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Happy customers all over Downers Grove

Gary does a great job in keeping communications and quality at a high standard! I was recently in an accident and unable to do things around the house, but Gary has made that a thing of the past.

-julian n. in Downers Grove, IL

Looks great! This landscape contractor always does an excellent job with edging my pavers! It was incredibly hot today, so I know it wasn't a particularly pleasant time to be out in the heat.

-Jan G. in Downers Grove, IL

Joseph and his son did a fantastic landscaping project for us! They were on time, professional, and friendly. I am a very happy customer! Thanks so much!

-Kellie C. in Downers Grove, IL

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Downers Grove, IL - 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)	9%
Medium (4-5 inches)	32%
Short (2-3 inches)	59%

Lawn Care Facts

Average Yard Size	10,919 sq ft
Average Mowing Price	$46.25

Weekly Cuts	29%
Biweekly Cuts	25%
Monthly Cuts	46%
Lawns Fertilized	4%
Lawns with Leaf Removal	2%
Aerated Lawns	15%
Yards with Cleanups	9%
Days That Are Sunny	15%

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Easy, Affordable Lawn Care Services in Downers Grove

Downers Grove is known for its picturesque neighborhoods and friendly community. However, our city’s climate and soil conditions can present unique challenges when it comes to maintaining a healthy lawn. This is where LawnStarter can help.

How LawnStarter Can Take Care of Your Lawn: Our Downers Grove lawn care pros understand the specific needs of our lawns and are well-equipped to tackle any challenges that may arise. Mowing, trimming, and edging your grass? We do that.

But that’s for starters. Whether it's dealing with extreme heat and humidity during the summer or harsh winters, we have the knowledge and expertise to keep your lawn looking its best all year round.

Common Grass Types: Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, and fine fescue.|

Best Time to Plant Grass: Fall is the best time to plant grass because it has the perfect conditions for grass seeds to germinate and establish roots.

Spring Lawn Care Tips: Prepare your lawn for summer by fertilizing, aerating, and mowing your lawn regularly.

Fall Lawn Care Tips: Rake and remove any dead leaves, fertilize, and aerate your lawn to prepare your grass for the cold winter months.

Common Lawn Pests: Chinch bugs, sod webworms, and armyworms.

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

Other Services We Offer: In addition to handling all your lawn care needs, LawnStarter connects you to local pros for all sorts of other outdoor services like landscaping, power washing, gutter cleaning, and installing patios.

If you want a beautiful, lush lawn in Downers Grove, call, click or download our app to get an instant quote from LawnStarter. It’s that easy.

Recent Reviews

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Greg W.'s Lawn Mowing service in Family Comes First

Cordell is amazing, kind and fast!

Greg W. - May 24, 2023 - Downers Grove, IL
Lawn Mowing by Cordell Fox,
Family Comes First

Dwane E.'s Yard Cutting service in WALLYS LANDSCAPE

Great Job

Dwane E. - May 20, 2023 - Downers Grove, IL
Yard Cutting by Walter Mata,
WALLYS LANDSCAPE

Julie P.'s Lawn Care service in David Smith's Lawn Treatement

Awesome edging!

Julie P. - Mar 07, 2023 - Downers Grove, IL
Lawn Care by David Smith,
David Smith's Lawn Treatement

Doshia u.'s Lawn Service service in Lagunas Landscape

Great job

Doshia u. - Jun 01, 2020 - Downers Grove, IL
Lawn Service by Fernando Lagunas,
Lagunas Landscape

Michelle B.'s Lawn Care service in Lagunas Landscape

Great job, thanks.

Michelle B. - May 12, 2020 - Downers Grove, IL
Lawn Care by Fernando Lagunas,
Lagunas Landscape

Howard C.'s Lawn Mowing service in Cottingham's Lawn Treatement INC

Looks good! Thanks for being flexible with the schedule.

Howard C. - Mar 20, 2020 - Downers Grove, IL
Lawn Mowing by John Cottingham,
Cottingham's Lawn Treatement INC

Anthony P.'s Lawn Mowing Service service in Cottingham's Lawn Treatement INC

Excellent service!

Anthony P. - Mar 12, 2020 - Downers Grove, IL
Lawn Mowing Service by John Cottingham,
Cottingham's Lawn Treatement INC

Zahma W.'s Lawn Mowing service in Cottingham's Lawn Treatement INC

Everything looks wonderful. He needs a great.

Zahma W. - Jan 23, 2020 - Downers Grove, IL
Lawn Mowing by John Cottingham,
Cottingham's Lawn Treatement INC

Pamela J.'s Lawn Care service in Aaron Collins's Lawn Care Service

Great job on the yard! Looks wonderful!

Pamela J. - Oct 13, 2019 - Downers Grove, IL
Lawn Care by Aaron Collins,
Aaron Collins's Lawn Care Service

Kate H.'s Lawn Mowing Service service in T. Robinson's Lawns

Thanks Greg!!

Kate H. - Oct 09, 2019 - Downers Grove, IL
Lawn Mowing Service by Thomas Robinson,
T. Robinson's Lawns

William G.'s Lawn Maintenance service in O'Sullivan's Lawn Care Service

Looks great!

William G. - Oct 05, 2019 - Downers Grove, IL
Lawn Maintenance by Cecil O'Sullivan,
O'Sullivan's Lawn Care Service

Karina B.'s Lawn Care service in Cottingham's Lawn Treatement INC

Thank you for blowing off patio and front steps with all the confetti from Easter

Karina B. - Sep 25, 2019 - Downers Grove, IL
Lawn Care by John Cottingham,
Cottingham's Lawn Treatement INC

Overall Rating: 4.91 / 5 stars (22 reviews)

Service Recommendations in Downers Grove

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

Flowerbed Mulching

Recommended by David Smith

Details

Location: Downers Grove,IL

Yard Size: 10,890 square feet

Price: $579.26

Location (from the street): Front yard Mulching all planters in front of home............

General Lawn Maintenance

Details

Location: Downers Grove,IL

Yard Size: 1,295 square feet

Price: $36.58

Location (from the street): Full yard Lawn pro will spray selective herbicide to kill weeds in the rocky areas!

Yard Cleaning

Recommended by Walter Mata

Details

Location: Downers Grove,IL

Yard Size: 1,377 square feet

Price: $91.46

Location (from the street): Front yard Lots and lots ot of leaves, Seasonal leaf cleaning

Pruning of Bushes

Recommended by James Hood

Details

Location: Downers Grove,IL

Price: $304.88

Location (from the street): Full yard Lifting trees for clearance, blowing the debris throughout property trimming shrubs, front of house and weed control

Yard And Flowerbed Cleaning

Recommended by Victor Wood

Details

Location: Downers Grove,IL

Yard Size: 6,029 square feet

Price: $164.63

Location (from the street): Back yard Will remove brush and deweed patio ,pavers and flower beds

Yard Cleaning

Recommended by Lawrence Stutler

Details

Location: Downers Grove,IL

Yard Size: 8,708 square feet

Price: $60.98

Location (from the street): Full yard Leaf pick up around the full yard front and back And remove

Requests for Service

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Lawn Care

Requested by Zhanique J.

Details

Location: Downers Grove, IL 80015

Yard Size: 7,610 square feet

Price: $12195

Items Needing Service: lawn

Location on Property: full yard

Work to be Done: estimate for any other services needed

Serviced by: Cottingham's Lawn Treatement INC

Flower Bed Weeding

Requested by Angie D.

Details

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Yard Size: 6,793 square feet

Price: $120

Items Needing Service: Pull weeds in front yard

Location on Property: Front-yard

Work to be Done: Pull weeds

Tree Maintenance

Requested by Allyson M.

Details

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Yard Size: 6,462 square feet

Price: $35

Items Needing Service: Small tree is backyard (left back corner) needs trimming. HOA asked for us to touch it up since the rain sprouted uneven branches

Location on Property: Backyard, Left side

Work to be Done: Small tree is backyard (left back corner) needs trimming. HOA asked for us to touch it up since the rain sprouted uneven... Show More

Tree Maintenance

Requested by Christy N.

Details

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Yard Size: 4,063 square feet

Price: $29

Items Needing Service: Can you move the front bush that is slanted in the front? SO ITS UPRIGHT? Also weed wack the weeds.

Location on Property: Front-yard

Work to be Done: Make sure to pull the bush so it's upright and not slanted. Also trim bushes and weed wack

Other Lawn Maintenance

Requested by Erica S.

Details

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Yard Size: 7,968 square feet

Price: $37

Items Needing Service: Hi Steele services .I spoke to you today outside about removing that bush away completely.. the tallest one we spoke about.

Location on Property: Right side

Work to be Done: Completely cut it out my the yard and haul away on your next visit to cut my grass

Tree Service

Requested by Shelly C.

Details

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Yard Size: 7,672 square feet

Price: $195

Items Needing Service: Trees and shrubs around the driveway and the front corner of the property needs to be cut so as not to obstruct view, per the city's request.

Location on Property: Front-yard

Work to be Done: Cut/trim shrubs and trees on either side of the driveway and the corner of the property so as not to obstruct... Show More

Top Downers Grove, IL Lawn Services of May 2023

#1-L. Stutler's Lawns
Lawrence Stutler
Downers Grove, IL
39 Ratings
L. Stutler's Lawns offers good grass cutting and leaf blowing in Downers Grove. Lawrence and his crew have maintained thousands of landscapes over the past 5 years.

#2-M. Goodwin's Lawn Care Service
Melvin Goodwin
Downers Grove, IL
39 Ratings
Seeking a grass cutting service that is known for high grade work? M. Goodwin's Lawn Care Service is known for lawn mowing and also shrub trimming, tree planting, and more all throughout Downers Grove.

#3-T. Robinson's Lawns
Thomas Robinson
Downers Grove, IL
37 Ratings
I have no complaints. Even with all of the rain and the holiday, our lawn was cut in a timely fashion and there was communication when the cut had to be delayed due to weather!

#4-Aaron Collins's Lawn Care Service
Aaron Collins
Downers Grove, IL
37 Ratings
Great job on the yard! Looks wonderful!

#5-Hood's Lawn Solutions Inc
James Hood
Downers Grove, IL
35 Ratings
With 20 years of experience in the green inndustry, James is among the Downers Grove area's top horticulture experts. His company's focus is lawn maintenance but they also offer flower bed maintenance, lawn aeration, and plenty more.

#6-Andrew's Lawn Treatement
Andrew Ruiz
Downers Grove, IL
31 Ratings
He's great! Our landscaper is professional, and his work is always excellent & complete. He's always willing to listen to any concerns and keeps his word. Absolutely trustworthy and hardworking!

#7-Raymond's Lawn Treatment & Lawnscape
Raymond Gomez
Downers Grove, IL
31 Ratings
Raymond's Lawn Treatment & Lawnscape has serviced the city of Downers Grove for well over 13 years. Raymond is known to be attentive to detail, responsive, and he offers lawn mowing, irrigation inspections, and even pruning at affordable rates.

#8-O'Sullivan's Lawn Care Service
Cecil O'Sullivan
Downers Grove, IL
30 Ratings
Looks great!

#9-David Smith's Lawn Treatement
David Smith
Downers Grove, IL
30 Ratings
Awesome edging!

#10-Jimmy Chamberlain's Lawn Treatement LLC.
Jimmy Chamberlain
Downers Grove, IL
28 Ratings
With over 10 years of experience with lawns, Jimmy is known as the Downers Grove area's top home and garden maintenance authorities. His primary focus is grass mowing but his company also offers grub treatment, lawn aeration, and plenty of other services.

#11-Cottingham's Lawn Treatement INC
John Cottingham
Downers Grove, IL
28 Ratings
Thank you for blowing off patio and front steps with all the confetti from Easter

#12-C. Moran's Lawn Maintenance Inc.
Chester Moran
Downers Grove, IL
23 Ratings
With 5 years of experience in the green inndustry, Chester is among the Downers Grove area's top lawn and landscape gurus. His company's focus is lawn service but they also offer deck washing, shrub trimming, and plenty more.

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