Premium lawn care & landscape maintenance across Solano & Napa County
Eco Scapes runs lawn care as a year-round program. The same crew comes weekly or every two weeks, on a plan set to your town’s climate, and every visit includes a walk of the sprinkler zones and a check of any landscape lighting.
One lawn, three different years.
All three towns get winter rain and dry summers. Vacaville runs hottest, Napa mildest, and the lawn plan shifts with them. Pick your town and turn the ring to see what your lawn gets each month.
September
The heat starts to ease. Summer schedules stay on.
In Napa, September is the hottest month of the year. A sprinkler schedule set in May and left alone is short by September.
- Cool months to hot months
- Rain, month by month
- Rain hold on the controller, Nov–Mar
- Cycles before dawn, Jun–Sep
The whole year for Fairfield, month by month
- JanuaryRain hold
Rain month. Sprinklers sit on rain hold. Shrubs and small trees get trimmed while the lawn is slow.
- FebruaryRain hold
Still wet. Beds are cleared of winter debris and mulched before the dry months.
- MarchRain hold
The grass wakes up. First mow, first feeding and the sprinkler start-up: every zone run, every head looked at. Lighting timers get reset when the clocks go forward.
- AprilGrowing season
Core aeration on clay ground while the grass is growing. Dethatching only where the thatch calls for it.
- MayGrowing season
The rain tapers off. The controller moves to its summer schedule; mulch gets topped up where it has thinned.
- JuneDry season
Cycles run before dawn, so the water soaks in before the afternoon heat and wind.
- JulyDry season
The dry peak. Heat exposes every tilted or clogged head, so the zone walk matters most now. No aeration in summer heat.
- AugustDry season
A brown patch gets a coverage check before anyone adds minutes to the timer.
- SeptemberDry season
The heat starts to ease. Summer schedules stay on.
- OctoberGrowing season
Fall work, once the heat breaks: overseeding thin areas, a second aeration on heavy clay, and the last feeding of the year. The first real rain arrives.
- NovemberRain hold
Lighting timers reset when the clocks go back. The controller moves to its winter schedule. Leaves and storm debris are cleared.
- DecemberRain hold
The wettest month. Rain holds stay on, and the first frost nights arrive.
Lawn care plans are for Solano and Napa County homes. In Sonoma County we repair and install sprinklers and lighting, and right now we’re booking repairs first.
The month notes are our usual plan; yours follows what Carlos finds on the walk. Watering rules by town: the watering guide. When to aerate and overseed, town by town: the aeration guide.
…now do maintenance on my properties in Fairfield and Napa
Why does a clay lawn need aerating twice a year?
Because clay packs down and seals over. Lawns on heavy clay build thatch faster too, so one pass a year isn’t enough. Much of Fairfield and central Suisun City sits on that kind of ground.
Water runs off before it soaks in, so the program pairs spring and fall aeration with shorter, repeated sprinkler cycles instead of one long run. Aeration and overseeding, in detail.
I hired Eco Scapes to over seed my lawn and build up the low spots.
What happens on a program visit
The same crew comes back every time, so they already know which zone runs short and which bed floods. The job sheet is the same all year; only the timing changes with the grass.
- A service reminder, and a clear arrival time on the day
- Mowed at the right height for your grass, never more than a third of the blade at once
- Edges cut along drives, walks and beds
- Trimmed along fences, beds and walls
- Clippings blown off hard surfaces; debris hauled away
- Sprinkler zones walked: tilted, sunk or broken heads flagged
- Landscape lights checked where you have them: timers, dead lamps, fixtures knocked out of aim
- A text with anything that needs your decision
Weekly in fast growth, every two weeks when it slows, by the same crew as last time. Anything beyond the visit: a written quote first.
…we strive to do all the simple things right and go the extra mile
…checked our sprinklers and found a broken one we didn't know about
Jennifer Murphy · Google review (opens in a new tab)
Always on time. Keeps our yard looking great. Points out problem areas and gets everything done quickly. Highly recommend!
Ashley Letterman · Google review (opens in a new tab)
…helpful service reminders, and a clear ETA on the day of service
Melissa Francisco · Google review (opens in a new tab)
The weekly visit in detail: lawn care & maintenance. The systems it checks: irrigation and landscape lighting. Old timer on the wall? Smart controller replacement.
Most programs start with a reset.
A yard that has got ahead of its owner gets put right once: overgrowth cleared, shrubs and small trees cut back, beds weeded and mulched, sprinklers brought back to working order. Then the program keeps it there.
Several Google reviewers describe that order: the cleanup first, then the same crew on a program.
After that we kept them for maintenance for the property
Allison WongGoogle review (opens in a new tab)
Eco Scapes lawn care has taken good care of my yard for approximately two years.
They are not the cheapest but its worth it
Juan CoriaGoogle review (opens in a new tab)
Quotes, timing, water and the turf law.
Quoted free, in writing
Carlos prices each property after he sees the lawn, beds, slopes and sprinklers. Size, visit frequency and the state of the irrigation set the number, so there’s no flat price online. Describe the yard when you call, and he’ll set a time to walk it.
Spring, and fall on clay
In spring, while the grass is growing, and never in summer heat. Clay ground packs down faster, so lawns on clay, common around Fairfield and Suisun City, get a second pass in October once the heat breaks.
October
Fall, for tall fescue and the other cool-season grasses most local lawns are. September is still too hot here, so we schedule it for October.
Fairfield: every 3 days
That’s what Fairfield suggests for summer, every five days in winter, watered overnight. Every town sets its own days and hours, and we set your controller to yours.
No, not at home
No. The state’s turf ban covers lawns at government sites, businesses and HOA common areas, not the yard at your house.
Solano & Napa County
Put your lawn on a plan.
Carlos walks the lawn first and quotes the plan free.
Call for a free quote(707) 803-9734
