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Avatar for Everything Green Lawn & Landscape
Everything Green Lawn & Landscape
4.6(
17
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work landscaping. Provided all the plants and finished planting shrubs as we decided. Finished the work on time. Knowledgeable and conscientious. Great work!"
Patio
Seat Wall
Lawn Care
Lawn Care
Lawn Care

+29

Response time2 days
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Nick's Lawn Care and Landscaping
3.9(
143
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have hired Nick a few times before to do tree removal and fall cleanup. My only problem now is that I asked them to come back for a spring cleanup, as well as helping with some issues with my lawn I have tried to contact Nick, but have gotten no response"
Response time2 days
Response rate89%
80 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jake N Rake Lawn Care Services
4.0(
12
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have used Jake’s services for years from fall clean up and landscaping to power washing and patio sealing. Every job is done to perfection. He is a true professional, fairly priced and cares about each job."
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Riffle Lawn Care & More
5.0(
1
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Absolutely fabulous! I had an overgrown lawn about 3ft high and they didn’t even blink! Just said no problem! They were also the only people I called that actually answered their phone.& I didn’t have to leave a msg with a computer prompt that kept cutting me off. They even came to ck out the job first. It was a huge job and they are miracle workers. I will be utilizing their services for years to come. 10 stars! Definitely recommend them."
Ballston Spa
Ballston Spa
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Capital Flips Property Management
5.0(
1
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Guilderland, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Joshua is a pleasant professional, well mannered young man. Who shows up on time and ready to work. He pays close attention to what is being requested of him and he is very detailed oriented.. This is the 2nd time I have hired Joshua for my outside projects. He does an amazing job. He mowed my lawn front and back while providing clean edges… He trimmed my shrubs, pulled massive weeds and he cleaned it all up by putting everything in lawn bags. He also set the bags out to the curb for city pickup. My property was clean beautiful and free of grass & shrub debris. I would definitely recommend him for your projects. I will be calling him again for fall cleanup/trim and for other odd jobs on the inside as well.. Lastly, but most importantly his prices are reasonable & he does not disappoint!"
Small Front Lawn
High Brush
Brunch Cut
Weed & Mulch
Weed & Mulch

+1

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Guilderland, NY

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 Guilderland, NY homeowners’ guide to lawn care maintenances and mowings

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