Lawn Care in New Lenox, IL: Companies, Prices and When to Book
We list 12 companies serving New Lenox that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $36 to $55 per visit.
What lawn care costs in New Lenox
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $36 to $55 | 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 $17 | 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 | $18 to $28 | per 1,000 sq ft | Nearly always quoted together with aeration. |
| Grub and insect control | $9 to $13 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $9 to $13 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 27,214 in Will County, outside the major metros.
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Lawn care companies in New Lenox
Cousins Landscaping
5.0on Google (58)New Lenox, IL
A New Lenox lawn care company, Cousins Landscaping lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 58 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Creekside Cutting
5.0on Google (4)New Lenox, IL
Creekside Cutting works on properties in New Lenox, Illinois, handling lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Nature's Finest Lawn Care
5.0on Google (21)New Lenox, IL
Nature's Finest Lawn Care is a lawn care company in New Lenox, Illinois, offering lawn care, rated 5.0 by 21 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Patws Lawn Care Of New Lenox
5.0on Google (22)New Lenox, IL
Patws Lawn Care Of New Lenox is a lawn care company in New Lenox, Illinois, offering lawn care, rated 5.0 by 22 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and Saturday hours listed.
JMT General Landscaping & Construction LLC
4.9on Google (28)New Lenox, IL
JMT General Landscaping & Construction LLC is a lawn care company in New Lenox, Illinois, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 28 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2021, and a published phone number and website.
Green Effects Landscaping
4.8on Google (24)New Lenox, IL
Green Effects Landscaping is a lawn care company in New Lenox, Illinois, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.8 by 24 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, and a published phone number and website.
Hy-Tech Landscaping
4.6on Google (144)New Lenox, IL
A New Lenox lawn care company, Hy-Tech Landscaping lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.6 by 144 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Nogas Landscaping
4.6on Google (97)New Lenox, IL
Based in New Lenox, Illinois, Nogas Landscaping covers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.6 by 97 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
McCluskey Services
4.2on Google (13)New Lenox, IL
A New Lenox lawn care company, McCluskey Services lists lawn care, rated 4.2 by 13 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2017, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(815) 310-5296Bluestone Landscape Co
2.8on Google (9)New Lenox, IL
Based in New Lenox, Illinois, Bluestone Landscape Co covers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2013, and a published phone number and website.
New Lenox Landscaping
New Lenox, IL
Listed in New Lenox, Illinois, New Lenox Landscaping offers lawn care and landscaping, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
The Final Cut Inc
New Lenox, IL
The Final Cut Inc works on properties in New Lenox, Illinois, handling lawn care, with a published phone number and website.
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Where these companies are
When to book lawn care in New Lenox
New Lenox sits in the Central climate region, which runs transition-zone lawns. Last frost usually falls March 15-April 15 and first frost October 15-November 1, and that pair sets every date below.
Grasses that do well here
- Tall Fescue
- Kentucky Bluegrass
- Bermudagrass
- Zoysiagrass
| Task | Local window | Why then |
|---|---|---|
| Seed or overseed | Late August to early October for fescue, late spring for bermuda | The right window depends on which grass you actually have. |
| Fertilize | March, May, September, and October | Cool-season lawns lean on the fall rounds, warm-season lawns on the spring ones. |
| Core aerate | September to October for fescue, June for bermuda | Aerate while your grass is growing hardest, not on a fixed date. |
| Pre-emergent for crabgrass | March 15 - April 15 | Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 55 degrees. |
Problems local crews deal with most: Extreme weather swings, drought, heat stress.
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 New Lenox: common questions
How many lawn care companies are there in New Lenox?
We list 12 companies serving New Lenox 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 New Lenox?
Typical New Lenox bands: lawn mowing $36 to $55 per visit, edging and trimming $11 to $16 per visit, fertilizer application $11 to $17 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 Illinois?
Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Illinois. 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 New Lenox?
Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In New Lenox that means seed or overseed late august to early october for fescue, late spring for bermuda; fertilize march, may, september, and october; core aerate september to october for fescue, june for bermuda; pre-emergent for crabgrass march 15 - april 15. Those dates come from the Central climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.