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JFM Lawn & Landscape LLC
5.0(
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Serving Westwood, NJ and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Jalen and team did the best spring clean up on my property that has ever been completed in all the years I have lived at this address. Not only did they quote a fair price but they were prompt, thorough and not diverted from the task. There attention to detail has me looking for more projects they can help with...most definitely I will ask them to return in the fall."
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Landman Landscaping, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Westwood, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Lately haven't been able to get to the lawn. It started looking a forest. So much so, that my backyard became a regular hang out spot for deers. Castaneda is very professional. Called to get estimates from other landscapers. Castaneda Landscapers was one of the few who showed up for the estimate. While the landscapers who said they would come for estimates never did. I hate when people do that. After the others never showed. Castaneda got the job. They showed on the scheduled day at the scheduled time. They helped us with the areas that needed help. When they were finished, I was surprised because I never seen my lawn look so clean. Had to give them a tip. This isn't a bot or a friend or relative of theirs writing this. I'm a new customer of Castaneda Landscapers who really liked their work. Will be working with them again."
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Blue's Cleaners
4.0(
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Serving Westwood, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went really well! He was courteous, straightforward, and efficient while cleaning. The price was fair and he had all the equipment and supplies ready, so I didn’t have to worry about anything. The weather was bad, so I gave him a tip for the trouble, which he really appreciated."
Recommended by18%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Westwood, NJ

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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