Lawn Care in Lakewood, CO: Companies, Prices and When to Book
We list 12 companies serving Lakewood that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $50 to $76 per visit.
What lawn care costs in Lakewood
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $50 to $76 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $15 to $23 | 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 | $11 to $17 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $15 to $23 | 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 | $13 to $20 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $12 to $19 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 155,984 in the Denver metro.
Compare against national lawn care costs or price your own lawn on the lawn cost estimator.
Lawn care companies in Lakewood
Blue Sky Landscape
5.0on Google (119)Lakewood, CO
Based in Lakewood, Colorado, Blue Sky Landscape covers lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 119 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Fresh Space Landscape LLC
5.0on Google (2)Lakewood, CO
A Lakewood lawn care company, Fresh Space Landscape LLC lists lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Unique Lawn and Landscaping LLC
5.0on Google (63)Lakewood, CO
Unique Lawn and Landscaping LLC is a lawn care company in Lakewood, Colorado, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 63 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(720) 723-9465Little Foot Landscaping Co
4.9on Google (112)Lakewood, CO
Listed in Lakewood, Colorado, Little Foot Landscaping Co offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 112 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Mile High Grass Cuts
4.9on Google (67)Lakewood, CO
Listed in Lakewood, Colorado, Mile High Grass Cuts offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 67 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Jo Grounds Care
4.8on Google (43)Lakewood, CO
Listed in Lakewood, Colorado, Jo Grounds Care offers lawn care, rated 4.8 by 43 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Lawn Doctor
4.8on Google (2,318)Lakewood, CO
Lawn Doctor works on properties in Lakewood, Colorado, handling lawn care, rated 4.8 by 2,318 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
SavATree - Tree Service & Lawn Care
4.8on Google (595)Lakewood, CO
A Lakewood lawn care company, SavATree - Tree Service & Lawn Care lists lawn care and tree service, rated 4.8 by 595 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Tanglewood Tree and Lawn LLC
4.6on Google (27)Lakewood, CO
Based in Lakewood, Colorado, Tanglewood Tree and Lawn LLC covers lawn care and tree service, rated 4.6 by 27 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2020, and a published phone number and website.
Nguyen's Lawn Care
4.5on Google (26)Lakewood, CO
Nguyen's Lawn Care serves Lakewood and the surrounding Colorado area with lawn care, rated 4.5 by 26 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Westside Grounds | Landscape Maintenance and Construction
4.3on Google (217)Lakewood, CO
A Lakewood lawn care company, Westside Grounds | Landscape Maintenance and Construction lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.3 by 217 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2021, and a published phone number and website.
Le's Landscaping & Lawn Services
3.0on Google (3)Lakewood, CO
Le's Landscaping & Lawn Services works on properties in Lakewood, Colorado, handling lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2022, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(303) 984-5212
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Where these companies are
When to book lawn care in Lakewood
Lakewood 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.
How we verify these companies
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- Hours, ratings, and photos come from public listings and can go stale
Lawn care in Lakewood: common questions
How many lawn care companies are there in Lakewood?
We list 12 companies serving Lakewood 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 Lakewood?
Typical Lakewood bands: lawn mowing $50 to $76 per visit, edging and trimming $15 to $23 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 Colorado?
Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Colorado. 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 Lakewood?
Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Lakewood that means seed or overseed mid august to late september; fertilize april, june, september, and early november; core aerate late august to october; pre-emergent for crabgrass april 15 - may 15. Those dates come from the Mountain West climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.