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The Lawn Barber Lawn & Landscaping
4.9(
7
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Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent job done by Andrew. The refreshing of the garden area in front of the house with Mulch, a few bushes and bordering makes the garden look brand new. Work was done professionally and quickly. Recommend The Lawn Barber for any gardening needs."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Grateful Green Lawn Care LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"“I had an amazing experience with Grateful Green Lawn Care! Cody, the owner, was incredibly professional and attentive. The lawn maintenance and mowing were top-notch, and my yard has never looked better. Highly recommend their services!”"
Sago Palm Trimming
Trimming in Progress
Palm Tree Trimming
Pine Straw Install
Hedge Completed

+8

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ocean Breeze Landscaping
4.9(
43
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Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Sean was prompt, efficient, and did an excellent job on our yard clean-up. We have already hired him to come on a regular basis to maintain our yard. Simply the best! Highly recommended."
Lawn Maintenance
Lawn Maintenance
Lawn Maintenance
Lawn Maintenance
Plant Install

+12

Response time2 days
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Get Things Done
4.8(
40
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Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

Marcus Roberts 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.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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A&J Handy Services
5.0(
17
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Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had the pleasure of hiring A&J Handyman Services for a series of home improvement projects and I couldn't be more satisfied with the experience. From the very beginning, the communication was clear and responsive. They were incredibly accommodating to my schedule and were punctual for every appointment. The team demonstrated a high level of professionalism and attention to detail in their work. They tackled a range of tasks including driveway extension, landscaping, pressure washing, and interior and exterior painting with efficiency and expertise. Each project was completed to the highest standard, and they were always willing to go the extra mile to ensure everything was perfect. What stood out to me was their commitment to cleanliness and respect for my home. They made sure to clean up at the end of each day, which really minimized the disruption to our daily life. The pricing was transparent and fair, providing great value for the quality of service received. I was particularly impressed by their problem-solving abilities and how they provided effective solutions for unexpected issues that arose during the projects. I highly recommend A&J Handyman Services to anyone looking for reliable, high-quality home improvement services. They have truly exceeded my expectations and have earned a loyal customer in me."
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel

+5

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
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EMZ CONTRACTING, INC.
5.0(
22
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Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"EMZ is a top-quality contractor. They are professional and do very high quality work. Courteous, knowledgeable, able to navigate some difficult parameters effectively. I highly recommend this contractor!"
DH Kitchen
Rubin Office
RF Project
RF Project
RF Project

+30

Response time3 days
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care maintenance and mowing projects in Charleston, SC

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.

The Charleston, SC homeowners’ guide to lawn care maintenances and mowings

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