Lawn Care in Santa Rosa, CA: Companies, Prices and When to Book
We list 12 companies serving Santa Rosa that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $50 to $77 per visit.
What lawn care costs in Santa Rosa
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $50 to $77 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $15 to $24 | per visit | Usually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone. |
| Fertilizer application | $16 to $25 | per 1,000 sq ft | Slow-release blend, three to five rounds a year. |
| Weed control | $12 to $18 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $15 to $24 | per 1,000 sq ft | Once a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil. |
| Overseeding | $25 to $38 | per 1,000 sq ft | Nearly always quoted together with aeration. |
| Grub and insect control | $14 to $21 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $13 to $19 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 178,127 in Sonoma County, outside the major metros.
Compare against national lawn care costs or price your own lawn on the lawn cost estimator.
Lawn care companies in Santa Rosa
Brodie Castle Landcare
5.0on Google (46)Santa Rosa, CA
Brodie Castle Landcare is a lawn care company in Santa Rosa, California, offering lawn care, rated 5.0 by 46 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Contreras Landscaping, LLC
5.0on Google (3)Santa Rosa, CA
Listed in Santa Rosa, California, Contreras Landscaping, LLC offers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2023, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Moises L Landscape LLC
5.0on Google (17)Santa Rosa, CA
Based in Santa Rosa, California, Moises L Landscape LLC covers lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 17 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
Pardes landscaping LLC
5.0on Google (1)Santa Rosa, CA
Based in Santa Rosa, California, Pardes landscaping LLC covers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Unique Landscape Management, LLC
5.0on Google (16)Santa Rosa, CA
Listed in Santa Rosa, California, Unique Landscape Management, LLC offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 16 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Vicelandscape
5.0on Google (49)Santa Rosa, CA
Listed in Santa Rosa, California, Vicelandscape offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 49 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
Eco Scapes Lawn Care ,Lighting & Irrigation
4.9on Google (105)Rohnert Park, CA
Eco Scapes Lawn Care ,Lighting & Irrigation is a lawn care company in Rohnert Park, California, offering lawn care, outdoor lighting and sprinkler repair, rated 4.9 by 105 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026.
Green Vine Landscaping, Inc.
4.9on Google (104)Santa Rosa, CA
Green Vine Landscaping, Inc. serves Santa Rosa and the surrounding California area with lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 104 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
LawnStarter Lawn Care Service
4.9on Google (42)Santa Rosa, CA
LawnStarter Lawn Care Service serves Santa Rosa and the surrounding California area with lawn care, rated 4.9 by 42 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Chop Chop Landscaping
1.0on Google (1)Santa Rosa, CA
Based in Santa Rosa, California, Chop Chop Landscaping covers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2021, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Affordable Gardening Service - Call James
Santa Rosa, CA
Affordable Gardening Service - Call James is a lawn care company in Santa Rosa, California, offering lawn care, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(707) 480-9099Eden lawn care
Santa Rosa, CA
Eden Lawn Care serves Santa Rosa and the surrounding California area with lawn care and landscaping, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(720) 380-3222
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Where these companies are
When to book lawn care in Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa sits in the California climate region, which runs mixed-season lawns. Last frost usually falls January 15-March 1 (many coastal areas frost-free) and first frost November 15-December 15, and that pair sets every date below.
Grasses that do well here
- Tall Fescue
- Bermudagrass
- St. Augustinegrass
- Kentucky Bluegrass
| Task | Local window | Why then |
|---|---|---|
| Seed or overseed | September to October | Mild autumns give the longest establishment window of the year. |
| Fertilize | March, May, September, and November | Feed lightly and often rather than heavily twice a year. |
| Core aerate | September to October | Autumn rain does the softening for you. |
| Pre-emergent for crabgrass | January 15 - February 28 | Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 52 degrees. |
Problems local crews deal with most: Drought and water restrictions, summer heat stress on cool-season lawns, billbugs.
Want the exact soil temperature before you book pre-emergent? Check your ZIP on the soil temperature tracker.
How we verify these companies
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Lawn care in Santa Rosa: common questions
How many lawn care companies are there in Santa Rosa?
We list 12 companies serving Santa Rosa that offer lawn care. Compare the attributed Google ratings rather than any single score, check the company actually lists lawn care rather than assuming it, and get two quotes for the same scope.
How much does lawn care cost in Santa Rosa?
Typical Santa Rosa bands: lawn mowing $50 to $77 per visit, edging and trimming $15 to $24 per visit, fertilizer application $16 to $25 per 1,000 sq ft. These are bands rather than averages because a real quote depends on lot size, slope and how far the crew drives, and a full-season contract almost always beats per-visit pricing.
Does a lawn care company need a licence in California?
Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by California. Ask the company for its licence number directly: we have no public register for this state to check it against for you.
When should I book lawn care in Santa Rosa?
Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Santa Rosa that means seed or overseed september to october; fertilize march, may, september, and november; core aerate september to october; pre-emergent for crabgrass january 15 - february 28. Those dates come from the California climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.