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Springview Landscaping LLC - Home Improvements
4.9(
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Serving Dayton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Omar and his crew did and excellent job and he was on time.I highly recommend them for any type of landscaping or power washing job."
Response time4 hrs
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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HG Services
4.8(
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Serving Dayton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

"Absolutely beautiful work. Outstanding job w a difficult project. Every last weed and clover gone from my riverstone yard. Hard working people, on time and finishing in a timely manner."
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Barboza Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Dayton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"If there is one word to describe this company itâ  s â  professional.â  Communication was 10/10 and everything I wanted was completed when they said it would be. Their recommendations helped so much and my property looks 10x better than what it did before. Planting, mulching, lawn care and hedge trimming were some of the services they provided. Highly recommend!"
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Stone and Sons Lawn Care and Painting
5.0(
4
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Serving Dayton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Marcus was extremely professional and focused on doing the job well. He was very attentive to my requests and wasn't worried about our animals. The pricing was also very reasonable. Very happy we decided to go with him, would hire again!"
Response time3 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Greenland Landscaping
4.4(
16
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Serving Dayton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greenland Landscaping did a meticulous and thorough job at de-weeding and trimming my yard, planting evergreens and ivy, laying landscape fabric, and generously providing and spreading mulch. They turned my eyesore yard into a beautiful one and had the best price among the four estimates that I got. They are friendly with a good work ethic. They aim to please and have happy, satisfied customers. I very highly recommend them."
Greenland Landscaping
Greenland Landscaping
Landscaping
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Response time2 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Blue Sky Designs
3.9(
35
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Serving Dayton, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mike is professional, courteous, and knowledgeable. He was asked for a proposal and provided one in a very timely fashion. The price he quoted was quite dependable and reasonable. The work was done expertly and efficiently and in many ways went above and beyond what was needed at no extra cost. His teams are courteous, hard-working, knowledgeable and respectful. After our work was done we were hit by the recent storm and lost a 40-foot tree. Mike and his team were there the next day. Not only did they remove the tree but they cleaned up everything as well. We highly recommend them."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Lansdowne Lawn Care
New to Angi

Serving Dayton, NJ and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hi my name is Rodney, I’m am the owner of Lansdowne Lawn Care. We provide many services such as mowing, yard clean ups, yard designs, trimming, mulching, aeration and more. We are available 7days a week and offer $20 off for first time customers. Please contact us for top tier services.

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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Dayton, NJ

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.

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