Ticks are not only an annoyance to have in your yard, they can present a serious health risk to you, your family, and your pets. To effectively address a tick problem and prevent another tick problem from forming in the future, it requires a multi-step, comprehensive approach. At Lawn Doctor of Metro West and North Shore, our lawn care experts in the Waltham area have extensive experience in tick control, and our local knowledge helps us bolster your defenses to prevent future tick issues.
We offer a full range of tick control services so that you and your family can get back to enjoying your Waltham area lawn without the nagging fear of being bitten. Massachusetts is notorious for ticks in close proximity to wooded areas, and our experts have the tools and industry know-how necessary to deal with them. Our top-notch tick control has made us a trusted community partner to homeowners in Peabody and Waltham, MA, as well as the surrounding areas.
Yard Armour®: Superior Tick Control for Waltham, Peabody, and Melrose Area Homeowners
Our proprietary Yard Armour system at Lawn Doctor of Metro West and North Shore is a comprehensive program for tick control and prevention. This system tackles current tick problems and also prevents ticks from infiltrating your yard in the future by using regular treatment applications and prevention strategies. Whether you live in Shrewsbury, Stow, Lexington, or anywhere else in the Metro West and North Shore communities, Yard Armour is the answer for total tick control.
Ongoing Prevention
During our visit, one of our lawn care specialists at Lawn Doctor of Metro West and North Shore will discuss several aspects of ongoing prevention with you. Tick control isn’t a battle that can be won forever, but a few simple tasks performed on an ongoing basis will go a long way in keeping your Waltham lawn tick-free. We will discuss:
- Pruning of trees and shrubs for fewer hiding places
- Removing dead leaves and plant matter on the ground
- Placing barriers between your home and wooded areas
- Bird/animal feeder management or removal
- Wood pile management or removal
- Constructing a gravel or stone walkway between your lawn and high-risk areas for ticks
- Organic waste and leaf removal
- Ongoing plant management to reduce hiding places for mice, who can carry ticks
- Deterring deer, who also often carry ticks
Ready to learn more about Waltham’s premier provider of tick control services? Call Lawn Doctor of Metro West and North Shore today at (978) 592-2237 to schedule your free estimate. We proudly offer our services to homeowners in Waltham, Sudbury, Northborough, Chelmsford, Lexington, Worcester, Shrewsbury, Tewksbury, Holden, Westford, Leominster, and the surrounding communities.
