{"id":1262,"date":"2018-06-15T19:39:09","date_gmt":"2018-06-15T19:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/berkshires-ma\/?p=1262"},"modified":"2018-06-15T19:39:09","modified_gmt":"2018-06-15T19:39:09","slug":"overseeding-pittsfield-what-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/berkshires-ma\/overseeding-pittsfield-what-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Overseeding in Pittsfield: What You Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When your lawn&#8217;s germination and grass growth slows down, it can cause a steady decline in overall lawn health that can increase its susceptibility to lawn diseases, weed takeover and make regular maintenance more demanding. To keep your lawn growing through the seasons, an overseeding treatment may be required. The\u00a0seeding treatments we provide at Lawn Doctor of the Greater Berkshires supplement and repair lawns all over Pittsfield,\u00a0Lee, Dalton, Stockbridge\u00a0and in the Berkshires, MA areas with an optimized application of fresh lawn seed for increased growth, spot filling and overall lawn thickness.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>When Your Lawn Needs Overseeding<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-104 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/berkshires-ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2016\/01\/Lawn-FAQ-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"green grass treated by overseeding in Pittsfield \" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/berkshires-ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2016\/01\/Lawn-FAQ-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/berkshires-ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2016\/01\/Lawn-FAQ.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Scheduling one of our free evaluations is the most effective gauge in determining if your Pittsfield-area lawn needs seeding, but there are a few telling signs you can look for on your own. Here are a few common characteristics of lawns that can benefit from overseeding:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bare patches<\/li>\n<li>Brown spots<\/li>\n<li>Thinning areas<\/li>\n<li>Damage from overuse (outdoor sports, barbecues, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Excessive thatch present in upper layers of your lawn<\/li>\n<li>Slowed growth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If your lawn can be characterized by one or more of the above factors, overseeding\u00a0will likely give your lawn the boost it needs to get back to a full, healthy appearance. When we apply our seeding treatments, our lawn technicians will strategically load your lawn with a precise quantity of new grass seed using industry expertise and advanced equipment. Precision is essential when overseeding, as too much or too little seed can cause plants to compete and negatively affect potential germination. By choosing the seeding services we offer at\u00a0Lawn Doctor of the Greater Berkshires, you can avoid the guessing game of seeding your lawn yourself.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Guaranteed Overseeding Treatments for Pittsfield Residents<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>When you choose\u00a0Lawn Doctor of the Greater Berkshires for your seeding treatments, you&#8217;re choosing a company\u00a0focused on delivering stress-free service. One of the many ways we take the headaches out of lawn care is by protecting our entire treatment list with one of the Pittsfield\u00a0area&#8217;s most comprehensive guarantees. With our protected seeding treatments, you can leave your lawn in our safe hands and get back to tackling the rest of day-to-day life.<\/p>\n<p data-qtag-num=\"Q100001629\"><strong>Call Lawn Doctor of the Greater Berkshires today at\u00a0(413) 464-7116 for more information on our overseeding treatments and to schedule a free lawn evaluation for your Pittsfield-area lawn. We proudly provide our lawn seeding services to our neighbors all\u00a0throughout the Berkshires, including Pittsfield, Lee, Dalton, Stockbridge\u00a0and the surrounding communities<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When your lawn&#8217;s germination and grass growth slows down, it can cause a steady decline in overall lawn health that can increase its susceptibility to lawn diseases, weed takeover and make regular maintenance more demanding. To keep your lawn growing through the seasons, an overseeding treatment may be required. 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