We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Great work! Cleared out three trees, an old fence, and old garage."
Derrick M on May 2023
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Great work! Cleared out three trees, an old fence, and old garage."
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
New Leaf Landscaping
106 Old Dare Rd
4.75(
28
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New Leaf Landscaping
106 Old Dare Rd
4.75(
28
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
304 local quotes requested
Transform your outdoor space with New Leaf Landscaping. We specialize in irrigation systems, fences, custom decks, and drainage solutions. Trust our expertise to bring your vision to life. Contact us today for a stunning and functional outdoor oasis.
"DJ came out to do an estimate. He quickly figured out what the issue was with the valve box and assisted with finding the “hidden” valve box. The job was complete before he left. Definitely would recommend and use for any sprinkler issues in the future.5++ stars"
Donny W on March 2025
Transform your outdoor space with New Leaf Landscaping. We specialize in irrigation systems, fences, custom decks, and drainage solutions. Trust our expertise to bring your vision to life. Contact us today for a stunning and functional outdoor oasis.
"DJ came out to do an estimate. He quickly figured out what the issue was with the valve box and assisted with finding the “hidden” valve box. The job was complete before he left. Definitely would recommend and use for any sprinkler issues in the future.5++ stars"
Donny W on March 2025
Marlowe's We Care Co
300 Cox Dr
4.22(
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Marlowe's We Care Co
300 Cox Dr
4.22(
18
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Customers say: True professional
354 local quotes requested
60 years of experience
Marlowe's we care company has been providing service in the hampton roads area in virginia since 1965. we are a Family owned business located in newport news, va that specializes in landscape design, lawn maintenance, renovation construction and commercial janitorial services to residents and businesses. Our commercial client history includes children’s hospital of the king’s daughter’s, langley afb, ft. eustis, York county, sonic, wawa, abbitt realty, us maintenance inc, vdot, t.g.i. friday’s just to name a few. license & registrations ccr.gov (duns # 124799433, cage # 42rx1 & ncais # 561720, 561730, 561740, 561790, 561210). class a contractor # (270) 508-4922a.
"My backyard oasis is now complete! They did an amazing job and overall completed really fast. They kept to the design we talked about and color of the stones came out really well with the color of our home. Customer service is amazing and very friendly. Thank you Marlowe’s We Care Co!!"
Desirae M on June 2024
Marlowe's we care company has been providing service in the hampton roads area in virginia since 1965. we are a Family owned business located in newport news, va that specializes in landscape design, lawn maintenance, renovation construction and commercial janitorial services to residents and businesses. Our commercial client history includes children’s hospital of the king’s daughter’s, langley afb, ft. eustis, York county, sonic, wawa, abbitt realty, us maintenance inc, vdot, t.g.i. friday’s just to name a few. license & registrations ccr.gov (duns # 124799433, cage # 42rx1 & ncais # 561720, 561730, 561740, 561790, 561210). class a contractor # (270) 508-4922a.
"My backyard oasis is now complete! They did an amazing job and overall completed really fast. They kept to the design we talked about and color of the stones came out really well with the color of our home. Customer service is amazing and very friendly. Thank you Marlowe’s We Care Co!!"
Desirae M on June 2024
JO'S IRRIGATION
841 N Haven Circle
4.25(
60
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JO'S IRRIGATION
841 N Haven Circle
4.25(
60
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
144 local quotes requested
29 years of experience
COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL IN-GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, DRILL & INSTALL WELLS, PROVIDE SUBMERSIBLE PUMP INSTALLATION & REPAIR, INSTALL FILTER SYSTEMS FOR DRINKING WATER, TRENCH PLOW & BORE FOR A VARIETY OF UNDERGROUND NEEDS, DESIGN & INSTALL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS & ANNUAL MAINTENANCE INCLUDING WINTERIZING & SPRING START UP.
"Jo was great to work with. His estimate was very affordable and his workmanship was top quality. He was very responsive to our requests and left our yard neat and clean. I would definitely hire him again and highly recommend him."
John H on August 2024
COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL IN-GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, DRILL & INSTALL WELLS, PROVIDE SUBMERSIBLE PUMP INSTALLATION & REPAIR, INSTALL FILTER SYSTEMS FOR DRINKING WATER, TRENCH PLOW & BORE FOR A VARIETY OF UNDERGROUND NEEDS, DESIGN & INSTALL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS & ANNUAL MAINTENANCE INCLUDING WINTERIZING & SPRING START UP.
"Jo was great to work with. His estimate was very affordable and his workmanship was top quality. He was very responsive to our requests and left our yard neat and clean. I would definitely hire him again and highly recommend him."
John H on August 2024
GUARANTEED GREENER GRASS & SECOND NATURE LANDSCAPE
2133-126 UPTON DR
4.80(
235
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GUARANTEED GREENER GRASS & SECOND NATURE LANDSCAPE
2133-126 UPTON DR
4.80(
235
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
128 local quotes requested
Providing the Hampton Roads area with the finest In landscaping, and turf management needs. Whether you live in Chesapeake or Virginia Beach we can Beautify your lawn, landscape and home. Whether you need lawn mowing, landscape design, fescue, bermuda, zoysia or st. augustine sod, we can help. Whether you have drainage problems, standing water in the yard, more weeds than grass or a paver walkway, driveway, patio or pool deck, we can help. Annual turf management, core aeration, slit seeding, landscape renovation and more..
"We have hired Aaron for two different jobs. We got several bids and Aaron's price was fair and we were super impressed with how knowledgeable he was. The first project was a bit larger and included relocating some plants, removing others, planting some new ones, trimming bushes, and mulching. The second project involved sodding our front yard. Aaron has always communicated really clearly with us and he and his team are always on time, friendly, and do a terrific job. We plan to book future projects with Aaron because we know we can rely on him. He makes sure the job is done well and persevered through a really challenging sod installation this summer that included drought and then an abundance of rain. He is always super responsive to our questions. We have already recommended Aaron to friends and they have been happy with his work, too."
Jori B on November 2020
Providing the Hampton Roads area with the finest In landscaping, and turf management needs. Whether you live in Chesapeake or Virginia Beach we can Beautify your lawn, landscape and home. Whether you need lawn mowing, landscape design, fescue, bermuda, zoysia or st. augustine sod, we can help. Whether you have drainage problems, standing water in the yard, more weeds than grass or a paver walkway, driveway, patio or pool deck, we can help. Annual turf management, core aeration, slit seeding, landscape renovation and more..
"We have hired Aaron for two different jobs. We got several bids and Aaron's price was fair and we were super impressed with how knowledgeable he was. The first project was a bit larger and included relocating some plants, removing others, planting some new ones, trimming bushes, and mulching. The second project involved sodding our front yard. Aaron has always communicated really clearly with us and he and his team are always on time, friendly, and do a terrific job. We plan to book future projects with Aaron because we know we can rely on him. He makes sure the job is done well and persevered through a really challenging sod installation this summer that included drought and then an abundance of rain. He is always super responsive to our questions. We have already recommended Aaron to friends and they have been happy with his work, too."
Jori B on November 2020
JTM Cozy Lawn
Servicing Around
5.00(
11
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JTM Cozy Lawn
Servicing Around
5.00(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1519 local quotes requested
Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.
"Excellent work and really helped me out when others let me down. David was very professional and kind. Did the work quickly and the work was well done."
paula d on August 2025
Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.
"Excellent work and really helped me out when others let me down. David was very professional and kind. Did the work quickly and the work was well done."
paula d on August 2025
BALBUENA CONSTRUCTIONS
South Trellis Court
5.00(
2
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BALBUENA CONSTRUCTIONS
South Trellis Court
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1834 local quotes requested
We are a full service company, that specializes in providing you a great experience. There is nothing to big for us and nothing to small. We can do anything to help make the exterior of your home look it's best.
"Excellent service. Mari & team were top notch and hard working. They returned the next day as promised to remove all debris. We could not be happier with their service."
laurie n on May 2025
We are a full service company, that specializes in providing you a great experience. There is nothing to big for us and nothing to small. We can do anything to help make the exterior of your home look it's best.
"Excellent service. Mari & team were top notch and hard working. They returned the next day as promised to remove all debris. We could not be happier with their service."
laurie n on May 2025
A&J Lawn Care
Located In:
4.91(
11
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A&J Lawn Care
Located In:
4.91(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1092 local quotes requested
We specialize in all phases of lawn maintenance, routine mowing services, mulch spreading, yard clean ups, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Anthony did an amazing job and prices were fair! Will definitely hire again."
Cedric B on December 2024
We specialize in all phases of lawn maintenance, routine mowing services, mulch spreading, yard clean ups, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Anthony did an amazing job and prices were fair! Will definitely hire again."
Cedric B on December 2024
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FAQs for lawn care lawn seeding projects in Newport News, VA
When you’re figuring out how much seed to buy, start with your lawn’s square footage. Tall fescue requires eight to 10 pounds per 1,000 square feet, while finer blends require only half to one pound. Too little seed leaves thin patches; too much causes clumps and nutrient competition. Measure carefully or ask a lawn-care pro to confirm your numbers so you spread the right amount and set your new grass up for even growth.
Most lawns sprout within seven to 30 days after reseeding, but the timing depends on the climate and seed type. Cool-season blends pop faster in mild spring or fall weather, while warm-season grasses need steady heat. Good soil prep, even seed distribution, and two to three light waterings a day speed germination. Extra aeration or debris removal beforehand can tack on a few more days.
Overseeding involves spreading fresh seed over an existing lawn to thicken it, whereas reseeding targets bare or damaged areas where much of the turf has died or been damaged. Understanding which issue you’re facing helps you pick the correct fix—and avoid paying for services you don’t need. Your lawn care pro can evaluate your property to determine the most effective option.
Hold off on foot traffic until the new grass has been mowed three or four times—by then, the roots are strong enough to handle weight. Stepping on seedlings too soon can crush them and slow growth, so cordon off the area or stick to stones and pathways if you need to cross the yard.
Reseeding timing depends on the type of grass and climate. Warm-season varieties perform best when reseeded in late spring or early summer, while cool-season blends prefer early spring or early fall. Select a seed suitable for your region and keep it moist—giving it two to three light waterings a day during the first week helps jump-start germination and create uniform coverage.
Hydroseeding costs range from $500 to $4,000. A pro sprays a pressurized mix of seed, fertilizer, water, and mulch that delivers quick, even coverage—perfect for big or uneven yards. Talk with a local lawn-care expert to pin down an exact price for your lawn’s size, seed type, and overall condition.
The Newport News, VA homeowners’ guide to lawn care lawn seedings
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
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