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Transforming Solutions
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After several landscaping companies not showing up, I called and Transforming Solutions immediately fit me into their schedule to accommodate. Not only do they provide fast and reliable service, but quality service at an affordable price. My lawn and gardens were completely rejuvenated after one season."
Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Eagle Roots LLC
5.0(
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Angel and his crew came by on Tuesday 4/21/26 to do a Spring Cleanup on my 1 acre property on the Carmans River in Yaphank. They took down and hauled away 40’ of fence that was destroyed in the blizzard in February, mucked out 2 large Koi Ponds, removed a huge Boxwood and made a 3’ wide, 1’ high mulch border between my lawn and the woods to prevent ticks from getting to the lawn and cleaned up everything including cutting and trimming, all for under $ 800 . I recommend him without hesitation !!!"
Response time11 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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F.E. INC.
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My initial contact with Debbie was wonderful! She is very professional and answered all my questions about the services I requested, and she put my mind at ease about the services I needed so late in the season. Her team did a great job with the first mowing of my lawn and its upkeep. The crew arrived and completed the work as Debbie scheduled with me. I am very pleased to be doing business with such a reputable company as F E, Inc. I will be scheduling other landscaping services with them in the future, and I highly recommend them to anyone!"
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate90%
114 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Garcia Design Group, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We used Zion Landscaping for our lawn maintenance and couldn’t be happier. They called us back right away and were able to service our lawn the same day! Responsive, respectful, quality work, and great prices. Would highly recommend."
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Response time7 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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N.E.W. Landscapes, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"A slow start because of weather. Very pleased with the lawn treatment and trimming. Very personable. Will continue service for next year too."
Response time11 hrs
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Saint James, 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.

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