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JM Lawns
4.4(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Joe and his team installed grass from scratch in our Carmel Valley home. They took away old dried up grass, re-leveled the area, installed a mesh under the grass to prevent more gophers from making holes, and installed new Marathon. It looks great! Joe and his team were very professional, and completed the work in the time they said they would. Joe cares a lot regarding the quality of the job and has excellent communication. He is both knowledgeable and friendly. When they came in we were still ruffled from a prior difficult experience with a hardscape company, and Joe and his team helped put us to ease. We had a great experience with them and highly recommend Joe and his team to anyone else."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Brothers Landscape
4.7(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luis and his crew did an amazing job. They worked for 3 days trimming hedges, bushes and vines. Removing bushes that were breaking a retaining wall. They trimmed our palm trees. They hauled away rusted patio furniture, wood, metal, and an old jacuzzi cover. Then they mowed, edged, and blew all the walkways and the patio. They were timely and courteous. I was so pleased with the work that I’ve hired them to do regular lawn service."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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EcoFresh Cleaning
4.7(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great to work with! The team went above and beyond to help accommodate our cleaning requests. They were fast, efficient, on time and reliable. Highly recommend."
Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Full Circle Tree Service
5.0(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Full Circle Tree Service is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Simply Master Home Services
4.3(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Simply Master Home Services Proudly serving San Diego, CA, Simply Master Home Services bridges the gap between everyday handyman repairs and expert construction. We understand that finding a reliable contractor can be stressful, which is why we have built our business on a foundation of integrity, clear communication, and superior craftsmanship. No project is too small or too complex for our dedicated team. We specialize in comprehensive home maintenance, drywall, as well as full-scale kitchen and bathroom remodels. At Simply Master Home Services, we don't just fix homes—we elevate them. Let us handle the hard work so you can simply enjoy the results. Let us make your vision simple.

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Meticulous Landscape
5.0(
2
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Daniel and his crew were professional, hardworking, and paid close attention to the details. They took the time to make sure everything was properly laid out, level, and matched the natural look of our property. Communication was great throughout the project, and they kept us informed as the work progressed. You can tell they take pride in their work. The finished project looks beautiful and feels much more solid and professionally done. We would definitely use Meticulous Landscape again and highly recommend them to anyone looking for quality landscaping, hardscape, or outdoor construction work. 5 stars!"
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JMLS
5.0(
1
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving La Jolla, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Jason was simply exceptional! He arrived quickly after I posted the need for sprinkler help, and did a detailed analysis of what was needed to repair and modernize our sprinkler mainfold, and assocated wiring. The job took jason about 1.5 days, everythig associated with our manifold is new as he had estimated, and works perfectly! He left the area raked out and cleaner than he found it last week! I highly, highly recommend you call Jason when you have any landscaping question!"
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in La Jolla, CA

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 La Jolla, CA homeowners’ guide to lawn care maintenances and mowings

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