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ABC Lawn Maintenance and Landscaping Service
5.0(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are very friendly and professional. They do a great job keeping grass cut weekly at a great price."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Backyard Acres Lawncare, LLC
5.0(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We need a LOT of mulch every year and Nick has been great to get us set up early in the spring, every year. He's reliable, responsive and does a great job! Highly recommended for lawncare (he also mows for us) or general landscaping."
Flower bed creation
Flower bed creation
Flower bed creation
Flower bed creation
Lawn mowing

+2

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J. Ramirez Landscaping
4.9(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"My yard was a mess and Jose gave me a quote on a Friday work started on Tuesday. He and his worker tamed my garden, weeded, cleaned & mulched. Trimmed (way back) my over grown bushes and hauled all the waste away. He will be my forever landscaper. Already have more in the further. On time worked till the work was done. Jose and Martin were very polite and pricing was reasonable."
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Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Leon Lawn and Garden Care, LLC
4.9(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Really Nice outgoing and friendly .They did all I asked plus and I would recommend J&F lawn & Garden because they do the right job !"
Spring Yard Cleanup
Spring Yard Cleanup
Spring Yard Cleanup
Spring Yard Cleanup
Spring Yard Cleanup

+2

Response time12 hrs
Response rate89%
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SAR Construction & Landscaping, LLC
4.7(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a pinched nerve in my neck that has laid me up for several weeks. I quickly needed someone to take over my lawn for at least the rest of the summer. SAR provided fast and friendly response and is very flexible. I hired SAR for lawn service but plan to use them for some other projects soon."
Response time11 hrs
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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H B landscaping company
5.0(
4
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"My backyard was so overgrown with all kinds of plants shrubs, small little garden spots throughout the yard. There was a raised Gordon bed. They cleaned everything up for me and hold it all way I now have one solid backyard. They even trimmed my hedges. They were so easy to deal with. They’re very reasonable in price. I am actually having them come back and move stone out of my front yard and make a little patio for me for my swing. I will recommend them to everyone."
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Spring house
Spring house

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Appalachian Greens LLC
4.5(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Saint James, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Yard looked beautiful when finished. I highly recommend and will be using again."
Lawn Care & Maintenance
Lawn Care & Maintenance
Lawn Care & Maintenance
Lawn Care & Maintenance
Lawn Care & Maintenance

+93

Response time6 hrs
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Saint James, MD

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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