Posted on July 1, 2022

5 Telltale Signs Your Lawn Has A Grub Problem

Most people recognize that lawn grubs, while common, can cause significant property damage. Also known as white grubs, these immature beetles multiply rapidly and have a voracious appetite. Learn more about grubs here!

Posted on June 30, 2022

5 Summer Lawn Care Tips

How do you keep your landscape in prime condition all summer long without interruption between busy schedules and excessive foot traffic? At LawnRx, we know a thing or two about lawn care, and we have a few tips and tricks we’re willing to share to help you keep your yard in tip-top shape this warm season.

Posted on June 22, 2022

Protect Your Yard From Summer Weeds

Any homeowner in Pennsylvania will tell you that the most annoying part of owning a home is summer weeds. With all the summer plans and spring chores you have to do, the last thing you want to worry about are weeds popping up and ruining the look of your yard. However, if you take action early and stay alert, you can make your yard impenetrable to annoying weeds.

Posted on June 19, 2022

The Best Trees: Where to See the Oldest and the Tallest Trees in Pennsylvania

The great state of Pennsylvania has an important place in American history that spans over 200 years. There are even more historic landmarks in this state that have been eyewitnesses to some of the most important moments in our nation’s history. Learn more here!

Posted on May 25, 2022

Identifying Tree Scale In Pennsylvania

It’s springtime in Pennsylvania, and many of us are eager to get outside and finally feel something that resembles warmth. We may not be out of the woods yet, but it’s not too early to start thinking about our lawns, gardens, and yes, our trees. Many homeowners take their trees’ health for granted because they seem strong and sturdy, but there are many tree damaging pests that can cause real harm to your trees.

Posted on April 28, 2022

How to Get Rid of Ants

As a homeowner, ants are one of the most annoying pests you’ll have to combat. Learn more about how these pests are getting inside, and how to get them out!

Posted on March 14, 2022

Control Crabgrass With Proper Lawn Care Services Now

Crabgrass is one of the most common and challenging weeds we face in Latrobe and it comes back year after year to taunt us. Even in the best growing conditions, crabgrass can grow out of control. It has a coarse texture, appears unsightly, and is tough to walk on. Read on to learn more about this unappealing weed, why it’s a nuisance, and what types of lawn care services can help prevent and control it.

Posted on February 7, 2022

What Is Destroying Oak Trees Throughout Western PA?

There it sits, the large, sturdy oak tree, a sign of strength and pride. Unfortunately, there is a disease ripping through western PA destroying many of these beloved ornamentals. It’s called Oak wilt and LawnRx is here to tell you everything you need to know about it, how effective tree and shrub care can help and what you can do if your oak trees have already been infected. 

Posted on January 17, 2022

Breaking Down the Different Types of Grasses Grown in PA

Whether you are buying a new house or business or thinking about establishing a new lawn in Latrobe, PA, there are a few things to consider before spreading a new grass seed. Here in PA, we have mild, humid summers and cold, brutal winters. Therefore cool-season grasses grow best. Follow along as LawnRx breaks everything down you need to know about the different types of grasses, those that grow best in our climate, and what that means for your lawn care regime.

Posted on December 10, 2021

Winter Lawn Prep

Temperatures and leaves are dropping. Winter is quickly approaching. We here at LawnRx know that good lawn care doesn’t end with the warmer weather. Here are a few ways to make sure that your lawn is ready for winter conditions.