Why It's OK if Your Lawn Gets Mowed Right After Our Visit

We get this question a lot: “Is it bad if the landscaper comes the next day to mow after your treatment?” Great news—it’s totally fine! Here's why:

🌱 Our Treatments Are Designed to Stick

When we treat your lawn, we use products that stick to the grass blades quickly—often within hours. Whether it's fertilizer, weed control, or insect treatment, by the time your lawn care pro pulls up the next day, our products have already done their job of getting where they need to go.

✂️ Mowing the Next Day Doesn’t “Cut Off” the Treatment

One of the biggest concerns we hear is that mowing too soon will “cut off” the treatment. Luckily, that’s not how our products work. Weed control and nutrients are absorbed by the plant shortly after application. Even if the blades are trimmed the next day, the lawn has already taken in what it needs.

🕒 What Does Matter: Same-Day Mowing

The only time we suggest holding off on mowing is the same day of our visit. Give the lawn until the end of the day to absorb everything properly. After that, feel free to mow as usual. If your landscaper is scheduled for the following day, you’re in the clear.

🧠 Quick Tip: Mow High for a Healthier Lawn

While we’re on the topic, remember: keep that mowing height at 3.5–4 inches during the summer. Mowing too short can stress the lawn, especially in hot or dry weather. A taller cut helps your grass grow thicker, retain moisture, and naturally fight off weeds.

Bottom Line: If your lawn gets mowed the day after a Weed Patrol visit, you’re totally fine. The treatment has already kicked in, and your lawn is on track to thrive.

Have more questions? We’re always happy to help—just reach out!