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Carmelo's Landscaping & Snow Plowing, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I reached out Carmelos landscape 2 days ago. They responded via email within 30 minutes. They asked for my address and then sent me an estimate which is more than fair. They then sent me a confirmation and that a team would be out within 2 days. They were out the next day. I was not home but they proceeded to perform the work even though i had not paid yet. When i got home i was Extremely impressed with the way the lawn looked especially since it was overgrown and in bad shape. The team took great care of my property and cleaned up. When completed they called me and i offered to drop off a check but they said no worries and that i could pay online which was soooo convenient. Carmelos is professional , trusting, ontime and just plain nice. I moved to the area and i will be using them for the summer and in the winter they will be doing snow removal. I have dealt with alot of landscapers over the years and these guys are Top notch!! I Definitely recommend Carmelos Landscaping"
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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LJ Landscaping LLC
5.0(
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Respectful, courteous, and clean! My job pulling weeds, clean up and laying mulch. Done to perfection and efficiently! Jorge Lopez work with his team to complete all work. His knowledge of plants is vast. I could not have done a better job myself! Would highly recommend him to anyone and everyone I know! Very very satisfied customer! Belle Miller"
Response time3 days
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Martin Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The landscaper company is very professional. His team took care of the lawn quickly and beautifully. I would recommend him due to professionalism and really take of the lawn the right way."
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Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by11%of homeowners
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All Legend Services, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"10/10 experience. They were able to come take a look the same day they heard I needed help. Services included lawn care and removal of a large plant that was causing problems in my lawn. Fast, detail-oriented service at a great price."
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Response time8 hrs
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Recommended by2%of homeowners
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IT-SE-YI Tribal Community Builder's, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Chester, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Larry was very nice. My landscaping work was done so nicely. He's very reliable and punctual. I would definitely be using this company again and would definitely recommend. Thanks again."
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+37

Response time1 day
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Chester, PA

Hiring a professional saves you time and can actually save you money in the long run. Without regular care, your lawn might develop problems like thatch buildup, diseases, or pests, which can be expensive to fix. A pro keeps your lawn healthy, so you can enjoy it without the hassle.

Mowing your lawn yourself is generally cheaper than paying someone to do it. While a lawn mower can cost between $80 and $2,500 depending on the type, professional mowing services charge between $30 and $80 per visit. Investing in your own mower means that over time, you can save money by handling the mowing yourself, especially if you maintain your lawn regularly.

While the wording may vary from company to company, lawn maintenance typically includes all the services that keep your current healthy lawn looking sharp. Think mowing, watering, weeding, and a spring or fall cleanup.

Lawn care digs a bit deeper. These packages may include services that elevate your lawn's health or address an issue throughout the year. Fertilization, pest and weed control, and dethatching all fall into this category.

There is no set-in-stone schedule for mowing your lawn, as each grass variety grows at a different rate depending on the season. Once you determine the type of grass in your lawn and its ideal height, aim to remove no more than the top third of the blade at a time to retain its healthy structure.

In the high growing season, this will likely break down to about once a week, which is why lawn care specialists often offer weekly plans.

Don’t mow your grass if it hasn’t grown more than one-third of its height since you last cut it. For example, if you want grass no more than 2 inches, don’t mow it until it’s 3 inches. Don’t cut your grass when wet, as it clumps together and places more stress on your mower’s blades and makes it harder for the sun to reach the turf. This can lead to mold or disease. Conversely, don’t mow when it’s too dry. But, if you do, be sure to raise your mower’s deck height by about half an inch to encourage slower growth.

Yes, landscaping can significantly add value to your home. High-quality landscape design offers a return on investment of 20% to 30%. A well-maintained lawn and attractive outdoor spaces enhance your property's curb appeal and market value, making it more appealing to potential buyers when you decide to sell.

The Chester, PA homeowners’ guide to lawn care maintenances and mowings

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