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Lawn care maintenance and mowing pros in Waukee

A&C Pondscapes, LLC
15920 Hickman Road Suite 300
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
A&C Pondscapes, LLC
15920 Hickman Road Suite 300
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

We bring our industry experience to each and every project. Whether you're looking to finish a minor job or starting to plan a major project, our knowledgeable team has the skills and tools to make sure the job is done right and to leave you with a solution that you'll be proud to put to use. www.acpondscapes.com

"The bidding process was amazing he kid knows what he doing, I will use him again!!"

Zach F on June 2020

We bring our industry experience to each and every project. Whether you're looking to finish a minor job or starting to plan a major project, our knowledgeable team has the skills and tools to make sure the job is done right and to leave you with a solution that you'll be proud to put to use. www.acpondscapes.com

"The bidding process was amazing he kid knows what he doing, I will use him again!!"

Zach F on June 2020


Coats Property Services
1206 64th Street
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Coats Property Services
1206 64th Street
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 years of experience

Apex Property Services is locally owed and operated in Windsor Heights.We are a full service residential and light commercial property preservation business with over 2 years in the home improvement industry.We honest and reliable and our pricing is reasonable.For a free onsite quote please call us today!

"Apex has done great work on our property. It is large and was seriously overgrown. Now it looks well cared for."

Nancy O on March 2020

Apex Property Services is locally owed and operated in Windsor Heights.We are a full service residential and light commercial property preservation business with over 2 years in the home improvement industry.We honest and reliable and our pricing is reasonable.For a free onsite quote please call us today!

"Apex has done great work on our property. It is large and was seriously overgrown. Now it looks well cared for."

Nancy O on March 2020


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McDougal & Sons Lawn Care
606 76th Street
4.90(
24
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Approved Pro
McDougal & Sons Lawn Care
606 76th Street
4.90(
24
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 years of experience

McDougal & Sons Lawn Care proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

"Easy to schedule with. Quote came in, work got done, the amount quoted was what was on the bill. Well worth it"

Nick D on May 2023

McDougal & Sons Lawn Care proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

"Easy to schedule with. Quote came in, work got done, the amount quoted was what was on the bill. Well worth it"

Nick D on May 2023


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Iowa Lawn Pro
3790 Kinsey Avenue
4.78(
44
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Approved Pro
Iowa Lawn Pro
3790 Kinsey Avenue
4.78(
44
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

Iowa Lawn Pro provides top quality lawn maintenance and superior customer service to the Des Moines Metro. Besides providing full service packages, we also aid customers who want to handle some of their own but want help with other maintenance. Some examples of this are fertilizer applications, mosquito treatments, full service leaf cleanup, curbside leaf pickup, or snow removal.

"he came on time did a good job"

Tom K on October 2021

Iowa Lawn Pro provides top quality lawn maintenance and superior customer service to the Des Moines Metro. Besides providing full service packages, we also aid customers who want to handle some of their own but want help with other maintenance. Some examples of this are fertilizer applications, mosquito treatments, full service leaf cleanup, curbside leaf pickup, or snow removal.

"he came on time did a good job"

Tom K on October 2021


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JC Lawn Care
1810 5th St
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
JC Lawn Care
1810 5th St
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 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.

"Good company"

Dennis M on August 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.

"Good company"

Dennis M on August 2023


Mow it Lawncare
5243 Tie Rd
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Mow it Lawncare
5243 Tie Rd
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

facebook.com/mowitiowa Welcome to Mow It! We are a commercial and residential lawn care company with an attention to detail at an affordable price.

facebook.com/mowitiowa Welcome to Mow It! We are a commercial and residential lawn care company with an attention to detail at an affordable price.


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Central Iowa Outdoors LLC
5400 NW Torgerson Dr.
4.63(
39
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Approved Pro
Central Iowa Outdoors LLC
5400 NW Torgerson Dr.
4.63(
39
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
75 local quotes requested

Landscaping company specializing in stump grinding, full service stump grinding, and other landscaping services. Our full service stump grinding includes removal of the stump, removal of a majority of the chips, topsoil spread in stump area, and seed. We look forward to working with you.

"These guys did not communicate well, and skimped on materials. Dropping off guys with a handful of tools for the entire day and no ride to leave at the end of the day in the freezing cold. Tried to invoice me for the entire quote when the job was nowhere near finished. I would advise using a different company unless you?re looking for a simple stump grinding."

Dustin R on March 2025

Landscaping company specializing in stump grinding, full service stump grinding, and other landscaping services. Our full service stump grinding includes removal of the stump, removal of a majority of the chips, topsoil spread in stump area, and seed. We look forward to working with you.

"These guys did not communicate well, and skimped on materials. Dropping off guys with a handful of tools for the entire day and no ride to leave at the end of the day in the freezing cold. Tried to invoice me for the entire quote when the job was nowhere near finished. I would advise using a different company unless you?re looking for a simple stump grinding."

Dustin R on March 2025


My Lawn Guy
13882 County Line Road
4.78(
108
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Approved Pro
My Lawn Guy
13882 County Line Road
4.78(
108
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 local quotes requested

My Lawn Guy is your premier choice for all of your lawn care needs. We have provided high quality work and friendly customer service for years. Call today!

"Brad is great! He did our fall lawn clean up last year and this year.. He was able to come out the same day he gave us a quote and he worked fast. I would definitely recommend him to others and we will hire him again next year."

Samantha J on December 2024

My Lawn Guy is your premier choice for all of your lawn care needs. We have provided high quality work and friendly customer service for years. Call today!

"Brad is great! He did our fall lawn clean up last year and this year.. He was able to come out the same day he gave us a quote and he worked fast. I would definitely recommend him to others and we will hire him again next year."

Samantha J on December 2024


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Outdoor Experts
4707 Northeast Innsbruck Dr
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Outdoor Experts
4707 Northeast Innsbruck Dr
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Outdoor Experts 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 customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Awesome customer service!! Does an excellent job mowing the lawn and trimming! He also makes sure to cleanup the grass clippings. Recommend him for your lawn care needs!!"

Mike W on April 2025

Outdoor Experts 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 customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Awesome customer service!! Does an excellent job mowing the lawn and trimming! He also makes sure to cleanup the grass clippings. Recommend him for your lawn care needs!!"

Mike W on April 2025


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No Limit Outdoor Solutions
25233 Highway 5
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
No Limit Outdoor Solutions
25233 Highway 5
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

At No Limit Outdoor Solutions, We’re committed to delivering exceptional quality and reliable service on every project. Backed by years of hands-on experience, We take pride in our craftsmanship, attention to detail, and dedication to complete customer satisfaction. From the initial consultation to the final cleanup, We work closely with each client to bring their vision to life with precision and care. Whether it’s property cleanups, hauling, landscaping, or exterior maintenance—Our goal is to not just meet expectations, but to exceed them. No shortcuts. No excuses. No Limit.

"They came out and added some gravel to my yard and they went ahead and edged it so it had a great finish. Overall they did a great job, they're very understanding and their top priority is making the customer happy."

Blake U on April 2025

At No Limit Outdoor Solutions, We’re committed to delivering exceptional quality and reliable service on every project. Backed by years of hands-on experience, We take pride in our craftsmanship, attention to detail, and dedication to complete customer satisfaction. From the initial consultation to the final cleanup, We work closely with each client to bring their vision to life with precision and care. Whether it’s property cleanups, hauling, landscaping, or exterior maintenance—Our goal is to not just meet expectations, but to exceed them. No shortcuts. No excuses. No Limit.

"They came out and added some gravel to my yard and they went ahead and edged it so it had a great finish. Overall they did a great job, they're very understanding and their top priority is making the customer happy."

Blake U on April 2025

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Lawn care maintenances and mowings FAQs

The optimal service frequency depends on your specific grass type, local growing conditions, and desired appearance standards. Fast-growing varieties like Bermuda and St. Augustine require weekly maintenance during peak growing seasons, while slower-growing types may manage with biweekly attention. 

Most lawns benefit from a structured maintenance calendar that includes regular mowing during growing seasons and periodic treatments like fertilization and weed control at appropriate intervals throughout the year.

Lawn care primarily focuses on maintaining existing grass through services like mowing, fertilizing, and weed management, costing between $100 and $500 for regular maintenance. 

Landscaping encompasses a broader scope, including design implementation, structural elements, and plant installation. While lawn care maintains your existing outdoor space, landscaping transforms it through significant changes to layout, features, and plantings.

Professional aeration services costing $75 to $200 deliver substantial benefits that justify the investment for most homeowners. The process creates thousands of small soil perforations that allow oxygen, water, and nutrients to penetrate the root zone more effectively. 

This treatment particularly benefits properties with compacted soil, heavy clay content, or high-traffic areas. Most lawns show noticeable improvement after professional aeration, making it a worthwhile investment in your property's overall health and appearance.

Strategic approaches can significantly reduce lawn care expenses while maintaining professional-quality results. Combining multiple services into package arrangements often reduces per-service costs compared to individual bookings. Scheduling maintenance during less busy periods may secure better pricing from service providers. 

Selecting grass varieties naturally adapted to your local climate reduces supplemental watering and treatment requirements. Balancing DIY handling of simple tasks with professional management of specialized treatments creates an optimal combination of cost efficiency and quality results.

Service demand fluctuates significantly throughout the year, influencing pricing patterns accordingly. Early growing season periods often feature higher demand and potentially premium pricing for services like fertilization and weed control. Fall cleanup services experience similar demand spikes as homeowners prepare for winter. 

Many companies offer promotional pricing during traditionally slower periods to maintain steady business flow. Establishing a year-round service contract often secures consistent pricing regardless of seasonal demand fluctuations.

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