Business Details
36 Years
experience
Expert Lawn Care & Tick Control Services in East Northport
The Turf Guy has been a trusted provider of comprehensive lawn care services on Long Island for over 30 years. Specializing in customized lawn fertilization programs, tick and flea control, pressure washing, and ornamental root feeding, we serve both residential and commercial clients across North Nassau and Western Suffolk Counties. Our team utilizes high-grade products and state-of-the-art equipment to deliver results-driven solutions tailored to each property's unique needs.As an owner/operator business, we maintain hands-on oversight of every project, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and adherence to the highest industry standards. Licensed, insured, and certified in New York State, we combine technical expertise with personalized service to create lush, healthy landscapes that enhance property value and curb appeal.
Services
Lawn Fertilizing
Tick Control
Pressure Washing
Lawn Aerating
Poison Ivy Control
Flea Control
Lawn Seeding
Ornamental Root Feeding
Slice Seeding
Ant Control
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized lawn care expertise on Long Island
- Owner/operator maintains on-site supervision for quality control
- Certified professionals use state-of-the-art equipment and premium products
- Customized programs for properties of all sizes and requirements
- Comprehensive seasonal maintenance plans with 10% prepayment discount
Services
Lawn Fertilizing
Our customized fertilization programs deliver essential nutrients to promote thick, healthy turf growth. With six seasonal applications tailored to your lawn's specific grass type and soil conditions, we address crabgrass prevention, broadleaf weed control, and pH balance. Using premium-grade fertilizers and lime treatments, our system strengthens root development and enhances drought resistance while maintaining environmental safety standards.
Tick Control
Professional tick elimination services protect families and pets from Lyme disease risks. Our integrated approach combines 6-8 seasonal applications with tick tube technology targeting nymphal stages. By treating all infested areas and focusing on high-traffic zones, we create safer outdoor environments while maintaining ecological balance through targeted application methods.
Core Aeration
Mechanical core aeration alleviates soil compaction and improves root zone health. Using specialized equipment to remove soil cores, we enhance air exchange, water penetration, and nutrient absorption. This essential maintenance service promotes deeper root systems, reduces thatch buildup, and improves drought tolerance while optimizing fertilizer efficiency for long-term lawn vitality.
Poison Ivy Control
Three-stage treatment programs eliminate poison ivy and oak infestations safely and effectively. Our licensed technicians apply targeted herbicides to eradicate existing growth while preventing regrowth through seasonal maintenance. By minimizing human exposure risks and protecting landscaping investments, we create safer outdoor spaces for families and pets across residential and commercial properties.
Pressure Washing
Exterior cleaning services restore property value through professional pressure washing. Our equipment safely removes dirt, mildew, and contaminants from driveways, walkways, decks, and siding. This maintenance service enhances curb appeal while protecting surfaces from deterioration, with technicians trained to match pressure levels to different material requirements for optimal results.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all North Shore communities between Laurel Hollow and Stony Brook, covering North Nassau and Western Suffolk Counties on Long Island.
How often should I fertilize my lawn?
Our standard program includes six seasonal applications, with customized schedules based on grass type, soil conditions, and sun/shade ratios for optimal results.
Do you offer tick control guarantees?
While we can't guarantee complete tick elimination due to environmental factors, our 6-8 application program significantly reduces populations when maintained seasonally.
Can aeration help with drainage issues?
Yes, core aeration improves water infiltration by 30-50% on compacted soils, reducing puddling and runoff while enhancing root zone moisture availability.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and cash. A 10% discount is available for prepayment of complete fertilization programs.