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Lawn care maintenance and mowing pros in Smithfield

Lucky Seasons Lanscaping
3580 Nansemond
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Lucky Seasons Lanscaping
3580 Nansemond
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"He did a great job, timely, communicated very well, and kept his word."

Marie M on February 2021

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"He did a great job, timely, communicated very well, and kept his word."

Marie M on February 2021


Yard Ground Control, LLC
129 Lassiter Drive
3.50(
3
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Approved Pro
Yard Ground Control, LLC
129 Lassiter Drive
3.50(
3
)
Approved Pro
10 years of experience

Yard Ground Control, LLC 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.

"Great service!! I appreciate Mikeâ s professionalism and I am so pleased with the lawn care services!!!"

Annalyn S on August 2020

Yard Ground Control, LLC 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.

"Great service!! I appreciate Mikeâ s professionalism and I am so pleased with the lawn care services!!!"

Annalyn S on August 2020


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Lawn Services by a Veteran
2422 Golden Hill Road
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Lawn Services by a Veteran
2422 Golden Hill Road
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

Lawn Services by a Veteran is a locally owned and operated business located in Surry, Va and covering surrounding areas. Basic lawn care services including grass cutting, weed eating, Spring/Fall cleanup, install/cleanup of flower beds along with other select services that can be offered. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail and the respect we show for each property we maintain. Our goal is to make sure you get to enjoy your outdoor space and that you're satisfied with every service. Call today for your free estimate! 757-971-8458

"Enjoyed working with Eric"

Mike L on May 2020

Lawn Services by a Veteran is a locally owned and operated business located in Surry, Va and covering surrounding areas. Basic lawn care services including grass cutting, weed eating, Spring/Fall cleanup, install/cleanup of flower beds along with other select services that can be offered. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail and the respect we show for each property we maintain. Our goal is to make sure you get to enjoy your outdoor space and that you're satisfied with every service. Call today for your free estimate! 757-971-8458

"Enjoyed working with Eric"

Mike L on May 2020


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True Heart Lawn Care Service
813 Forrest Dr. Suite D
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
True Heart Lawn Care Service
813 Forrest Dr. Suite D
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
18 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!


JOE AND SON LANDSCAPING LLC
1204 73RD ST
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
JOE AND SON LANDSCAPING LLC
1204 73RD ST
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
1 years of experience

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.


JO'S IRRIGATION
841 N Haven Circle
4.25(
60
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Approved Pro
JO'S IRRIGATION
841 N Haven Circle
4.25(
60
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
185 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


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New Leaf Landscaping
106 Old Dare Rd
4.75(
28
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Approved Pro
New Leaf Landscaping
106 Old Dare Rd
4.75(
28
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
400 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


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Marlowe's We Care Co
300 Cox Dr
4.22(
18
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Approved Pro
Marlowe's We Care Co
300 Cox Dr
4.22(
18
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
371 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


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JTM Cozy Lawn
Servicing Around
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
JTM Cozy Lawn
Servicing Around
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1455 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.

"David was amazing, efficient, friendly, and great with communication. His response time is stellar. My daughter and I have severe environmental allergies, so we need help mowing the lawn. With the rain our lawn got long. We were able to mow our front yard, with our electric mower, but my daughter got sick from her allergies. I have a rare nerve disease which disables me, so after we finished the front neither of us could start our back yard. With all the rain, our first scheduled ti.e got rained out. David contacted me promptly in the morning to reschedule. He confirmed when he was on his way, when he arrived and when he was finished. That was the best service I've had in the year that we've been here. Other contractors are either 3 hours late, no communication or spend their time trying to get you into a contract that you don't need. He just came and got it done. So refreshing! I wish we found him sooner. I will definitely recommend him to my neighbors and hire him again."

Jennifer A on June 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.

"David was amazing, efficient, friendly, and great with communication. His response time is stellar. My daughter and I have severe environmental allergies, so we need help mowing the lawn. With the rain our lawn got long. We were able to mow our front yard, with our electric mower, but my daughter got sick from her allergies. I have a rare nerve disease which disables me, so after we finished the front neither of us could start our back yard. With all the rain, our first scheduled ti.e got rained out. David contacted me promptly in the morning to reschedule. He confirmed when he was on his way, when he arrived and when he was finished. That was the best service I've had in the year that we've been here. Other contractors are either 3 hours late, no communication or spend their time trying to get you into a contract that you don't need. He just came and got it done. So refreshing! I wish we found him sooner. I will definitely recommend him to my neighbors and hire him again."

Jennifer A on June 2025


A&J Lawn Care
Located In:
4.91(
11
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Approved Pro
A&J Lawn Care
Located In:
4.91(
11
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
970 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 maintenance and mowing projects in Smithfield, VA

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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