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The Blade Lawn Care, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Sterling, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

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Customers say: True professional

"We hired Blade Lawn Care for spring yard clean-up for our end-unit town house, which included weeding, edging, mulching, mowing and removing some dead plants. We were very pleased with Sauâ s responsiveness and the price and quality of the work. Sau was quick to schedule a time to visit to provide a quote and once we agreed to move forward, he scheduled the work within a few days. Our yard looks great and would reach out to Blade Lawn Care again for future projects."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
101 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Andrade's Lawn Services, LLC
4.5(
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Serving Sterling, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Beautiful work, and the price was extremely fair!! Very reliable, and friendly. Will be using Andrade's Lawn Service from now on!!"
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Response time6 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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In & Out
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Serving Sterling, VA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend Carlos from IN & OUT for landscaping services. He has been taking care of my yard for over a year, and his work is consistently excellent. Carlos is reliable, hardworking, and pays great attention to detail, my yard always looks clean, well maintained, and professionally done after every visit. He?s also flexible and easy to work with, which makes the whole experience stress free. If you?re looking for quality landscaping you can count on, Carlos is a great choice!"
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Recommended by30%of homeowners
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The Special One Tree Services
4.8(
33
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Serving Sterling, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Max Giron came out to our home for a quote for tree work. He listened very carefully and gave us a quote for his services. He, and his company, came by in a few days after we agreed to the price quote. His workers did a great job and cleaned up completely. We are very pleased with his work and would recommend him ."
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Response time6 hrs
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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JNF Lawn Services
4.6(
5
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Serving Sterling, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend Jorge and his team. I received a printed quotation and a quote for a very reasonable price. My wife even mentioned how nice the tree cleanup looked when completed. They assisted me in a big job of 3 trees being cleaned up after they were on the ground. Used a big chipper and multiple chainsaws to cut the trunks into pieces. Highly recommended. Thank you Jorge!"
Response time9 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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TaskEasy, Inc.
2.7(
160
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Serving Sterling, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I usually do lawn mowing myself, but our lawn mower broke down. I needed temporary lawn service and Task Easy provided just the perfect answer. The pro they sent was courteous, thorough and punctual."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by67%of homeowners
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Brightbloom Home Solutions
5.0(
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Serving Sterling, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

BrightBloom Home Solutions specializes in lawn care, landscaping, and interior repairs and painting services, helping homeowners maintain beautiful outdoor spaces and well-kept interiors. With a focus on quality and reliability, BrightBloom enhances both the appearance and functionality of every home.

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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Sterling, VA

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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