth
• Check timers/photocells so they match the earlier sunset

Warm, subtle lighting usually looks best—think guidance and accents, not stadium-bright.

For Northern Colorado property managers: early September is a good time to get fall cleanup on the calendar—before leaf ...
09/09/2026

For Northern Colorado property managers: early September is a good time to get fall cleanup on the calendar—before leaf drop ramps up.

A simple plan now helps avoid last-minute scrambles (and keeps entrances, sidewalks, and lots looking professional).

A few items worth lining up:
• Priority areas: entrances, walkways, parking islands, and high-visibility beds
• Leaf management: onsite mulch vs. haul-off, and where piles can/can’t go
• Schedule rhythm: weekly touch-ups vs. fewer heavy cleanups (depends on tree mix)
• Irrigation + turf: avoid heavy leaf buildup on lawns; it can block sun and trap moisture
• Final “winter-ready” pass: bed cleanup, cutbacks (as appropriate), and last mow/edge timing

If you manage sites in Fort Collins and across Northern Colorado, having a predictable cleanup plan is one of the easiest ways to protect curb appeal through fall.

There’s something satisfying about a freshly maintained lawn with clean, consistent lines.A well-kept landscape is more ...
09/02/2026

There’s something satisfying about a freshly maintained lawn with clean, consistent lines.

A well-kept landscape is more than just mowing the grass. The details matter too: even cutting height, clean edges, tidy transitions, and a finished look that complements the rest of the property.

For larger residential properties like this one, routine maintenance helps keep the landscape looking intentional throughout the season—not just “cut.”

If your lawn is looking uneven, overgrown, or simply not as polished as you’d like, consistent professional maintenance can make a noticeable difference.

08/26/2026

Heads up, Fort Collins: late summer into early fall is when a lot of w**ds try to gain ground before winter.

A few things homeowners often notice this time of year:
• New w**d flush after a rain or irrigation change
• Spreading broadleaf w**ds in thinner turf areas
• “Patchy” lawns where w**ds are filling in weak spots

The best approach is usually a combination of targeted w**d control and strengthening the turf so it competes better going into fall.

If you’re not sure what you’re looking at, snap a clear photo (close-up + a wider shot of the area) and it’s much easier to identify the culprit.

07/17/2026

Come See Turf Tamers at Timnath Connect! 🌿

We’re excited to be a vendor at Timnath Connect this Saturday, July 18, from 9:00 AM–2:00 PM at Pedro’s Coffee Shop (2100 S. Colorado Blvd., Timnath)!

This community marketplace is hosted by the Timnath Chamber of Commerce and brings together amazing local businesses, food, and neighbors for a fun day of shopping and connecting.

Stop by the Turf Tamers Landscaping booth to meet our team, ask your landscaping questions, and learn more about our lawn care, irrigation, landscape enhancements, and installation services. 🚜

We can’t wait to meet you and see some familiar faces. See you Saturday! 🌱

Happy 4th from Turf Tamers Landscaping! We hope you are celebrating the Fourth of July by making memories with loved one...
07/04/2026

Happy 4th from Turf Tamers Landscaping! We hope you are celebrating the Fourth of July by making memories with loved ones and enjoying the outdoors! 🎇

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