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Avatar for Blue Lotus Landscaping
Blue Lotus Landscaping
442 Fire Street
4.69(
18
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Approved Pro
Blue Lotus Landscaping
442 Fire Street
4.69(
18
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 local quotes requested

Through a passion for excellence, we provide only high quality landscape services for residential and commercial customers across south eastern Connecticut. From inception to completion, we are there every step of the way. Our designer will work with you, your needs, and your budget to create the outdoor space you could only dream of. Our installation department will be there to ensure that everything we install, from hardscapes to plantings, will be installed correctly the first time. Once your dream yard is complete, our maintenance department will be there to keep everything looking it's absolute best for many years to come. Every day we are driven to paint the canvas of your yard; together we will create works of art!

"Team did a great job. Job was completed in a timely fashion, no complaints."

Travon D on February 2024

Through a passion for excellence, we provide only high quality landscape services for residential and commercial customers across south eastern Connecticut. From inception to completion, we are there every step of the way. Our designer will work with you, your needs, and your budget to create the outdoor space you could only dream of. Our installation department will be there to ensure that everything we install, from hardscapes to plantings, will be installed correctly the first time. Once your dream yard is complete, our maintenance department will be there to keep everything looking it's absolute best for many years to come. Every day we are driven to paint the canvas of your yard; together we will create works of art!

"Team did a great job. Job was completed in a timely fashion, no complaints."

Travon D on February 2024


Outdoor Property Services, LLC
95 Roberts Road
4.91(
133
)
Approved Pro
Outdoor Property Services, LLC
95 Roberts Road
4.91(
133
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
104 local quotes requested

At Outdoor Property Services LLC, we pride ourselves on providing quality service that customers can believe in. Whether it is lawn care, clean ups or snow removal we can take care of all of your backyard needs. Ask us about our weekly service! We look forward to working with you!

"The team was fantastic. They were friendly, prompt, did a wonderful job and cleaned up everything. Would absolutely recommend to others."

Michele S on June 2025

At Outdoor Property Services LLC, we pride ourselves on providing quality service that customers can believe in. Whether it is lawn care, clean ups or snow removal we can take care of all of your backyard needs. Ask us about our weekly service! We look forward to working with you!

"The team was fantastic. They were friendly, prompt, did a wonderful job and cleaned up everything. Would absolutely recommend to others."

Michele S on June 2025


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"Great guys. I call them for everything now. Great work. Very glad I found these guys!"

Viky T on October 2024


DC Lawn Care
24 Tower Ave
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
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DC Lawn Care
24 Tower Ave
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!


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Tate's Property Care, LLC
46 Ebony Ln
5.00(
5
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Tate's Property Care, LLC
46 Ebony Ln
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

Tate's Property Care 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. 24/7 Emergency Service - Call (860) 575-6745

"very satisfactory; job well done; very professional"

jim r on August 2023

Tate's Property Care 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. 24/7 Emergency Service - Call (860) 575-6745

"very satisfactory; job well done; very professional"

jim r on August 2023


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IPM Landscapes, LLC
37 Wood Cart Lane
4.57(
58
)
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IPM Landscapes, LLC
37 Wood Cart Lane
4.57(
58
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
38 local quotes requested

James Petrillo, owner of IPM Landscapes, is an experienced environmentalist who opened a company to fill a gap for property owners who enjoy eye appealing landscapes but struggle to find services that produce a product with low ecological impact. During his tenure with PGA TOUR Agronomy, James developed his IPM approach. In the golf industry, there are many challenges to maintain a championship quality product. His time with the PGA gave James great access to and hands-on experience with, creating and preserving low-cost, environmentally sensitive areas registered with the National Audubon Society. In order to maintain Audubon status, these areas must be low-maintenance, esthetically pleasing and provide natural food and shelter for native wildlife. IPM is an acronym for Integrated Pest Management, an approach to dealing with the various pests of crops, landscapes, and structures, which incorporates multiple concepts from the disciplines of systems science, and ecology.

"Beware of this company, the work was average but the pricing was ridiculous and not communicated before doing the job, they just show up and send you a bill."

Chris M on December 2024

James Petrillo, owner of IPM Landscapes, is an experienced environmentalist who opened a company to fill a gap for property owners who enjoy eye appealing landscapes but struggle to find services that produce a product with low ecological impact. During his tenure with PGA TOUR Agronomy, James developed his IPM approach. In the golf industry, there are many challenges to maintain a championship quality product. His time with the PGA gave James great access to and hands-on experience with, creating and preserving low-cost, environmentally sensitive areas registered with the National Audubon Society. In order to maintain Audubon status, these areas must be low-maintenance, esthetically pleasing and provide natural food and shelter for native wildlife. IPM is an acronym for Integrated Pest Management, an approach to dealing with the various pests of crops, landscapes, and structures, which incorporates multiple concepts from the disciplines of systems science, and ecology.

"Beware of this company, the work was average but the pricing was ridiculous and not communicated before doing the job, they just show up and send you a bill."

Chris M on December 2024


Neat Landscape
15 ROCKWOOD DR
4.38(
4
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Approved Pro
Neat Landscape
15 ROCKWOOD DR
4.38(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 local quotes requested

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.

"Very reasonable rates and a pleasure to work with!"

Eric K on January 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.

"Very reasonable rates and a pleasure to work with!"

Eric K on January 2023


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Epic Landscaping LLC
32 Memorial Dr
4.93(
30
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Approved Pro
Epic Landscaping LLC
32 Memorial Dr
4.93(
30
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
44 local quotes requested

Here at Epic We love what we do and do what we love! Jose has 20 + years experience in the landscaping field. We offer several different services year round, including mowing, trimming, mulching, topsoil, trimming, edging, transplanting, installation, and much much more. We do pride ourselves on dependability, professionalism, affordability & quality services. Call today for the lawn of your dreams!

"Excellent job, completed all I asked for in a timely fashion. Very personable & respectful. Will definitely use again. Highly recommend. "

Ginger G on May 2025

Here at Epic We love what we do and do what we love! Jose has 20 + years experience in the landscaping field. We offer several different services year round, including mowing, trimming, mulching, topsoil, trimming, edging, transplanting, installation, and much much more. We do pride ourselves on dependability, professionalism, affordability & quality services. Call today for the lawn of your dreams!

"Excellent job, completed all I asked for in a timely fashion. Very personable & respectful. Will definitely use again. Highly recommend. "

Ginger G on May 2025


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R.A.M. Contracting, Inc.
72 Riverside Road
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
R.A.M. Contracting, Inc.
72 Riverside Road
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
27 years of experience

Better Business Bureau Accredited firm with an A+ Rating. 2017 Connecticut Better Business Bureau Marketplace Excellence Awards NOMINEE for SUPERIOR CUSTOMER SERVICE. Established in 1998, R.A.M. Contracting, Inc. is Robertson Michaud company specializing in Custom Projects. We are based in Connecticut and are one of the most highly regarded companies for our craftsmanship, attention to detail and customer service. Fully licensed, insured and bondable. We service Federal, Industrial, Commercial and Select Residential clientele. Registered with the United States Government Systems for Award Management (SAMS), State of Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection and Vermont Office Of Professional Regulation. We are an Environmental Protection Agency Lead Safe Certified Firm. Please provide details about your project in the Homeowner Description. Leads without any description will not be accepted. For more information please call us at 860-413-2263. We are available 7 days a week.

"Very responsive, clear and professional. Gave me information I needed and then some."

Vivian Z on July 2018

Better Business Bureau Accredited firm with an A+ Rating. 2017 Connecticut Better Business Bureau Marketplace Excellence Awards NOMINEE for SUPERIOR CUSTOMER SERVICE. Established in 1998, R.A.M. Contracting, Inc. is Robertson Michaud company specializing in Custom Projects. We are based in Connecticut and are one of the most highly regarded companies for our craftsmanship, attention to detail and customer service. Fully licensed, insured and bondable. We service Federal, Industrial, Commercial and Select Residential clientele. Registered with the United States Government Systems for Award Management (SAMS), State of Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection and Vermont Office Of Professional Regulation. We are an Environmental Protection Agency Lead Safe Certified Firm. Please provide details about your project in the Homeowner Description. Leads without any description will not be accepted. For more information please call us at 860-413-2263. We are available 7 days a week.

"Very responsive, clear and professional. Gave me information I needed and then some."

Vivian Z on July 2018


FS Landscaping LLC
12 Read St
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FS Landscaping LLC
12 Read St
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Salem, CT

Most residential lawn removal projects don't require permits, but regulations vary significantly between municipalities. You might need authorization when removing substantial soil volumes or making major landscape alterations. Contact your local building department or planning office before beginning work. Some homeowners associations also maintain specific landscaping requirements that could affect your plans, so reviewing any applicable community guidelines is equally important.

Converting removed lawn material into compost is often feasible when the grass hasn't received extensive chemical treatments. For best results, break larger sod pieces into smaller sections and combine them with other compostable materials in a dedicated composting system. Regular turning accelerates decomposition and produces nutrient-rich material that can benefit your new landscape. This approach reduces disposal costs while creating valuable soil amendments for future gardening projects.

Using a mechanical sod cutter delivers the most efficient results for most properties. These specialized machines cleanly separate grass and shallow roots from the soil below, allowing for rapid removal across substantial areas. While manual approaches cost less initially, they progress much more slowly. Chemical methods require extended time periods for complete effectiveness. For optimal efficiency, evaluate equipment rental costs against professional service rates, particularly for medium to large properties.

New plantings can begin one to two weeks after lawn removal, provided you've addressed any soil contamination concerns and completed necessary grading or amendments. The removal process often disturbs dormant weed seeds, so monitoring for unwanted growth during this transition period is advisable. Professional soil testing helps identify any nutrient deficiencies or pH imbalances that should be corrected before investing in new plantings or turf installation.

Lawn removal frequently alters how water moves across your property, particularly during heavy rainfall. Established grass root systems help stabilize soil and absorb precipitation, functions that disappear with removal. Your replacement landscape plan should address potential drainage changes through appropriate grading, soil amendments, or dedicated drainage features. Observing water movement patterns after removal provides valuable information for addressing any problematic areas before completing your new landscape installation.

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