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Top Dressing Services — Enrich Your Lawn From the Soil Up
Improved Soil Health for a Stronger, Greener Lawn
Top dressing is considered one of the most effective ways to rejuvenate tired old turf and strengthen your lawn’s foundation without replacing the sod altogether. By applying a thin layer of nutrient-rich soil or compost across your lawn, we can boost your soil quality, improve drainage, and develop an ideal environment for healthy grass to grow. Whether your yard feels uneven, compacted, or lacks expected vibrancy, our lawn top dressing service gives your lawn the fresh start it deserves.
How Our Top Dressing Process Works
Tailored Soil Blend
We use a quality topsoil and compost blend specifically formulated to improve a healthy structure for your lawn. This blend delivers organic matter back into the existing soil, enhancing nutrient availability, and encouraging thicker, healthier grass.
Even, Consistent Application
Using professional tools designed for the procedure, our team spreads the soil blend evenly across your lawn. A smooth and uniform layer allows new shoots to thrive upwards and avoids clumping or smothering your existing turf.
Optional Overseeding for Better Results
Top dressing is best paired with overseeding. When the two methods are combined, the new soil layer helps protect seeds, boosts germination rates, and encourages faster, more resilient healthy growth across the lawn.
Designed for Alberta Yards
Our approach is customized to local Alberta weather and soil conditions, ensuring your lawn receives exactly what it needs to thrive, stay green, and grow strong through changing seasons.
Why Choose Dr. Green?
Over 40 years of expertise in local lawn care.
Family-owned and operated, with a personal commitment to your property’s health.
Safe, effective solutions designed for Canadian lawns.
Competitive pricing and tailored programs that fit your lawn’s unique needs.
Why Top Dress Your Lawn?
Healthier Soil, Healthier Grass
Top dressing enriches the soil with organic matter that encourages the growth of deeper roots, improving water retention, and strengthening your turf naturally.
A Thicker, Smoother Lawn
By filling in low spots and evening out rough areas, top dressing helps to aesthetically create a more uniform yard that both looks and feels better.
Improved Drainage & Less Compaction
If your grass struggles due to compact soil, top dressing helps loosen and lighten the top layer, reducing runoff and helping water penetrate the root zone more effectively.
Supports Long-Term Lawn Resilience
Healthier soil makes for stronger turf, which means better resistance to drought, wear, disease, and weeds. Our top dressing lawn service will boost your lawn’s durability over time so that your yard can thrive.
FAQs
Testimonials
We weren't pleased with our previous lawn care company so we decided to go with Dr Green and glad we did. Great service by friendly staff and cheaper in price too.
We noticed a big improvement in our lawn using Dr. Green services. Much better than the lawn care companies we used previous years. We appreciate the affordability and reliability.
I've had a couple lawn companies to help with my property over the years, Dr. Green is my favorite now. We went with the Ultimate package and it was worth every penny.
I have noticed Our neighbors yard always looking so good and she said she has been using Dr Green. So we thought we would try it and we love the service and how our yard is looking.
These guys are professionals and the cheapest deal in town. My yard has taken a complete transformation. I just wish I didn't wait so long. I will definitely be using them every year now.
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Additional conditions may apply. Starting price is based on up to 4,000 Sq.Ft. Property size. Cannot be combined with any other offer.
*Free Overseeding is only valid with the purchase and completion of a full program. Must sign up for Prepay or Easy-Pay option. Taxes not included.
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