--- title: "Long Island Homeowners: Get Your Lawn Ready for Winter With These Tips" description: As the days get shorter and the weather starts to cool down, it's time for long island homeowners to start thinking about winterizing their lawns. image: https://www.lawnprony.com/hubfs/Stock/green-grass-on-lawn-covered-with-the-first-snow-900.jpeg --- [631.473.3396](tel:(631)%20473-3396) [contact@LawnProNY.com](mailto:contact@lawnprony.com) [Login & Pay Online](https://lawngateway.com/LawnProAmerica/Login_New.aspx) [![FULL\_COLOR](https://www.lawnprony.com/hubfs/Logos/FULL_COLOR.svg)](https://www.lawnprony.com) ![hamburger](https://21644591.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/21644591/hamburger.png) ![close](https://21644591.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/21644591/close.png) - [Our Programs](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program) Show submenu for Our Programs - [Lawn Pro Foundations](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program#hs_cos_wrapper_widget_1775612415905) - [Deer-Tick-Mosquito Protection](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program#hs_cos_wrapper_module_1775615912747) - [Aeration & Seeding](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program#hs_cos_wrapper_module_1787071069322) - [Ultimate Success Plan](https://www.lawnprony.com/ultimate-success-plan) - [Client Resources](https://www.lawnprony.com/customer-resources) Show submenu for Client Resources - [Client Portal Pro](https://www.lawnprony.com/client-portal) - [FAQ](https://www.lawnprony.com/faq) - [Pay Online](https://lawngateway.com/LawnProAmerica/Login_New.aspx) - [Refer A Friend](https://www.lawnprony.com/refer-a-friend) - [Labels & MSDS](https://www.lawnprony.com/labels-msds) - [Blog](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://www.lawnprony.com/contact-us) - [Property Managers](https://www.lawnprony.com/property-managers-hoa-boards) - [Our Programs](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program) Show submenu for Our Programs - [Lawn Pro Foundations](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program#hs_cos_wrapper_widget_1775612415905) - [Deer-Tick-Mosquito Protection](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program#hs_cos_wrapper_module_1775615912747) - [Aeration & Seeding](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program#hs_cos_wrapper_module_1787071069322) - [Ultimate Success Plan](https://www.lawnprony.com/ultimate-success-plan) - [Client Resources](https://www.lawnprony.com/customer-resources) Show submenu for Client Resources - [Client Portal Pro](https://www.lawnprony.com/client-portal) - [FAQ](https://www.lawnprony.com/faq) - [Pay Online](https://lawngateway.com/LawnProAmerica/Login_New.aspx) - [Refer A Friend](https://www.lawnprony.com/refer-a-friend) - [Labels & MSDS](https://www.lawnprony.com/labels-msds) - [Blog](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://www.lawnprony.com/contact-us) - [Property Managers](https://www.lawnprony.com/property-managers-hoa-boards) [Request a Quote](https://www.lawnprony.com/quote-request) [Tips & Tricks](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/tag/tips-tricks) # Long Island Homeowners: Get Your Lawn Ready for Winter With These Tips [By- Q,](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/author/q) 18 October 2022 ![](https://www.lawnprony.com/hubfs/Stock/green-grass-on-lawn-covered-with-the-first-snow-900.jpeg) As the days get shorter and the weather starts to cool down, it's time for Long Island homeowners to start thinking about winterizing their lawns. There are a few things that need to be done in order to ensure that your lawn stays healthy all winter long. Here is a list of tips that will help you get your lawn ready for winter: #### 1. Fertilize your lawn Regular fertilizing is an essential part of long-term lawn care, and it is especially important as the colder months approach. Be sure to use a high-quality fertilizer that is specially formulated for the needs of lawns during winter. #### 2. Keep your grass at the right height When winter rolls around, the grass will start to go dormant and may lose some of its green color. However, Long Island homeowners can help keep their lawns looking healthy by maintaining a consistent cutting height throughout the colder months. #### 3. Invest in professional lawn care services Rather than trying to handle all of your lawn care needs on your own, it may be a good idea to enlist the help of a professional lawn care service. These services can provide everything from aeration and fertilization to leaf removal and snow removal, helping you keep your lawn looking great all winter long. #### 4. Keep your irrigation system in good shape Make sure that all of your sprinkler heads are working properly and that your irrigation system is functioning as it should. This will help you ensure that your lawn gets the right amount of water, even during periods of inclement weather or long stretches without rain. Whether you're a Long Island homeowner or a professional lawn care provider, taking the time to prepare your lawn for winter is an important part of maintaining its health and beauty. With these simple tips, you can get your lawn ready for winter and keep it looking great throughout the colder months ahead. If you follow these tips, you can be sure that your Long Island lawn will stay healthy and beautiful throughout the winter season. 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