Central New York Lawn Care Blog

Premier Lawn Services presents the Central New York Lawn Care Blog. Learn about how to care for lawns in Central New York from the local lawn care professionals at Premier Lawn Services.

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Pre-Emergent Weed Control and Grass Seed

Pre-Emergent Weed Control and Grass Seed

Do you plan on putting seed down in the spring? Have you put seed down in the past with no results? Pre-emergent weed control and grass seed do not mix! If you didn't get any results from your attempt to grass more grass there is a good chance that pre-emergent weed...

7-Step Lawn Care VS 5-Step Lawn Care

7-Step Lawn Care VS 5-Step Lawn Care

Which is best for my lawn? A 7-step lawn care program or a 5-step lawn care program? Let's discuss why we offer a 5-step lawn care program instead of a 7-step lawn care program like some of our larger competitors like TruGreen. Premier Lawn Services focuses on quality...

Pre-Emergent Weed Control For Lawns

Pre-Emergent Weed Control For Lawns

Pre-emergent weed control is a way to actually stop weeds from entering your lawn! As the name suggests, pre-emergent weed control, also referred to as pre-m weed control or herbicide, literally stops some weeds from ever germinating or emerging from the soil in the...

How To Keep Flower Beds Weed-Free

How To Keep Flower Beds Weed-Free

Whether you have mulch, stone, or straw material filling your landscape beds, seeds from annual weeds and grasses will blow in throughout the season and work their way down into the underlying soil and take root.  Let's learn 4 ways you can keep your flower beds...

Turf Disease

Turf Disease

Turf disease occurs when certain environmental conditions are met and therefore cannot be prevented unless a preventive treatment was applied before the turf disease was present.  Diseases that negatively affect lawns can be treated and cured but it is important to...

How To Mow Your Lawn For Optimum Health

How To Mow Your Lawn For Optimum Health

Learn how to mow your lawn like a pro to complement your lawn care service.  This article is for the DIY homeowner wanting to make sure they are following the best lawn maintenance practices when mowing their lawn to complement their lawn care program to achieve the...

Weed Control For Lawns

Weed Control For Lawns

The best line of defense in lawn weed control is to establish a thick mat of healthy turf to choke out weeds.  Fertilization, aerating, and overseeding as needed are key components for creating a beautiful lawn. Turf weeds are persistent in claiming available bare or...

Lawn Care in Syracuse’s North and East Suburbs

Lawn Care in Syracuse’s North and East Suburbs

Learn all about lawn care in Syracuse's North and East Suburbs. We are going to cover turf fertilization, weed control, aerating, overseeding, and more such as best lawn maintenance practices and insects and diseases that can harm lawns. Premier Lawn Services is a...