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Rebecca B.'s lawn in Waukegan, IL

My front yard looks amazing. Luis did an excellent job putting up our retaining wall! This was my first time hiring a landscaping company, and I'm thrilled with the results! Great job Luis!

-Rebecca B. in Waukegan, IL

Ray P.'s lawn in Waukegan, IL

Orlando did a amazing job he mowed the lawn cleaned paid a lot attention to detail. Perfect job Orlando! It is greatly appreciated! Thank You!

-Ray P. in Waukegan, IL

Jason Z.'s lawn in Waukegan, IL

Thank you again guys for all that you do each week, taking care of our yard just like it was your own. Especially helping us fix our sprinkler system. You folks make me feel as if you are mindful of each blade of grass. Keep up the great work we surely are thankful for you!

-Jason Z. in Waukegan, IL

Waukegan, IL - Oct 3, 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) 2%
Medium (4-5 inches) 27%
Short (2-3 inches) 70%


Lawn Care Facts

Average Yard Size 11,308 sq ft
Average Mowing Price $57.55

 
Weekly Cuts 46%
Biweekly Cuts 35%
Monthly Cuts 19%
Lawns Fertilized 11%
Lawns with Leaf Removal 12%
Aerated Lawns 13%
Yards with Cleanups 12%
Days That Are Sunny 8%

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Easy, Affordable Lawn Care Services in Waukegan

Waukegan is known for its diverse climate, with hot summers and cold winters. This can make maintaining a healthy lawn a challenging task for homeowners. However, with LawnStarter’s help, your lawn will look its best all year round. 

How LawnStarter Can Take Care of Your Lawn: Our pros will handle everything from mowing, edging, and trimming to fertilizing, aeration, and pest control. We also offer customizable plans to fit your specific needs and budget.


Property Maintenance Code: Property owners must keep their grass or weeds no taller than 8 inches.

Common Grass Types: Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, and perennial ryegrass are great choices for your lawn.

Best Time to Plant Grass: Spring and fall are the best seasons to plant grass here.

Spring Lawn Care Tips: As the weather starts to warm up, it's important to fertilize your lawn and address any bare or thin spots. 

Fall Lawn Care Tips: It’s best to fertilize one last time before the first frost, overseed, and remove fallen leaves.


Common Lawn Pests: Grubs, chinch bugs, and sod webworms.


Common Lawn Diseases: Brown patch and dollar spot.


Other Services We Offer: In addition to our lawn care services, LawnStarter also offers tree and shrub care, landscape design, and gutter installation.


Call us or download our app to receive an instant quote for your lawn care needs. Let LawnStarter take the hassle out of lawn care and give you the beautiful, healthy lawn you deserve.

Recent Reviews

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Craig C.'s Lawn Care service in Ariel Wilmot's Lawn And Landscape
Great job on our lawn and quick super friendly service an absolute pleasure to work with A++++ service!!
Craig C. - Sep 27, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Care by Ariel Wilmot,
Ariel Wilmot's Lawn And Landscape
Debra B.'s Lawn Mowing Service service in Ariel Wilmot's Lawn And Landscape
Nice job
Debra B. - Sep 05, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Mowing Service by Ariel Wilmot,
Ariel Wilmot's Lawn And Landscape
Katherine R.'s Yard Cutting service in Mctrim
Thanks for always doing a great job on my lawn.
Katherine R. - Aug 29, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Yard Cutting by Mark Castellanos,
Mctrim
Brandon V.'s Lawn Mowing service in Robert Mason's Lawn Care Service Inc
Fantastic job. No complaints.
Brandon V. - Aug 26, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Mowing by Robert Mason,
Robert Mason's Lawn Care Service Inc
Lyron M.'s Lawn Maintenance service in Zerbe's Landscaping
Showed up and did a great job.
Lyron M. - Aug 19, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Maintenance by Joshua Zerbe,
Zerbe's Landscaping
Donna D.'s Lawn Maintenance service in Zerbe's Landscaping
Awesome job today! Very pleased.
Donna D. - Jul 17, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Maintenance by Joshua Zerbe,
Zerbe's Landscaping
Austin W.'s Lawn Care service in Connor's Landscaping
Great work but a bit pricey. Worth it if you need a perfect lawn.
Austin W. - Jul 03, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Care by Joaquin Connor,
Connor's Landscaping
Patrick R.'s Lawn Mowing Service service in 9 plus
Incredibly professional, communicative and did a great job!
Patrick R. - Jun 19, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Mowing Service by Erik Zavala,
9 plus
Rob s.'s Lawn Maintenance service in Zavala landscapes
Great job!
Rob s. - Jun 08, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Maintenance by Pedro Zavala,
Zavala landscapes
Valencia C.'s Grass Cutting service in Junkbustersjunkremovalplus
Great job thank you
Valencia C. - Jun 08, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Grass Cutting by Yovani Rojas Bazán,
Junkbustersjunkremovalplus
Ligaya A.'s Lawn Service service in Huhn's Lawn And Garden INC
He did a good job let's hope will keep it that way from now on. Make customer happy & satisfied.
Ligaya A. - Jun 07, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Service by Evan Huhn,
Huhn's Lawn And Garden INC
Lorolei W.'s Lawn Mowing Service service in David's Lawn Solutions
Excellent service!
Lorolei W. - Jun 02, 2023 - Waukegan, IL
Lawn Mowing Service by David Phillips,
David's Lawn Solutions


Overall Rating: 4.86 / 5 stars (43 reviews)

Service Recommendations in Waukegan

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

General Cleanup

Recommended by Evan Huhn

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Service Location: Waukegan,IL
Service Yard Size: 2,922 square feet
Service Price: $48.78
Service
Location (from the street): Full yard, Front yard, Left side, Back yard, Right side Todaypl all weeds trim trees And bushes And clean up Yard

General Landscaping / Maintenance

Recommended by Mark Castellanos

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Service Location: Waukegan,IL
Service Yard Size: 8,857 square feet
Service Price: $30.49
Service
Location (from the street): Full yard Let's spray for growth prevention around the house! On your next service period, we can spray along your fencing, driveway. Trees, shed, patio, and outdoor home utilities.

Leaf Raking And Cleanup

Recommended by Kenneth Higgins

Details
Service Location: Waukegan,IL
Service Yard Size: 11,703 square feet
Service Price: $146.34
Service
Location (from the street): Back yard, Right side I would like to give you guys a back yard again this service would include the removal of leafs, weeds, and dead trees. We could also include seeding the back yard as well.

Other Lawn Maintenance

Recommended by Theodore Macaluso

Details
Service Location: Waukegan,IL
Service Yard Size: 4,095 square feet
Service Price: $54.88
Service
Location (from the street): Front yard Fill hole where tree was removed and plant grass over the area.

Other Landscaping Service

Recommended by Maria Zuniga

Details
Service Location: Waukegan,IL
Service Yard Size: 6,224 square feet
Service Price: $50.61
Service
Location (from the street): Front yard Weed clean up on the rock porch there was a lot of dog waste that needs to be picked up before hand

Hedge Trimming

Recommended by Erik Zavala

Details
Service Location: Waukegan,IL
Service Yard Size: 20,038 square feet
Service Price: $274.39
Service
Location (from the street): Front yard Cutting and removing all brush that doesn't belong in the front yard we are responsible for disposal also brings up property value 3%

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 Waukegan

Lawn Care

Requested by Chrissy S.

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Service Location: Waukegan, IL 32164
Service Yard Size: 13,504 square feet
Service Price: $65853
Service
Items Needing Service: Only need the grass cut you were supposed to be here last week and then they said you were coming yesterday I was just wondering what is going on

Location on Property: Left side, Right side

Work to be Done: Only want the grass cut They said you were supposed to be here last week and then they said you were...
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Lawn Care

Requested by Amber R.

Details

Service Location: Waukegan, IL 35805
Service Yard Size: 6,459 square feet
Service Price: $6098
Service
Items Needing Service: tree branch trimming

Location on Property: backyard

Work to be Done: cut the branch of her neighbor's tree as the branch is getting on her side , please discuss the quotations on Thursday when she comes back

Serviced by: R. Hopkins's Lawn & Garden

General Lawn & Landscape Maintenance

Requested by Felicia M.

Details

Service Location: Waukegan, IL
Service Yard Size: 5,680 square feet
Service Price: $183
Service
Items Needing Service: There are a significant number of overgrown weeds in the yard

Location on Property: Backyard

Work to be Done: Remove the weeds. Make the yard look tidier.

Leaf Collection

Requested by susan s.

Details

Service Location: Waukegan, IL
Service Yard Size: 7,091 square feet
Service Price: $122
Service
Items Needing Service: leaf removal

Location on Property: Front-yard, Backyard

Work to be Done: trim around stumps in back yard

Leaf Collection

Requested by Bonnie .

Details

Service Location: Waukegan, IL
Service Yard Size: 9,151 square feet
Service Price: $378
Service
Items Needing Service: See previous

Location on Property: Full yard

Work to be Done: See cleanup

Tree Pruning / Care

Requested by Diane R.

Details

Service Location: Waukegan, IL
Service Yard Size: 5,585 square feet
Service Price: $79
Service
Items Needing Service: Tree in front yard and small palm tree in backyard.

Location on Property: Front-yard, Backyard

Work to be Done: The palm tree needs to be pruned and all the dead leaves removed. The tree in the front yard needs to be trimmed up and shaped.

Top Waukegan, IL Lawn Services of October 2023

#1-David's Lawn Solutions
David Phillips
Waukegan, IL
5 Ratings
Excellent service!
#2-Zerbe's Landscaping
Joshua Zerbe
Waukegan, IL
36 Ratings
Awesome job today! Very pleased.
#3-J. Lew's Lawn Treatment & Lawnscape LLC.
Jose Lew
Waukegan, IL
32 Ratings
J. Lew's Lawn Treatment & Lawnscape LLC. specializes in lawn maintenance, but also accomodates requests for pest control and weed removal. They are also one of the rare lawn care services in Waukegan that accomodates requests for lawn mowing with electric mowers. You can rely on Jose's 8 years of experience in the lawn care industry!
#4-Martinez's Lawn Maintenance
Frederick Martinez
Waukegan, IL
31 Ratings
Our team always does a fine job. Thank you.
#5-R. Hopkins's Lawn & Garden
Raymond Hopkins
Waukegan, IL
30 Ratings
Lawn looks amazing. Again, thanks for your time and service.
#6-Theodore's Lawn Solutions
Theodore Macaluso
Waukegan, IL
30 Ratings
Theodore and his crew deliver good lawn maintenance, tree removal, and even concrete washing in Waukegan. Expect punctual service, thanks to their 12 years of experience.
#7-Higgins's Lawn Treatement And Landscape Inc.
Kenneth Higgins
Waukegan, IL
28 Ratings
Got home from work and saw him just finishing up. Yard looks fantastic!
#8-Robert Mason's Lawn Care Service Inc
Robert Mason
Waukegan, IL
24 Ratings
Such a wonderful job as always. I would recommend anyone considering a lawn service to use lawn starter they are very reliable.
#9-Huhn's Lawn And Garden INC
Evan Huhn
Waukegan, IL
21 Ratings
He did a good job let's hope will keep it that way from now on. Make customer happy & satisfied.
#10-Terry's Lawn & Garden
Terry Walker
Waukegan, IL
21 Ratings
Are you seeking a lawn service? Terry and his employees are some of the lawn care industry's veteran authorities. They specialize in upscale leaf removal, lawn work, tree planting and even organic pest treatment.
#11-John's Garden Services Inc.
John Lewis
Waukegan, IL
21 Ratings
John's Garden Services Inc. has been offering service in Waukegan for 8 years. We're a dependable lawn and landscape maintenance company that cares deeply about providing fair priced service. If you need landscape maintenance, landscape installation or gutter cleaning, our service professionals can help you out.
#12-Connor's Landscaping
Joaquin Connor
Waukegan, IL
20 Ratings
Great work but a bit pricey. Worth it if you need a perfect lawn.
#13-J. Sanchez's Lawn Treatement
Julio Sanchez
Waukegan, IL
20 Ratings
Excellent workmanship!!! Thank you so much.
#14-Ariel Wilmot's Lawn And Landscape
Ariel Wilmot
Waukegan, IL
18 Ratings
Great job on our lawn and quick super friendly service an absolute pleasure to work with A++++ service!!
#15-Zavala landscapes
Pedro Zavala
1939 North Linden Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60087
1 Ratings
Excellent.
#16-Mctrim
Mark Castellanos
1731 West Dugdale Road
Waukegan, IL 60085
99 ratings
Thanks for always doing a great job on my lawn.
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Neighborhoods we service in Waukegan, IL

Waukegan IL
Beachpark
Ben Diamond
Buckley Hills
Butrick
Clearview Park
Country Lane
Darla Court
Fields of The Hidden Orchid
Fountain Square
Gillett Avenue
Hickory Hills
Lake Cogardens
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Marquette Highlands
Norshore Park
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