Dorchester MA Lawn Care & Mowing Services

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Happy customers all over Dorchester

Thanks for a great summer and fall of taking care of my lawn. I think we are done for the year. See you next Spring.

-Tom Z. in Dorchester, MA

Thank you Fernando! Our yard always looks great after you are here. Thanks for weed eating around the pool area. Looks awesome!!

-John H. in Dorchester, MA

Darryl is fantastic! I was at home when Darryl came by so I popped down to say hello. What a great guy - very professional, courteous, and engaging! The service looks great as well. This is certainly the type of guy - and team - I want to work with!

-Jeremy B. in Dorchester, MA

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Dorchester, MA - May 30, 2023
Local Lawn Care Facts & Resources

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Lawn tip of the week

Did you know? There are approximately 50 million acres of grass in the United States. Approximately 21 million of those acres are in our front and back yards.

Grass Cutting Height Preferences

Long (6-7 inches)	3%
Medium (4-5 inches)	24%
Short (2-3 inches)	72%

Popular Grass Types in Dorchester

Centipedegrass

100%

Lawn Care Facts

Average Yard Size	5,614 sq ft
Average Mowing Price	$49.45

Weekly Cuts	21%
Biweekly Cuts	50%
Monthly Cuts	29%
Lawns Fertilized	14%
Lawns with Leaf Removal	1%
Aerated Lawns	11%
Yards with Cleanups	6%
Days That Are Sunny	13%

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Easy, Affordable Lawn Care Services in Dorchester

In Dorchester, our lawns may be small, but they impact the look and feel of our walkable city. LawnStarter pros will mow, trim, and edge lawns while keeping up with hedge trimming or landscaping.

Here's what our pros know – and what you need to know – about lawn care in Dorchester:

Best Grass Types: Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass, fine-leaf fescue, tall fescue, and centipedegrass.

Mowing Season and Mowing Frequency: Your lawn will require weekly mowing from mid-March to late October.

Common Lawn Pests: Sod webworms, chinch bugs, fire ants, and white grubs.

Common Lawn Diseases: Brown patch, dollar spot, red thread, and snow mold.

Other Outdoor Services We Offer: In addition to routine lawn care, we also offer fertilization, aeration, and dethatching services. Need more? Our pros also build fences, pressure wash, install hardscaping, and trim trees and hedges. No matter what outdoor services you need, we have a pro for you.

It's easy to get started. Call, click, or download our app to request an instant personalized quote. We'll match you with the best pro for your job, and you'll be on your way to having the best-looking lawn on the block.

Recent Reviews

We encourage feedback from all customers to ensure we are delivering the best service possible.

regina R.'s Lawn Care service in Larry's Lawn Care Service

Keep up the good work!!!

regina R. - May 27, 2023 - Dorchester, MA
Lawn Care by Larry Tucker,
Larry's Lawn Care Service

Iva K.'s Lawn Service service in Jimmie Andre's Garden Services

He did an excellent job

Iva K. - May 15, 2023 - Dorchester, MA
Lawn Service by Jimmie Andre,
Jimmie Andre's Garden Services

Lakisha S.'s Yard Cutting service in Jimmie Andre's Garden Services

Great Job! I'm very satisfied

Lakisha S. - May 07, 2023 - Dorchester, MA
Yard Cutting by Jimmie Andre,
Jimmie Andre's Garden Services

Sheila H.'s Lawn Mowing service in Salvatore Hockensmith's Lawn Maintenance

GREAT JOB!!!!!!!!!!!

Sheila H. - Apr 27, 2023 - Dorchester, MA
Lawn Mowing by Salvatore Hockensmith,
Salvatore Hockensmith's Lawn Maintenance

Grace U.'s Lawn Mowing service in T. Scales's Landscaping Inc.

Thank you. Basically, the yard looks a lot better than before. I would have had the weeds pulled but not sure if that is included in the service. Anyhow, good to meet them. Good service

Grace U. - Apr 26, 2023 - Dorchester, MA
Lawn Mowing by Tom Scales,
T. Scales's Landscaping Inc.

Chuck E.'s Lawn Maintenance service in Adam's Lawns

Thanks for trimming my yard. Very helpful.

Chuck E. - Apr 15, 2023 - Dorchester, MA
Lawn Maintenance by Adam Rittenhouse,
Adam's Lawns

Sean N.'s Lawn Mowing Service service in Rafael Hy's Lawn & Garden Inc.

Thanks for cutting my lawn. I think it only needs to be cut every two weeks.it is not raining like its does in the summer.

Sean N. - Feb 04, 2023 - Dorchester, MA
Lawn Mowing Service by Rafael Hy,
Rafael Hy's Lawn & Garden Inc.

Edna P.'s Lawn Maintenance service in S. Christian's Lawn Solutions

Thanks!!!

Edna P. - Dec 07, 2022 - Dorchester, MA
Lawn Maintenance by Stacey Christian,
S. Christian's Lawn Solutions

Blanca w.'s Lawn Service service in Larry's Lawn Care Service

Nice job

Blanca w. - Jun 11, 2022 - Dorchester, MA
Lawn Service by Larry Tucker,
Larry's Lawn Care Service

Phyllis G.'s Lawn Mowing Service service in Larry's Lawn Care Service

Good cut

Phyllis G. - May 16, 2022 - Dorchester, MA
Lawn Mowing Service by Larry Tucker,
Larry's Lawn Care Service

Ben C.'s Lawn Mowing service in Larry's Lawn Care Service

Looks great thanks

Ben C. - Mar 10, 2022 - Dorchester, MA
Lawn Mowing by Larry Tucker,
Larry's Lawn Care Service

Chad D.'s Lawn Maintenance service in Larry's Lawn Care Service

It has not been cut. This is the second time.

Chad D. - Oct 11, 2021 - Dorchester, MA
Lawn Maintenance by Larry Tucker,
Larry's Lawn Care Service

Overall Rating: 4.89 / 5 stars (35 reviews)

Service Recommendations in Dorchester

LawnStarter pros will let you know what your lawn needs. Here are some recent recommendations for lawn care services in Dorchester, MA.

Flower Bed Weeding

Recommended by Alvin Miller

Details

Location: Dorchester,MA

Yard Size: 9,196 square feet

Price: $36.58

Location (from the street): Full yard Spray weed killer in all flower beds around property

General Cleanup

Recommended by Jimmie Andre

Details

Location: Dorchester,MA

Yard Size: 22,001 square feet

Price: $182.92

Location (from the street): Full yard, Left side Total clean up of front and back yard and the pile of leaves in the front yard left hand side of the driveway thank you

Flower Bed Weeding

Recommended by Dan Keech

Details

Location: Dorchester,MA

Yard Size: 14,774 square feet

Price: $121.95

Location (from the street): Front yard, Back yard Clean out the two front flower beds and the bigger flower bed in the backyard

Yard And Flowerbed Cleanup

Recommended by Stacey Christian

Details

Location: Dorchester,MA

Yard Size: 6,602 square feet

Price: $36.58

Location (from the street): Full yard Full yard When I come out to mow your lawn I will mow the full yard I will edge around walkway and driveways, and blow clippings of all hard surfaces. If you need clean up service as far as picking up grass and leaves that will be a separate charge. Thanks for trusting me to take care of your lawn.

Yard Cleanup

Recommended by Larry Tucker

Details

Location: Dorchester,MA

Yard Size: 3,701 square feet

Price: $97.56

Location (from the street): Full yard We recommend cleaning the leaves to help your lawn to grow back

Leaf Raking

Recommended by Louis Bustamante

Details

Location: Dorchester,MA

Yard Size: 4,949 square feet

Price: $609.75

Location (from the street): Back yard, Right side Clear all unwanted debris bag and dispose of accordingly

Requests for Service

Have a project in mind? Request a no-obligation quote from your pro with the tap of a button. Here are some recent quotes requested in Dorchester

Lawn Care

Requested by Ulric F.

Details

Location: Dorchester, MA 32784

Yard Size: 13,948 square feet

Price: $24390

Items Needing Service: Flower Beds

Location on Property: Front yard

Work to be Done: Landscaping services, The customer needs recommendation / Clear out

Serviced by: Salvatore Hockensmith's Lawn Maintenance

Other Landscaping Service

Requested by Danielle K.

Details

Location: Dorchester, MA

Yard Size: 6,157 square feet

Price: $60

Items Needing Service: I guess this is where I should have put the weeding of the flower pots and planting of some new flowers

Location on Property: Front-yard

Work to be Done: Please weed the three flower pots/planters on the porch and plant some nice perennials if possible in them

Yard Cleanup

Requested by Kyle B.

Details

Location: Dorchester, MA

Yard Size: 2,224 square feet

Price: $75

Items Needing Service: Dog poop cleanup 1 time.

Location on Property: Backyard

Work to be Done: N/a

Flowerbed Mulching

Requested by Abbey M.

Details

Location: Dorchester, MA

Yard Size: 20,327 square feet

Price: $72

Items Needing Service: Mulch will be needed later in the summer season potentially.

Location on Property: Front-yard, Backyard, Right side

Work to be Done: Mulch replaced in the front, back and side yards.

Other Lawn Care

Requested by Kathryn B.

Details

Location: Dorchester, MA

Yard Size: 4,569 square feet

Price: $27

Items Needing Service: I would like a quote for brush removal. I had part of a tree fall and need it removed. I also need leaves removed from the back yard and would like a separate quote for that. Thank you.

Location on Property: Backyard

Work to be Done: Clean up

Other Lawn Care

Requested by Michelle W.

Details

Location: Dorchester, MA

Yard Size: 5,867 square feet

Price: $63

Items Needing Service: please come out as promised to mow lawn

Location on Property: Full yard

Work to be Done: please come out as promised to mow lawn

Top Dorchester, MA Lawn Services of May 2023

#1-R. Montanez's Lawn And Landscape
Robert Montanez
Dorchester, MA
7 Ratings
R. Montanez's Lawn And Landscape is Dorchester's go-to choice for lawn care and tree trimming. With 9 years experience, Robert and his team are diligent and consistent.

#2-Johnson's Lawn Treatment & Lawnscape
Erik Johnson
Dorchester, MA
37 Ratings
Thank you so much for everything! I came home exhausted, but was delighted to see my Grass mowed and the landscaping done. Thank you!!

#3-Scott Shank's Lawn Treatement
Scott Shank
Dorchester, MA
37 Ratings
Looks great! I have recomend your service to my parents.

#4-T. Scales's Landscaping Inc.
Tom Scales
Dorchester, MA
36 Ratings
Thank you. Basically, the yard looks a lot better than before. I would have had the weeds pulled but not sure if that is included in the service. Anyhow, good to meet them. Good service

#5-Jimmie Andre's Garden Services
Jimmie Andre
Dorchester, MA
33 Ratings
Great Job! I'm very satisfied

#6-Keech's Lawns
Dan Keech
Dorchester, MA
33 Ratings
Thank you for the great service!!

#7-Adam's Lawns
Adam Rittenhouse
Dorchester, MA
26 Ratings
Thanks for trimming my yard. Very helpful.

#8-Salvatore Hockensmith's Lawn Maintenance
Salvatore Hockensmith
Dorchester, MA
24 Ratings
GREAT JOB!!!!!!!!!!!

#9-S. Christian's Lawn Solutions
Stacey Christian
Dorchester, MA
23 Ratings
Thanks!!!

#10-Larry's Lawn Care Service
Larry Tucker
Dorchester, MA
22 Ratings
Everything looks really good. Great job, super professional and courteous!!

#11-Alvin Miller's Lawn Treatement
Alvin Miller
Dorchester, MA
21 Ratings
Alvin Miller's Lawn Treatement strives to be the one of the best grounds service in Dorchester. Alvin's team has 19 years of expertise and offers standard landscape maintenance and sprinkler repair in the Dorchester area.

#12-Rafael Hy's Lawn & Garden Inc.
Rafael Hy
Dorchester, MA
14 Ratings
Thanks for cutting my lawn. I think it only needs to be cut every two weeks.it is not raining like its does in the summer.

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