Lawn Care and Landscaping in Greeley, Colorado: Costs, Licensed Companies, and When to Hire
We list 12 lawn care and landscaping companies serving Greeley. Mowing here typically runs $47 to $72 a visit and crews bill about $59 an hour for everything else, on a cool-season calendar that puts seeding and aeration in a narrow window each year.
What lawn care costs in Greeley
Bands rather than averages, because a real quote depends on lot size, slope, and how far the crew drives.
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $47 to $72 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $15 to $22 | per visit | Usually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone. |
| Fertilizer application | $15 to $24 | per 1,000 sq ft | Slow-release blend, three to five rounds a year. |
| Weed control | $11 to $17 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $15 to $22 | per 1,000 sq ft | Once a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil. |
| Overseeding | $24 to $36 | per 1,000 sq ft | Nearly always quoted together with aeration. |
| Grub and insect control | $13 to $19 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $12 to $18 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 108,795 in Weld County, outside the major metros.
Compare against national lawn care costs or price your own lawn on the lawn cost estimator.
Services in Greeley
Lawn care companies in Greeley
12 companies match these filters
Co. Columbine Lawn Care Service LLC.
5.0on Google (70)Greeley, CO
Based in Greeley, Colorado, Co. Columbine Lawn Care Service LLC. covers lawn care, rated 5.0 by 70 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Guaranteed Landscaping LLC
5.0on Google (26)Greeley, CO
Listed in Greeley, Colorado, Guaranteed Landscaping LLC offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 26 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
American Turf & Tree Care
4.9on Google (824)Greeley, CO
American Turf & Tree Care works on properties in Greeley, Colorado, handling lawn care and tree service, rated 4.9 by 824 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
De La Rosa Lawn Care
4.9on Google (105)Greeley, CO
De La Rosa Lawn Care serves Greeley and the surrounding Colorado area with lawn care, rated 4.9 by 105 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Spearhead Property Services
4.9on Google (89)Greeley, CO
Spearhead Property Services works on properties in Greeley, Colorado, handling lawn care, rated 4.9 by 89 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Flores lawn & landscaping services
4.8on Google (30)Greeley, CO
Listed in Greeley, Colorado, Flores lawn & landscaping services offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.8 by 30 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Affordable Sprinkling-Landscape Inc.
4.7on Google (80)Greeley, CO
Based in Greeley, Colorado, Affordable Sprinkling-Landscape Inc. covers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.7 by 80 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
All Terrain Landscaping
4.7on Google (421)Greeley, CO
All Terrain Landscaping serves Greeley and the surrounding Colorado area with lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.7 by 421 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
Carlitos Way Lawn N' Landscape
4.4on Google (58)Greeley, CO
Carlitos Way Lawn N' Landscape is a lawn care company in Greeley, Colorado, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.4 by 58 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
Sweet Lawn and Landscape Inc
4.3on Google (10)Greeley, CO
Sweet Lawn and Landscape Inc is a lawn care company in Greeley, Colorado, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.3 by 10 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2019, and Saturday hours listed.
Budget Lawn Care
4.2on Google (10)Greeley, CO
Budget Lawn Care works on properties in Greeley, Colorado, handling lawn care, rated 4.2 by 10 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2018, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(970) 351-8988Greeley Lawn and Landscape
Greeley, CO
Listed in Greeley, Colorado, Greeley Lawn and Landscape offers lawn care and landscaping, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(970) 336-0000
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Where these companies are
When to do the work in Greeley
Greeley sits in the Mountain West climate region, which runs cool-season lawns. Last frost usually falls May 15-June 1 and first frost September 1-15, and that pair sets every date below.
Grasses that do well here
- Kentucky Bluegrass
- Fine Fescue
- Tall Fescue
- Buffalograss
| Task | Local window | Why then |
|---|---|---|
| Seed or overseed | Mid August to late September | Soil is still warm enough to germinate seed while air temperatures drop. |
| Fertilize | April, June, September, and early November | The September and November rounds do most of the work on a cool-season lawn. |
| Core aerate | Late August to October | Paired with overseeding so the seed drops into open holes. |
| Pre-emergent for crabgrass | April 15 - May 15 | Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 55 degrees. |
Problems local crews deal with most: High altitude, low humidity, short season.
Want the exact soil temperature before you book pre-emergent? Check your ZIP on the soil temperature tracker.
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Lawn care in Greeley: common questions
How much does lawn care cost in Greeley?
A single mowing visit in Greeley typically runs $47 to $72 for an average quarter-acre lot, and crews bill around $59 an hour for work outside a routine cut. Treatments are quoted per 1,000 square feet: fertilizer and weed control land in the single-digit to low-teens dollars, while core aeration and overseeding cost more because they are once-a-year jobs. Full-season contracts almost always beat per-visit pricing.
Which lawn care company in Greeley should I hire?
Compare the attributed Google and Yelp ratings rather than any single score, check the company actually offers the service you need, and get two quotes for the same scope rather than one. For spray work, ask for the company's pesticide applicator licence number directly: Colorado requires one for anyone applying herbicide or insecticide for payment, and we have no public register for this state to check it against for you.
Does a lawn care company need a licence in Colorado?
Yes, for pesticide work. Applying herbicides, insecticides, or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Colorado, and the licence carries a number and an expiry date. Plain mowing and trimming generally do not require that licence, so a company can be perfectly legitimate for mowing and still not be licensed to spray. Ask which one you are hiring for.
When should I hire a lawn care company in Greeley?
Book before the season starts rather than during it. Greeley runs cool-season lawns, so the calendar that matters is the timing table on this page: pre-emergent goes down off soil temperature in spring, and the seeding and aeration window is the single busiest stretch of the year for local crews. Calling two to three weeks ahead of a window is the difference between getting your date and getting whatever is left.
Is a lawn care service worth it in Greeley?
It depends on which jobs you hand over. Mowing is the easiest thing to do yourself and the most expensive thing to buy repeatedly. Pesticide application is the opposite: it is the job where a licensed applicator with calibrated equipment and the right product beats a homeowner with a hose-end sprayer. Many people in Greeley split it, mowing themselves and buying the treatment rounds.