{"id":126041,"date":"2025-03-22T18:47:14","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T21:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/?p=126041"},"modified":"2026-01-31T09:18:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T12:18:55","slug":"spring-lawn-care-tips-tulsa-ok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/oklahoma\/tulsa-ok\/spring-lawn-care-tips-tulsa-ok\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Lawn Care Tips for Tulsa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spring cleaning takes work, and so does spring lawn care. In Tulsa, spring lawn care starts with a soil test, applying fertilizer, and watering grass only when needed. <\/p>    <p>And we haven&#8217;t even talked about the lawn mowing and trimming and blowing the debris off your driveway, sidewalks, and patio. These nearly weekly tasks can tie you up for an hour or more (depending on your yard size), which is why many homeowners hire one of LawnStarter&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/tulsa-ok-lawn-care\">Tulsa lawn care pros<\/a>.<\/p>    <p>But if you want to handle you own lawn care, we have you covered. Just follow these spring lawn care tips and your lawn should be green and healthy from spring to fall.  <\/p>   <div class=\"wp-block-ub-table-of-contents-block ub_table-of-contents\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-4baf8f7a-0e26-4154-b50a-09fa6790a994\" data-linktodivider=\"false\" data-showtext=\"show\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" data-enablesmoothscroll=\"false\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\" data-initiallyshow=\"true\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header-container\" style=\"\"> \t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header\" style=\"text-align: left; \"> \t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-title\">Your 5-Point Spring Lawn Care Checklist<\/div> \t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/div> \t\t<\/div><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\" style=\"\"> \t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column\"> \t\t\t\t<ul style=\"\"><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/oklahoma\/tulsa-ok\/spring-lawn-care-tips-tulsa-ok\/#0-1-test-your-soil\" style=\"\">1. Test Your Soil<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/oklahoma\/tulsa-ok\/spring-lawn-care-tips-tulsa-ok\/#1-2-dethatch-your-lawn\" style=\"\">2. Dethatch Your Lawn<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/oklahoma\/tulsa-ok\/spring-lawn-care-tips-tulsa-ok\/#2-3-don%E2%80%99t-bag-grass-clippings\" style=\"\">3. Don\u2019t Bag Grass Clippings<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/oklahoma\/tulsa-ok\/spring-lawn-care-tips-tulsa-ok\/#3-4-apply-fertilizer\" style=\"\">4. Apply Fertilizer<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/oklahoma\/tulsa-ok\/spring-lawn-care-tips-tulsa-ok\/#4-5-water-your-lawn-less-often\" style=\"\">5. Water Your Lawn Less Often<\/a><\/li><\/ul> \t\t\t<\/div> \t\t<\/div><\/div>   <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0-1-test-your-soil\">1. Test Your Soil<\/h2>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Soil-lawn-smaller.jpeg\" alt=\"Person holding soil in hands above a lawn\" class=\"wp-image-122370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Soil-lawn-smaller.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Soil-lawn-smaller-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Soil-lawn-smaller-656x437.jpeg 656w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Soil-lawn-smaller-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Soil-lawn-smaller-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/images\/fertile-soil-handful-of-earth-in-hand-sustainable-farming\/422800692?asset_id=422800692\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Andrii Zastrozhnov<\/a> \/ Adobe Stock \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/license-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">License<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>    <p>Spring is a great time to test the soil to make sure that it has the right amount of nutrients to help sustain maximum grass growth. How to do test your soil? Pick up any of the many DIY soil test kits at any Tulsa garden center to make this task simple. <\/p>    <p>Testing your lawn soil helps you to know what your soil needs and how you can help it with specific fertilizers.<\/p>    <p><strong>See Related:<\/strong><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/why-soil-testing-is-important-for-lawn\/\">Reasons Why Soil Testing Is Important for the Lawn<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/how-to-use-soil-test-kit\/\">How to Use a Soil Test Kit on the Lawn<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/ph-soil-test-lawn-grass\/\">Why, When, and How to Test the Soil pH of Your Lawn<\/a><\/p>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-2-dethatch-your-lawn\">2. Dethatch Your Lawn<\/h2>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/thatch-illustration.jpg\" alt=\"illustration explaining thatch on grass\" class=\"wp-image-111064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/thatch-illustration.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/thatch-illustration-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/thatch-illustration-646x323.jpg 646w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/thatch-illustration-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/thatch-illustration-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo Credit: Juan Rodriguez<\/figcaption><\/figure>    <p>Thatch can develop easily over winter in Tulsa. Too much thatch &#8212; a matted mixture of live and dead roots, stems, and debris &#8212; can significantly hinder the amount of nutrients your lawn system receives. <\/p>    <p>Dethatching is a proven spring lawn care chore that will help nutrients to reach the underlying roots of your lawn. You can rent or buy a dethatching machine or hire a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/tulsa-ok-lawn-care\">Tulsa lawn care company<\/a> to dethatch your lawn for you.<\/p>    <p><strong>See Related:<\/strong><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/benefits-dethatching-lawn\/\">Benefits of Dethatching the Lawn<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/dethatching-your-lawn-a-comprehensive-guide\/\">When and How to Dethatch Your Lawn<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/cost\/lawn-dethatching-price\/\">How Much Does Lawn Dethatching Cost?<\/a><\/p>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-3-don%E2%80%99t-bag-grass-clippings\">3. Don\u2019t Bag Grass Clippings<\/h2>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Grassmower-leaving-grass-clippings.jpg\" alt=\"Grassmower leaving grass clippings\" class=\"wp-image-115330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Grassmower-leaving-grass-clippings.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Grassmower-leaving-grass-clippings-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Grassmower-leaving-grass-clippings-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Grassmower-leaving-grass-clippings-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/images\/closeup-of-grassmower-mowing-the-grass\/214621081?prev_url=detail&amp;asset_id=214621081\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ungvar<\/a> \/ Adobe Stock \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/license-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">License<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>    <p>Don&#8217;t bag your grass clippings. Leave the clippings (though not in clumps) to create a healthy and more robust lawn. Don&#8217;t believe me? The <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.okstate.edu\/programs\/gardening\/grow-gardening-columns\/grow-columns-2022\/june-26-2022-dont-bag-grass-clippings.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oklahoma State University Extension<\/a> encourages residents to \u201cDon\u2019t Bag It\u201d to return cut lawn clippings back to the soil.<\/p>    <p>Not only does this practice of mulching clippings help the soil, but it also reduces household solid waste that ends up in landfills. <\/p>    <p><strong>See Related:<\/strong><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/mulching-vs-bagging-grass-clippings\/\">Mulching vs. Bagging Grass Clippings<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/how-to-compost-grass-clippings\/\">How to Compost Grass Clippings<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/reasons-to-use-grass-clippings-as-mulch\/\">Reasons to Use Grass Clippings as Mulch<\/a><\/p>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-4-apply-fertilizer\">4. Apply Fertilizer<\/h2>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Fertilizing-Lawn-1.jpg\" alt=\"feeding lawn with granular fertilizer for perfect green grass\" class=\"wp-image-87433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Fertilizing-Lawn-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Fertilizing-Lawn-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Fertilizing-Lawn-1-646x430.jpg 646w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Fertilizing-Lawn-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Fertilizing-Lawn-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/feeding-lawn-granular-fertilizer-perfect-green-1793770075\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shutterstock<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>    <p>Slow-release fertilizers are a great way to make sure your lawn is getting the care it needs in terms of extra energy. Consult your soil test to see what kind of nutrients your lawn needs to promote healthy growth.<\/p>    <p>Refrain from using quick-release fertilizers, especially when following the \u201cDon\u2019t Bag It\u201d recommendations, to keep the fertilizer on the lawn longer and able to feed the lawn slowly over time. <\/p>    <p>It is also important to know what kind of grass you have in your lawn to fertilize at the optimal time for your grass type. <\/p>    <p>Follow this lawn fertilization schedule:<\/p>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/warm-season-grass-growing-guide\/\">warm-season grasses<\/a>, like Bermudagrass, fertilize around <strong>May 1<\/strong> with a complete fertilizer and then again in summer and early fall.<\/li>    <li>For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/cool-season-grass-growing-guide\/\">cool-season grasses<\/a>, like tall fescue, fertilize with only nitrogen around <strong>March 1<\/strong>, a complete fertilizer around <strong>May 12<\/strong>, and then again in the fall. <\/li> <\/ul>    <p><strong>See Related:<\/strong><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/how-to-fertilize-lawn\/\">How to Fertilize Your Lawn<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/common-fertilizer-mistakes-to-avoid\/\">Common Fertilizer Mistakes to Avoid<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/fertilizer-numbers-what-they-mean\/\">Fertilizer Numbers: Why They Matter and What They Mean<\/a><\/p>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-5-water-your-lawn-less-often\">5. Water Your Lawn Less Often<\/h2>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/AdobeStock_460497851.jpeg\" alt=\"Green grass being watered with automatic sprinkler system on sunny day\" class=\"wp-image-119489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/AdobeStock_460497851.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/AdobeStock_460497851-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/AdobeStock_460497851-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/AdobeStock_460497851-768x513.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/images\/green-grass-being-watered-with-automatic-sprinkler-system-sunny-day\/460497851?asset_id=460497851\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mikhailov Studio<\/a> \/ Adobe Stock \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/license-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">License<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>    <p>Studies have shown that watering your lawn daily for a short time can be damaging. Setting your sprinklers for a quick 10-15 minutes of daily watering teaches your lawn to crave that daily amount of water.  <\/p>    <p>Instead, consider doing a long soak once or twice a week for an hour in the early morning to allow water to reach down into the soil. This will help grass roots grow stronger.<\/p>    <p><strong>See Related:<\/strong><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/how-often-to-water-lawn\/\">How Often Should I Water My Lawn?<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/best-time-to-water-your-grass\/\">Best Time to Water Your Grass<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/lawn-care-2\/signs-of-overwatering-lawn\/\">Signs of Overwatering Your Lawn<\/a><\/p>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-get-your-lawn-ready-for-spring-in-tulsa\">Get Your Lawn Ready for Spring in Tulsa<\/h2>    <p>Spring lawn care is important to ensure your Tulsa lawn is healthy and strong, but it is an awful lot of work nearly every weekend.<\/p>    <p>Need help caring for your lawn? Visit our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/tulsa-ok-lawn-care\">Tulsa lawn care<\/a>&nbsp;page to hire a local LawnStarter lawn care crew. In addition to Tulsa, we provide lawn mowing and trimming &#8212; and many more outdoor services &#8212; in other&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/oklahoma-city-ok-lawn-care\">Oklahoma<\/a>&nbsp;cities, including&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/oklahoma-city-ok-lawn-care\">Oklahoma City<\/a>.<\/p>    <p><strong>Read More:<\/strong><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/oklahoma\/best-grass-seed-oklahoma\/\">Best Grass Seed for Oklahoma<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/oklahoma\/common-weeds-oklahoma\/\">Most Common Weeds in Oklahoma: How to Identify and Control Them<\/a><br>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/oklahoma\/native-plants-oklahoma\/\">Oklahoma Native Plants<\/a><\/p>    <p>Main Image Credit: Lawn mowed by a LawnStarter pro in Tulsa, OK. illustration by Amy Stenglein \/ LawnStarter<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring lawn care tips for Tulsa include testing 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