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Lawn Care in Universal City, TX: Companies, Prices and When to Book

We list 9 companies serving Universal City that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $38 to $59 per visit.

What lawn care costs in Universal City

Typical lawn care service prices in Universal City, Texas
ServiceTypical priceUnitWhat drives the price
Lawn mowing$38 to $59per 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$12 to $19per 1,000 sq ftSlow-release blend, three to five rounds a year.
Weed control$8 to $12per 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$20 to $30per 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 19,720 in the San Antonio metro.

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

Lawn care companies in Universal City

  • Down to Earth Landscaping and Lawn Care

    5.0on Google (23)

    Universal City, TX

    Down to Earth Landscaping and Lawn Care serves Universal City and the surrounding Texas area with lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 23 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and Saturday hours listed.

  • Emerald Horizon Lawncare

    5.0on Google (96)

    Selma, TX

    Based in Selma, Texas, Emerald Horizon Lawncare covers lawn care, rated 5.0 by 96 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Precision Lawn Care

    5.0on Google (3)

    Universal City, TX

    Precision Lawn Care is a lawn care company in Universal City, Texas, offering lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2015, and a published phone number.

  • Y & G Landscaping and Irrigation

    5.0on Google (1)

    Universal City, TX

    Y & G Landscaping and Irrigation is a lawn care company in Universal City, Texas, offering lawn care, landscaping and sprinkler repair, with Google reviews going back to 2022, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.

  • Lee's Lawns

    4.8on Google (24)

    Universal City, TX

    Lee's Lawns works on properties in Universal City, Texas, handling lawn care, rated 4.8 by 24 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2019, and a published phone number and website.

  • Way 2 Gro

    4.6on Google (29)

    Universal City, TX

    Way 2 Gro serves Universal City and the surrounding Texas area with lawn care, rated 4.6 by 29 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2022, and a published phone number and website.

  • Affordable Landscaping And Tree Trimming

    4.1on Google (10)

    Universal City, TX

    A Universal City lawn care company, Affordable Landscaping And Tree Trimming lists lawn care, landscaping and tree service, rated 4.1 by 10 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2016, and a published phone number and website.

  • Low Cost Lawn Care

    Universal City, TX

    Based in Universal City, Texas, Low Cost Lawn Care covers lawn care, with a published phone number, serving homeowners in the surrounding area.

  • Maples lawn care

    Universal City, TX

    Maples Lawn Care serves Universal City and the surrounding Texas area with lawn care, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.

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When to book lawn care in Universal City

Universal City sits in the South Central climate region, which runs warm-season lawns. Last frost usually falls February 1-March 1 and first frost November 15-December 15, and that pair sets every date below.

Grasses that do well here

  • Bermudagrass
  • St. Augustinegrass
  • Zoysiagrass
  • Buffalograss
  • Bahiagrass
Lawn care timing windows for Universal City
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 - March 1Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 55 degrees.

Problems local crews deal with most: Extreme heat, drought, fire ants.

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 Universal City: common questions

How many lawn care companies are there in Universal City?

We list 9 companies serving Universal City 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 Universal City?

Typical Universal City bands: lawn mowing $38 to $59 per visit, edging and trimming $12 to $18 per visit, fertilizer application $12 to $19 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 Texas?

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

Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Universal City 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 - march 1. Those dates come from the South Central climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.

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