The cold temperatures and snowfall signal the end of the lawn care season for Superior Lawn Care. We want to thank you for your business and for choosing us to serve as your lawn care company throughout the year. While you get cozy and enjoy time with your family this holiday season, it is crucial to think about your lawn care program for 2020. Planning is essential to ensure you prepare for a lush, green lawn next year, and it can never be done too early. Expert Pittsburgh Lawn Care Program To ensure your lawn is beautiful and lush come springtime, it is crucial to invest in a comprehensive ..read more

Since winter is our offseason, many people ask us what we do in the wintertime. In reality, this line of work doesn’t have a real offseason. Throughout the wintertime, we are preparing for the next growing season. Winter is a busy time for us because we are working on the things that help us provide you with the green, healthy lawn you expect during the rest of the year. During January and February, our office staff works to prepare the renewal letters for our customers and also answers phone calls and emails with incoming questions. Our team also works hard to update all safety data sheets a ..read more

The Western Pennsylvania climate can make caring for your lawn a difficult task. Pittsburgh has hot, humid summers, which are followed by rainy autumn weather and snowy, bitterly cold winters. To better care for your lawn in these conditions, it is essential to understand how these conditions affect your lawn and how you can prepare it to face the harsh conditions of Western PA year-round. Lawn Issues Caused by Harsh Pittsburgh Winters Winters in Pittsburgh can place a lot of stress on your lawn, causing damage from the cold and the snow. To prevent these issues, you will need to prepare your ..read more

As fall gives way to cold winter weather, it is time to begin preparing your lawn to survive the snowy weather ahead. Just because the warm summer months are gone doesn’t mean you can take a break from lawn care. To ensure a healthy lawn come springtime, you need to maintain your lawn throughout the fall season. Use These Tips to Get Your Lawn Prepared for Winter Don’t Stop Mowing Even though the weather is cold, you will need to continue mowing the lawn as required until it stops growing for the season. By continuing to mow your lawn, the grass will be able to receive the sunlight and water i ..read more

With the fall season of vibrant colors and cooler temperatures in full swing in Pittsburgh, it is time to prepare your lawn to endure the upcoming winter weather so it can be healthy and green when spring rolls around. The fall season is a critical time of the year for lawn care and maintenance that will help protect your lawn from the harsh elements of the wintertime. Fall Lawn Care Tips for a Vibrant Spring Lawn Fertilize Your Lawn. By fertilizing your lawn in the fall season, you can provide your turf with essential nutrients that will help promote root and grass growth, which will, in tur ..read more

With the cool breeze of fall blowing in and summer fading away fast, it’s time to start preparing your lawn for the fall season. A great way to prepare your lawn for fall is with aeration. This process can relieve the stress that summer placed on your lawn due to high foot traffic from pets, guests, and children. It can also rejuvenate your lawn after the stress of the high heat and humidity of the summer. How Does Aeration Work? Aeration is a process where the soil of your lawn is perforated with small holes. This process helps to remove thatch and alleviate compact soil to allow air, water ..read more

The cool fall weather provides your lawn with relief from the stress of the harsh summer heat and humidity. With this relief comes another threat to your lawn’s health, known as grubs. In September and early October, grubs can invade your yard, causing significant damage to your lawn, ruining the healthy lush lawn you’ve worked all summer to maintain. Facts About Grubs Grubs are the larvae of beetles that hatch between late August and early October. Common beetles that inhabit Southwestern PA include: Japanese beetles May/June beetles Oriental beetles During the summer season, beetles such as ..read more

With summer fading and fall on its way, it is time for homeowners to begin preparing their lawn for the fall. At Superior Lawn Care, our Fall Special Offer will provide your lawn with the treatments it needs to stay healthy and strong throughout the fall and the winter for a lush, green lawn come springtime. Fall is a Great Time to Boost Your Lawn’s Health The cool fall weather provides homeowners with the perfect environment to encourage their lawn’s health to thrive. With cooler temperatures, your lawn’s soil can hold moisture better, helping your lawn remain hydrated. To ensure your law ..read more

When it comes to maintaining your lawn, there are a variety of cultural practices you can organize for a beautiful lawn in the spring, summer, fall, and the winter. Actions taken by homeowners are known as cultural practices and contribute to the health and appearance of your lawn. By combining these cultural practices with Superior Lawn Care services, you can achieve the lush, green lawn of your dreams. For great results throughout the seasons, consider these tips. Tips for Mowing Your Lawn Mowing your lawn is an essential part of keeping it healthy. For best results, it is crucial to keep y ..read more

Hot, humid days and rainy nights are in full force in Pittsburgh this summer. These hot conditions could lead to your lawn losing its healthy, lush texture and bright green color.  With these lawn care tips, you can beat the summer heat and revitalize your yard for a beautiful landscape. Give Your Lawn the Nutrients It Needs Keep your lawn healthy and thriving in the summer heat with regular feeding. With frequent grass food feedings, you can grow a thicker, fuller lawn. This will help to keep the soil cool and moist throughout the hot summer day. Keep Your Lawn Hydrated Another way to keep ..read more