Chico summers reach 105 without apologizing for it, so the day starts while Little Chico Creek is still holding shade and the pavement is cool enough to kneel on. Serrano Jr Landscaping mows, edges and trims straight through the morning, blows the walks and drives clean, and is loading the trailer about the time the asphalt begins to shimmer. Grass on the valley floor wants to be cut at the right height and to have its weeds pulled before they take hold — heat punishes anything left half-done. Coming back to a yard that stayed sharp through a brutal week is the reason to keep the early hours. Lawn service for households across Chico and the surrounding communities.