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Purple Trees Landscape Maintenance
4.8(
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Serving Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rigo provided a very reasonable estimate. They did a tremendous amount of work. The end result was GREAT. He communicates well. Tells us clearly, what he can and cannot do. Gives us good reasons. His team is polite and gets the job done. (Rigo also does our monthly yard work, and the same excellent service comes through there as well.)"
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Green Life Landscape Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Green Life crew did an amazing job with my landscape. We had hedges installed and they even added drip lines. I love their attention to detail and plant recommendations because I’m a little picky. They also keep my lawn looking green and healthy."
Vegetation removal & application of herbicide.
Vegetation removal & application of herbicide.
Vegetation removal & application of herbicide.
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Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Payless Tree Care
5.0(
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Serving Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I am very pleased with the work results, the price and personnel being courteous and on time. This company is my tree trimmer."
Response time6 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J & R Lawn and Gardening Services
4.7(
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Serving Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I have had J & R Lawn and Gardening Services for over 2 years and they are still 5 stars. Juan B. is very conscientious and his work is done right and thoroughly. They provide regular mowing, edging and clean up plus annual shrub trimming and sprinkler maintenance. Hire that guy!"
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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GR Brothers Landcare
5.0(
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Serving Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Carlos of GR Brothers Landscape was hired late December of 2024. As of October of 2025 I still use their excellent service. Carlos promised me that I could expect a two man crew every week and that they would do a dedicated job each week to give my property a manicured look. He also promised to be communicative and attentive to all my needs. He has in ten months been good on all of those promises. I just needed his help with a situation on my property and like always he answered my call and came out to my property on the next day to take care of the problem and took care of the situation. He will always reply quickly to your concerns and take care of business. Excellent work done every week. I recommend Carlos and GRBrothers for their Landscape expertise. "
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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TaskEasy, Inc.
3.5(
104
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Serving Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I'm not picky when someone comes. If the contractor doesn't show, they always contact me that they will follow up. Usually on time. Nice work. Did not know trimming would cost more, so it is not part of what I get. I just have the guy mow my lawn front and back."
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Pasadena, 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.

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