At TLS Landscapes our priorities are customer service and quality work. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our clients. We care about you lawn just like ours! Call us for a free estimate today! We look forward to working with you! We are in this for the long haul, every relationship is important! The care you receive from us is like no other! I started this company to be different then other landscapers, it’s not about the quick buck, it’s about keeping existing customers and adding new ones along the way! Have a great day!
"Tyler did an excellent job dethatching and also plowing my driveway. Next week I will hire him again to slice-seed my lawn. I would definitely recommend him."
kevin J on May 2024
At TLS Landscapes our priorities are customer service and quality work. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our clients. We care about you lawn just like ours! Call us for a free estimate today! We look forward to working with you! We are in this for the long haul, every relationship is important! The care you receive from us is like no other! I started this company to be different then other landscapers, it’s not about the quick buck, it’s about keeping existing customers and adding new ones along the way! Have a great day!
"Tyler did an excellent job dethatching and also plowing my driveway. Next week I will hire him again to slice-seed my lawn. I would definitely recommend him."
kevin J on May 2024
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!
"Impressed! When I spoke with Matt to have the lawn hydroseed, he was a complete professional and knowledgeable about lawn care. He provided me with a reasonable quote and was able to service the lawn in a timely manner. When communicating by text, he quickly replied and then followed up with a phone call. Overall, his customer service approach, IMPECCABLE."
Anthony A on May 2025
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!
"Impressed! When I spoke with Matt to have the lawn hydroseed, he was a complete professional and knowledgeable about lawn care. He provided me with a reasonable quote and was able to service the lawn in a timely manner. When communicating by text, he quickly replied and then followed up with a phone call. Overall, his customer service approach, IMPECCABLE."
Anthony A on May 2025
York River Landscaping, LLC, has been beautifying lawns for years. My name is Andrew, and I'm the owner operator for the business. I specialize in lawn mowing and maintenance, spring and fall cleanup and trimming scrubs. Fair and friendly service. I would love to come over and take care of your lawn. Call me today and I'll be right over.
"Andrew is easy to work with and talk to, he is very communicative and knows what he is doing. The crews come out and get the work done extremely efficiently, they are friendly and personable. Will continue to use them for our weekly upkeep."
Megan K on August 2021
York River Landscaping, LLC, has been beautifying lawns for years. My name is Andrew, and I'm the owner operator for the business. I specialize in lawn mowing and maintenance, spring and fall cleanup and trimming scrubs. Fair and friendly service. I would love to come over and take care of your lawn. Call me today and I'll be right over.
"Andrew is easy to work with and talk to, he is very communicative and knows what he is doing. The crews come out and get the work done extremely efficiently, they are friendly and personable. Will continue to use them for our weekly upkeep."
Megan K on August 2021
M & M Landscaping, LLC, is a full service lawn care company specializing in hydroseeding, sod installation, and general lawn maintenance. We pride ourselves on being timely, professional, reliable and customer friendly. No job is too big or small. Call today for a free property evaluation.
"Have been using M&M for years and totally satisfied . Mark is a phenomenal person to deal with and his crew is very attentive. Would not hesitate to recommend M&M to anyone."
Joseph p on December 2019
M & M Landscaping, LLC, is a full service lawn care company specializing in hydroseeding, sod installation, and general lawn maintenance. We pride ourselves on being timely, professional, reliable and customer friendly. No job is too big or small. Call today for a free property evaluation.
"Have been using M&M for years and totally satisfied . Mark is a phenomenal person to deal with and his crew is very attentive. Would not hesitate to recommend M&M to anyone."
Joseph p on December 2019
Oceanside Landscaping, LLC ("Oceanside"), is a fully insured local landscaping and property maintenance company that has served residential and commercial businesses since 1995. Our mission is to increase the value, beauty, and functionality of our client's property. Our highly-trained staff is committed to delivering superior work that provides cost-effective landscaping solutions. Oceanside's services include lawn maintenance, commercial and residential landscape installations, spring and fall clean-ups, walkway and patio design and installation, plantings, snow removal and sanding. Contact Oceanside today to discuss your landscaping needs and learn how we can exceed your expectations. We have locations in Southern Maine and the Seacoast of New Hampshire.
"Landscape crew were fast and efficient in fall cleanup project."
John W. W on December 2023
Oceanside Landscaping, LLC ("Oceanside"), is a fully insured local landscaping and property maintenance company that has served residential and commercial businesses since 1995. Our mission is to increase the value, beauty, and functionality of our client's property. Our highly-trained staff is committed to delivering superior work that provides cost-effective landscaping solutions. Oceanside's services include lawn maintenance, commercial and residential landscape installations, spring and fall clean-ups, walkway and patio design and installation, plantings, snow removal and sanding. Contact Oceanside today to discuss your landscaping needs and learn how we can exceed your expectations. We have locations in Southern Maine and the Seacoast of New Hampshire.
"Landscape crew were fast and efficient in fall cleanup project."
John W. W on December 2023
Cheapskate Landscape and Property Maintenance, LLC, provides local area clients with superior quality services ranging from retaining walls to lawn care and maintenance. If you are looking for a true professional to help with your home and property maintenance, call Cheapskate Landscape and Property Maintenance, LLC, today!
"Highly recommend this company. They go over and above and the quality of there lawn care is exceptional. Prices are reasonable. If you want a beautiful lawn give them a call"
Carlene D on November 2022
Cheapskate Landscape and Property Maintenance, LLC, provides local area clients with superior quality services ranging from retaining walls to lawn care and maintenance. If you are looking for a true professional to help with your home and property maintenance, call Cheapskate Landscape and Property Maintenance, LLC, today!
"Highly recommend this company. They go over and above and the quality of there lawn care is exceptional. Prices are reasonable. If you want a beautiful lawn give them a call"
Carlene D on November 2022
EastCoast Landcare 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. 13 years of 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.
EastCoast Landcare 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. 13 years of 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.
All Natural Landscaping is a seasonal residential/commercial lawn care service offering outdoor services along the seacoast of Maine/New Hampshire. All Natural Landscaping has been providing excellent customer service and superior craftsmanship for 10 Years. Whether its weeding your gardens beds to designing & installing your landscape. You have made the right choice by calling All Natural Landscaping.
"Truly outstanding team with a wonderful positive, cheerful attitude. Great job every week. Strongly recommend!"
Andrew g on September 2022
All Natural Landscaping is a seasonal residential/commercial lawn care service offering outdoor services along the seacoast of Maine/New Hampshire. All Natural Landscaping has been providing excellent customer service and superior craftsmanship for 10 Years. Whether its weeding your gardens beds to designing & installing your landscape. You have made the right choice by calling All Natural Landscaping.
"Truly outstanding team with a wonderful positive, cheerful attitude. Great job every week. Strongly recommend!"
Andrew g on September 2022
We are proud to offer a wide variety of landscaping services to make the vision you have, for your home's exterior living area, a reality. We specialize in lawn maintenance, hardscaping, patio building, irrigation installation and repairs, mulching, and more.
"Outstanding. Highly recommended. Excellent pricing, timely work completion will hire for more projects."
John M on March 2021
We are proud to offer a wide variety of landscaping services to make the vision you have, for your home's exterior living area, a reality. We specialize in lawn maintenance, hardscaping, patio building, irrigation installation and repairs, mulching, and more.
"Outstanding. Highly recommended. Excellent pricing, timely work completion will hire for more projects."
John M on March 2021
Make a Difference Landscaping services knows that you want to enjoy your lawn... not tend to it. We offer Landscaping, Irrigation, Materials, Lighting, Property Maintenance. That's why we make it easy for you with dependable, reliable and dedicated service. The biggest investment you'll most likely make in your lifetime is your home. Most Real Estate professionals will tell you that it's the "curb-appeal" that helps to make or break the value of your home. And "curb-appeal" means landscaping. Not only do we help individual homeowners improve their curb appeal but we also service commercial properties and homeowners associations. Please give us a call at 603-866-6993 or by email for any questions or quotes! info@makeadifferencelandscaping.com office@makeadifferencelandscaping.com
"Ian and his crew worked diligently to install a new retaining wall and walkway for my front yard. They worked through the torrential downpouring and cold weather to get it all completed before I got back from a business trip (I knew it was raining due to my view from my ring doorbell). Needless to say, everything turned out better than I could have asked for. I definitely would use The Difference Landscapes again, and I Strongly recommend them to anyone who needs some hardscaping done."
Jacob D on May 2023
Make a Difference Landscaping services knows that you want to enjoy your lawn... not tend to it. We offer Landscaping, Irrigation, Materials, Lighting, Property Maintenance. That's why we make it easy for you with dependable, reliable and dedicated service. The biggest investment you'll most likely make in your lifetime is your home. Most Real Estate professionals will tell you that it's the "curb-appeal" that helps to make or break the value of your home. And "curb-appeal" means landscaping. Not only do we help individual homeowners improve their curb appeal but we also service commercial properties and homeowners associations. Please give us a call at 603-866-6993 or by email for any questions or quotes! info@makeadifferencelandscaping.com office@makeadifferencelandscaping.com
"Ian and his crew worked diligently to install a new retaining wall and walkway for my front yard. They worked through the torrential downpouring and cold weather to get it all completed before I got back from a business trip (I knew it was raining due to my view from my ring doorbell). Needless to say, everything turned out better than I could have asked for. I definitely would use The Difference Landscapes again, and I Strongly recommend them to anyone who needs some hardscaping done."
Jacob D on May 2023
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.