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description: Seasonal lawn, tick, mosquito and deer tips for Suffolk & Nassau County homeowners from Lawn Pro, locally owned since 1984. (2)
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# Learn from the Lawn Pros

Seasonal tips for a healthy, safe and green Long Island lawn, from the team that's been treating Suffolk & Nassau properties since 1984.

For over 40 years, Lawn Pro's mission has been simple: **deliver a lawn that is healthy, safe, and green.** We also believe that education is a key to long term success. Below are key tips, tricks and lessons for keeping your property healthy, safe and green, even when we aren't there.

[![Preparing Your Smithtown & Selden Soil for Fall Aeration & Seeding](https://www.lawnprony.com/hubfs/lawnpro-blog-8.jpg)](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/preparing-your-smithtown-selden-soil-for-fall-aeration-seeding)

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###### [Preparing Your Smithtown & Selden Soil for Fall Aeration & Seeding](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/preparing-your-smithtown-selden-soil-for-fall-aeration-seeding)

 By [Alyse](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/author/alyse-franco)

**Setting the Stage for Success**

If you're planning on seeding in a few weeks, the work actually...

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###### [Late Summer Deer Protection:Managing Manorville & Wading River Feeding](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/late-summer-deer-protectionmanaging-manorville-wading-river-feeding)

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**The Shift in Feeding Patterns**

As we head toward late summer, the feeding patterns of local deer...

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###### [September is the New Year for Coram & Ridge Lawn Care](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/september-is-the-new-year-for-coram-ridge-lawn-care)

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**September is the "New Year" for Your Lawn**

In the world of Long Island lawn care, August isn't just...

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###### [Identifying Chinch Bug Damage in Huntington & Port Jefferson Station](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/identifying-chinch-bug-damage-in-huntington-port-jefferson-station)

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**Is Your Lawn Thirsty or Under Attack?**

While grubs attack the roots, Chinch bugs suck the life right...

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###### [Peak Mosquito Season in Manorville & Ridge: Why Fogs Aren't Enough](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/peak-mosquito-season-in-suffolk-why-fogs-arent-enough)

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**Why the Sunset Brings the Stingers**

Have you noticed that the moment the sun starts to set, the...

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###### [Coastal Lawn Care: Managing Salt Air in Mount Sinai & Shoreham](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/coastal-lawn-care-managing-salt-air-on-long-island)

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**The Hidden Cost of Coastal Living**

For our customers in coastal communities like Mount Sinai, Stony...

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###### [Identifying Summer Lawn Fungus in St. James & Setauket](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/identifying-summer-lawn-fungus-in-suffolk-nassau-county)

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**The Perfect Recipe for Trouble**

High humidity and warm nights make Saint James, Setauket, and East...

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###### [Dormancy vs. Death: Is Your Suffolk County Lawn Dead or Just Sleeping?](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/dormancy-vs.-death-is-your-suffolk-county-lawn-dead-or-just-sleeping)

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**Is Your Lawn Dead, or Just Sleeping?**

When temperatures soar and rain becomes scarce for...

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###### [Clean Cuts vs. Torn Grass: The Importance of Sharp Mower Blades](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/clean-cuts-vs.-torn-grass-the-importance-of-sharp-mower-blades)

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**Take a Closer Look at Your Lawn**

Next time you mow, take a look at the tips of your grass blades....

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###### [The Peak of Tick Season](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/deer-lone-star-tick-perimeter-protection)

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## **Why August is a Critical Month for Long Island Homeowners**

While many think of May and June as the...

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