--- title: Blog (3) description: Lawn Pro Blog (3) --- [(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) - [Deer - Tick Protection](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program) - [Aeration & Seeding](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program) - [Customer Resources](https://www.lawnprony.com/customer-resources) Show submenu for Customer Resources - [Setup Customer Portal](https://www.lawnprony.com/customer-portal-setup) - [Make A Payment](https://www.lawnprony.com/make-a-payment) - [Setup AutoPay](https://www.lawnprony.com/autopay-setup) - [Pay Online](https://lawngateway.com/LawnProAmerica/Login_New.aspx) - [Refer A Friend](https://www.lawnprony.com/refer-a-friend) - [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) - [Deer - Tick Protection](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program) - [Aeration & Seeding](https://www.lawnprony.com/our-program) - [Customer Resources](https://www.lawnprony.com/customer-resources) Show submenu for Customer Resources - [Setup Customer Portal](https://www.lawnprony.com/customer-portal-setup) - [Make A Payment](https://www.lawnprony.com/make-a-payment) - [Setup AutoPay](https://www.lawnprony.com/autopay-setup) - [Pay Online](https://lawngateway.com/LawnProAmerica/Login_New.aspx) - [Refer A Friend](https://www.lawnprony.com/refer-a-friend) - [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) # Lawn Pro Blog ## Learn from the Lawn Pros 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. [![The Hosta Protection Plan](https://www.lawnprony.com/hubfs/lawn%20pro%20hostas%20spring%20lawn%20deer%20protection.png)](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/the-hosta-protection-plan) [Lawn Health](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/tag/lawn-health) [Deer Repellent](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/tag/deer-repellent) [Spring](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/tag/spring) ###### [The Hosta Protection Plan](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/the-hosta-protection-plan) By [Q](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/author/q) ## Your Garden is a Giant Salad Bowl: Protect Your Lush Landscape By mid-May, your Hostas and... 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[Read More](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/the-spring-seeding-trap-waiting-until-fall-is-the-real-golden-rule) [![Memorial Day Prep (Mosquitoes)](https://www.lawnprony.com/hubfs/9GDrJ.jpg)](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/memorial-day-mosquito-defense-enjoy-your-suffolk-bbq-pest-free) [Property Safety](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/tag/property-safety) [Mosquito](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/tag/mosquito) [Pest Control](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/tag/pest-control) ###### [Memorial Day Prep (Mosquitoes)](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/memorial-day-mosquito-defense-enjoy-your-suffolk-bbq-pest-free) By [Q](https://www.lawnprony.com/blog/author/q) ## Don’t Invite the Stingers to Your BBQ: Take YourBackyard Back Memorial Day is the unofficial... 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