Jake's GrassRoots
A biostimulant-based soil health program that feeds your lawn from the ground up — building stronger roots, thicker turf, and natural resilience.
Healthy Soil. Healthy Lawn.
Most lawn care programs focus on what's above the ground. Jake's GrassRoots goes deeper. By improving the microbial environment in your soil, we help your lawn develop the root system it needs to thrive through heat, drought, and heavy use — with less reliance on synthetic inputs over time.
What GrassRoots Does for Your Lawn
Stimulates Root Development
Biostimulant applications encourage deeper, more extensive root growth — giving your lawn better access to water and nutrients naturally stored in the soil.
Activates Soil Microbes
Healthy soil is alive with beneficial microorganisms. GrassRoots feeds and activates these microbes, improving nutrient cycling and organic matter breakdown.
Improves Drought Tolerance
A deeper root system and improved soil structure means your lawn holds moisture better and recovers faster from dry spells without extra watering.
Reduces Synthetic Input Over Time
As soil health improves season over season, your lawn becomes more self-sufficient — requiring fewer synthetic fertilizers and pesticides to stay green and healthy.
Thicker, Denser Turf
Stronger roots and better nutrient uptake translate directly to a thicker turf canopy — which naturally crowds out weeds and resists disease pressure.
Eco-Friendly by Design
GrassRoots is built on the same eco-friendly philosophy behind all Jake's programs — working with nature rather than against it for long-term, sustainable results.
How It Works
Soil Assessment
We evaluate your lawn's current soil conditions, identifying deficiencies in organic matter, microbial activity, and nutrient availability.
Biostimulant Application
Professional-grade biostimulants — including humic acids, seaweed extracts, and beneficial microbes — are applied at the right times throughout the season.
Paired with Your Program
GrassRoots works best as an add-on to any Jake's fertilizing program, amplifying the results of your existing treatments by improving how your soil processes nutrients.
Season-Over-Season Results
Soil health builds cumulatively. Customers who continue GrassRoots year after year see progressively stronger, more resilient lawns with each passing season.
Add GrassRoots to Your Program
Jake's GrassRoots is available as an upgrade to any Jake's lawn fertilizing program. Ask about it when you request your free estimate — Jake will recommend the right combination for your property.
Ready to Build a Healthier Lawn from the Soil Up?
Get a personalized recommendation and free estimate for your property in Washtenaw County.