Lawn Care in Woodstock, IL: Companies, Prices and When to Book
We list 17 companies serving Woodstock that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $36 to $54 per visit.
What lawn care costs in Woodstock
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $36 to $54 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $10 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 | $10 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 25,630 in McHenry County, outside the major metros.
Compare against national lawn care costs or price your own lawn on the lawn cost estimator.
Lawn care companies in Woodstock
Bernal Landscaping LLC
5.0on Google (19)Woodstock, IL
Listed in Woodstock, Illinois, Bernal Landscaping LLC offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 19 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Cal and Shan's Landscape and Design
5.0on Google (145)Woodstock, IL
A Woodstock lawn care company, Cal and Shan's Landscape and Design lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 145 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Express Lawn Care & Landscaping
5.0on Google (17)Woodstock, IL
Listed in Woodstock, Illinois, Express Lawn Care & Landscaping offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 17 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2021, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Gavina Landscaping Inc.
5.0on Google (2)Woodstock, IL
Gavina Landscaping Inc. is a lawn care company in Woodstock, Illinois, offering lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Green Cut Jeans, LLC- Woodstock Lawn Care & Landscaping Service
5.0on Google (8)Woodstock, IL
Listed in Woodstock, Illinois, Green Cut Jeans, LLC- Woodstock Lawn Care & Landscaping Service offers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Greenleaf Landscaping LLC
5.0on Google (10)Woodstock, IL
Greenleaf Landscaping LLC serves Woodstock and the surrounding Illinois area with lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 10 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(815) 404-9653Nierman Landscape
5.0on Google (32)Woodstock, IL
Listed in Woodstock, Illinois, Nierman Landscape offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 32 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
State Line Landscaping
5.0on Google (72)Harvard, IL
State Line Landscaping works on properties in Harvard, Illinois, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 72 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Tres Potrillos Landscapes
5.0on Google (5)Woodstock, IL
Tres Potrillos Landscapes serves Woodstock and the surrounding Illinois area with lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2023, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Savvy Lawn Care Service
4.9on Google (53)Union, IL
Based in Union, Illinois, Savvy Lawn Care Service covers lawn care, rated 4.9 by 53 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2022, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Langton Group
4.4on Google (41)Woodstock, IL
Langton Group serves Woodstock and the surrounding Illinois area with lawn care, rated 4.4 by 41 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
ALC Landscaping & Construction
4.2on Google (11)Woodstock, IL
Based in Woodstock, Illinois, ALC Landscaping & Construction covers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.2 by 11 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Green Life Landscape Corporation
4.0on Google (8)Woodstock, IL
Green Life Landscape Corporation serves Woodstock and the surrounding Illinois area with lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2021, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(815) 276-1332Aspen Lawn & Landscaping
3.8on Google (4)Woodstock, IL
A Woodstock lawn care company, Aspen Lawn & Landscaping lists lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2017, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(815) 334-0393Eddie's Landscaping
3.8on Google (50)Woodstock, IL
Based in Woodstock, Illinois, Eddie's Landscaping covers lawn care and landscaping, rated 3.8 by 50 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
John's Landscaping
3.0on Google (2)Woodstock, IL
Based in Woodstock, Illinois, John's Landscaping covers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2016, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(815) 337-9869Lowry Landscaping LLC
Woodstock, IL
Lowry Landscaping LLC works on properties in Woodstock, Illinois, handling lawn care and landscaping, with a published phone number.
Lawn care(815) 347-5642
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Where these companies are
When to book lawn care in Woodstock
Woodstock 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.
How we verify these companies
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- Hours, ratings, and photos come from public listings and can go stale
Lawn care in Woodstock: common questions
How many lawn care companies are there in Woodstock?
We list 17 companies serving Woodstock 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 Woodstock?
Typical Woodstock bands: lawn mowing $36 to $54 per visit, edging and trimming $10 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 Woodstock?
Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Woodstock 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.