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Lawn Care in St. Petersburg, FL: Companies, Prices and When to Book

We list 15 companies serving St. Petersburg that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $40 to $61 per visit.

What lawn care costs in St. Petersburg

Typical lawn care service prices in St. Petersburg, Florida
ServiceTypical priceUnitWhat drives the price
Lawn mowing$40 to $61per visitWeekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot.
Edging and trimming$12 to $18per visitUsually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone.
Fertilizer application$13 to $20per 1,000 sq ftSlow-release blend, three to five rounds a year.
Weed control$9 to $14per 1,000 sq ftPre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show.
Core aeration$12 to $18per 1,000 sq ftOnce a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil.
Overseeding$22 to $34per 1,000 sq ftNearly always quoted together with aeration.
Grub and insect control$10 to $15per 1,000 sq ftOne preventive round covers most of the season.
Dethatching$10 to $15per 1,000 sq ftOnly needed when thatch is over half an inch thick.

Priced for a city of 258,308 in the St. Petersburg metro.

Compare against national lawn care costs or price your own lawn on the lawn cost estimator.

Lawn care companies in St. Petersburg

  • Arrow Lawn Care

    5.0on Google (11)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    Based in St. Petersburg, Florida, Arrow Lawn Care covers lawn care, rated 5.0 by 11 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published website.

  • Better Care Lawn & Hauling

    5.0on Google (23)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    Better Care Lawn & Hauling is a lawn care company in St. Petersburg, Florida, offering lawn care, rated 5.0 by 23 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Blue Hill Lawn Care

    5.0on Google (23)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    A St. Petersburg lawn care company, Blue Hill Lawn Care lists lawn care, rated 5.0 by 23 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Caddyshack

    5.0on Google (64)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    Caddyshack works on properties in St. Petersburg, Florida, handling lawn care, rated 5.0 by 64 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.

  • Lawn Love - St. Petersburg

    5.0on Google (3)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    Lawn Love - St. Petersburg is a lawn care company in St. Petersburg, Florida, offering lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Precision Lawnscape LLC

    5.0on Google (44)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    Precision Lawnscape LLC works on properties in St. Petersburg, Florida, handling lawn care, rated 5.0 by 44 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.

  • Sutherland's Lawn Care LLC

    5.0on Google (21)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    Listed in St. Petersburg, Florida, Sutherland's Lawn Care LLC offers lawn care, rated 5.0 by 21 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Centurion Landscaping

    4.9on Google (32)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    Centurion Landscaping is a lawn care company in St. Petersburg, Florida, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 32 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.

  • L & M Complete Care,Inc

    4.9on Google (25)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    L & M Complete Care,Inc is a lawn care company in St. Petersburg, Florida, offering lawn care, rated 4.9 by 25 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.

  • LawnStarter

    4.9on Google (280)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    LawnStarter works on properties in St. Petersburg, Florida, handling lawn care, rated 4.9 by 280 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Pinellas Premium LLC

    4.9on Google (212)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    Based in St. Petersburg, Florida, Pinellas Premium LLC covers lawn care, rated 4.9 by 212 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.

  • Florida Lawn Maintenance

    4.8on Google (4)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    Listed in St. Petersburg, Florida, Florida Lawn Maintenance offers lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2017, and a published phone number.

  • Jeannie's Lawn Care

    4.8on Google (65)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    Jeannie's Lawn Care is a lawn care company in St. Petersburg, Florida, offering lawn care, rated 4.8 by 65 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Abundant Lawn

    4.7on Google (237)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    Abundant Lawn is a lawn care company in St. Petersburg, Florida, offering lawn care, rated 4.7 by 237 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • express lawn

    4.7on Google (39)

    St. Petersburg, FL

    A St. Petersburg lawn care company, express lawn lists lawn care, rated 4.7 by 39 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, and a published phone number and website.

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When to book lawn care in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg 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
Lawn care timing windows for St. Petersburg
TaskLocal windowWhy then
Seed, sod, or sprigLate May through JulyWarm-season grass needs soil above 65 degrees to take hold.
FertilizeApril through AugustStop feeding roughly a month before the first expected frost.
Core aerateMay through JulyAerate while the lawn is actively growing so it fills the holes back in.
Pre-emergent for crabgrassFebruary 1 - February 28Go 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 St. Petersburg: common questions

How many lawn care companies are there in St. Petersburg?

We list 15 companies serving St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg?

Typical St. Petersburg bands: lawn mowing $40 to $61 per visit, edging and trimming $12 to $18 per visit, fertilizer application $13 to $20 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 Florida?

Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Florida. 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 St. Petersburg?

Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In St. Petersburg that means seed, sod, or sprig late may through july; fertilize april through august; core aerate may through july; pre-emergent for crabgrass february 1 - february 28. Those dates come from the Florida climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.

Lawn care near St. Petersburg