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Your personalized lawn care assistant.

First Mow turns lawn care into a clear next step.

Know what to do, when to do it, what to buy, and exactly how to get it done. First Mow turns your grass, weather, soil timing, lawn size, and local rules into one clear next move.

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Free during beta. No subscription required to build your first plan.

22 states
Covered in beta
Product fit
Label-aware guidance
Weather timing
Windows move with conditions
Today ~3 days left
Optional ยท light feed
High confidence

Light, slow-release feed before summer heat

Your tall fescue is still growing, but heat is building. Use a gentle no-burn feed to hold color without forcing tender growth.

Product

Slow-release organic fertilizer

Choose a label that fits your grass and state.

Amount

~8 lb total for this yard

Calculated from lawn zones and product coverage.

Best window

Morning, on dry grass

Apply before weekend heat and water it in.

How to apply

Two light crosshatch passes

Then cycle-and-soak to avoid runoff.

Why now

Growth is still active, rain risk is low, and heat arrives later this week.

Skip if

Grass looks wilted or blue-gray. Feed in fall instead.

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How it works

From yard profile to exact next step.

First Mow does not hand you a generic calendar. It builds a living plan around the lawn you actually have.

01

Profile your lawn

Address, grass, goals, zones, condition, and size give the assistant real context.

02

Read local signals

Weather, soil timing, stress, growth stage, and water rules change the task window.

03

Get the smart task

The app explains what matters today, what can wait, and what to skip.

04

Finish with confidence

Product fit, amount, label checks, timing, and how-to steps are in the same view.

What it answers

The four questions every lawn task needs.

First Mow keeps the answer practical: what to do, when to do it, what to buy, and how to do it without wasting product or pushing the lawn at the wrong time.

What to do

Prioritized tasks stay tied to your calendar, condition, and recent activity.

When to do it

Windows shift around forecast, soil temperature, heat, dormancy, and growth.

What to buy

Product guidance stays matched to task type, grass, state, and label checks.

How to do it

Amount, spreader approach, watering-in, finish criteria, and skip conditions are included.

Signal engine

Weather, soil, grass, and rules become one recommendation.

The assistant watches the conditions that change lawn work: rainfall, heat stress, soil timing, seasonal growth, regional turf guidance, product availability, and water restrictions where supported.

Weather

Rain, heat, wind

Soil

Temp, texture, pH

Grass

Type, stress, growth

Rules

State, label, water

Recommended today Feed lightly before heat

Use 8 lb total, morning on dry grass, water in with cycle-and-soak.

Free private beta

Currently covering 22 beta states.

First Mow expands state by state because lawn schedules, grass routes, product gates, and local constraints need regional handling. The beta is free while coverage grows.

22 states covered
Beta coverage AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, LA, MI, MS, NC, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA

Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington.

Pricing

Free to start. Free during beta.

Build your profile, preview your lawn calendar, and use task-level guidance without a subscription while First Mow is in beta.

Beta access

Personalized lawn assistant

Calendar, weather signals, product fit checks, amount guidance, and how-to instructions.

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FAQ

Before your first lawn plan.

Is First Mow a mowing service?

No. First Mow is a DIY lawn care assistant. It helps you decide what to do, when to do it, what to buy, and how.

Does it replace product labels?

No. Product labels and local requirements always come first. First Mow keeps label and safety checks visible so you can verify before use.

Does the beta cost anything?

No. The current beta is free.

Will it work on my phone?

Yes. First Mow is mobile-first and runs at app.firstmow.app.