Lawn Care and Landscaping in Oviedo, Florida: Costs, Licensed Companies, and When to Hire
We list 9 lawn care and landscaping companies serving Oviedo. Mowing here typically runs $35 to $54 a visit and crews bill about $47 an hour for everything else, on a warm-season calendar that puts seeding and aeration in a narrow window each year.
What lawn care costs in Oviedo
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 | $35 to $54 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $11 to $16 | per visit | Usually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone. |
| Fertilizer application | $11 to $18 | per 1,000 sq ft | Slow-release blend, three to five rounds a year. |
| Weed control | $8 to $12 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $11 to $16 | per 1,000 sq ft | Once a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil. |
| Overseeding | $19 to $30 | per 1,000 sq ft | Nearly always quoted together with aeration. |
| Grub and insect control | $9 to $14 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $9 to $14 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 40,059 in the Orlando metro.
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Services in Oviedo
Lawn care companies in Oviedo
9 companies match these filters
Expect Mow Lawn Care LLC
5.0on Google (30)Oviedo, FL
Listed in Oviedo, Florida, Expect Mow Lawn Care LLC offers lawn care and mowing, rated 5.0 by 30 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Kimber Landscapes
5.0on Google (55)Oviedo, FL
A Oviedo lawn care company, Kimber Landscapes lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 55 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Michael Geist’s Yard Works
5.0on Google (40)Oviedo, FL
Michael Geist’s Yard Works works on properties in Oviedo, Florida, handling lawn care, rated 5.0 by 40 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Elegant Edges LLC
4.8on Google (37)Oviedo, FL
Elegant Edges LLC serves Oviedo and the surrounding Florida area with lawn care, rated 4.8 by 37 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Jose Villa Landscaping & Lawn
4.8on Google (4)Oviedo, FL
Jose Villa Landscaping & Lawn serves Oviedo and the surrounding Florida area with lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2014, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(407) 595-0103Do It Yourself Lawn and Pest & Oviedo Plants
4.7on Google (281)Oviedo, FL
A Oviedo lawn care company, Do It Yourself Lawn and Pest & Oviedo Plants lists lawn care and pest control, rated 4.7 by 281 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and Saturday hours listed.
Gato Lawn & Pest Control, Inc.
4.6on Google (239)Oviedo, FL
A Oviedo lawn care company, Gato Lawn & Pest Control, Inc. lists lawn care and pest control, rated 4.6 by 239 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Massey Services GreenUP Lawn Care Service
4.3on Google (78)Oviedo, FL
Listed in Oviedo, Florida, Massey Services GreenUP Lawn Care Service offers lawn care, rated 4.3 by 78 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Teyo's Lawn Care
4.1on Google (13)Oviedo, FL
A Oviedo lawn care company, Teyo's Lawn Care lists lawn care, rated 4.1 by 13 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2018, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(407) 692-5481
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Where these companies are
When to do the work in Oviedo
Oviedo sits in the Florida climate region, which runs warm-season lawns. Last frost usually falls North FL January 15-February 15 (Central/South FL largely frost-free) and first frost December 1-31 (North FL only), and that pair sets every date below.
Grasses that do well here
- St. Augustinegrass
- Bahiagrass
- Zoysiagrass
- Bermudagrass
- Centipede
| Task | Local window | Why then |
|---|---|---|
| Seed, sod, or sprig | Late May through July | Warm-season grass needs soil above 65 degrees to take hold. |
| Fertilize | April through August | Stop feeding roughly a month before the first expected frost. |
| Core aerate | May through July | Aerate while the lawn is actively growing so it fills the holes back in. |
| Pre-emergent for crabgrass | February 1 - February 28 | Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 65 degrees. |
Problems local crews deal with most: Chinch bugs (St. Augustine), gray leaf spot, nematodes, year-round weed pressure.
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 Oviedo: common questions
How much does lawn care cost in Oviedo?
A single mowing visit in Oviedo typically runs $35 to $54 for an average quarter-acre lot, and crews bill around $47 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 Oviedo 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: Florida 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 Florida?
Yes, for pesticide work. Applying herbicides, insecticides, or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Florida, 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 Oviedo?
Book before the season starts rather than during it. Oviedo runs warm-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 Oviedo?
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 Oviedo split it, mowing themselves and buying the treatment rounds.