Lawn Care in Seattle, WA: Companies, Prices and When to Book
We list 16 companies serving Seattle that offer lawn care. Lawn mowing here typically runs $56 to $85 per visit.
What lawn care costs in Seattle
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $56 to $85 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $17 to $26 | per visit | Usually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone. |
| Fertilizer application | $18 to $28 | per 1,000 sq ft | Slow-release blend, three to five rounds a year. |
| Weed control | $13 to $20 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $17 to $26 | per 1,000 sq ft | Once a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil. |
| Overseeding | $27 to $42 | per 1,000 sq ft | Nearly always quoted together with aeration. |
| Grub and insect control | $15 to $23 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $14 to $22 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 737,015 in the Seattle metro.
Compare against national lawn care costs or price your own lawn on the lawn cost estimator.
Lawn care companies in Seattle
Bp Greenworks LLC
5.0on Google (143)Seattle, WA
A Seattle lawn care company, Bp Greenworks LLC lists lawn care, rated 5.0 by 143 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Brediger Landscape
5.0on Google (5)Seattle, WA
Brediger Landscape works on properties in Seattle, Washington, handling lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2016, and a published phone number and website.
Evergreen Lawn Aeration
5.0on Google (36)Seattle, WA
A Seattle lawn care company, Evergreen Lawn Aeration lists lawn care and aeration and overseeding, rated 5.0 by 36 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2021, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Green Garden Landscaping
5.0on Google (71)Seattle, WA
A Seattle lawn care company, Green Garden Landscaping lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 71 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Rain City Lawn Services
5.0on Google (19)Seattle, WA
Rain City Lawn Services serves Seattle and the surrounding Washington area with lawn care, rated 5.0 by 19 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Ecoyards
4.9on Google (44)Seattle, WA
Listed in Seattle, Washington, Ecoyards offers lawn care, rated 4.9 by 44 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
North East Landscaping & Design
4.9on Google (215)Seattle, WA
Based in Seattle, Washington, North East Landscaping & Design covers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 215 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Verano Landscaping LLC
4.9on Google (62)Seattle, WA
Based in Seattle, Washington, Verano Landscaping LLC covers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 62 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Aerating Thatching Co
4.8on Google (89)Seattle, WA
Aerating Thatching Co is a lawn care company in Seattle, Washington, offering lawn care and aeration and overseeding, rated 4.8 by 89 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and Saturday hours listed.
Lee's General Landscaping and Yard Clean Up
4.8on Google (236)Seattle, WA
Lee's General Landscaping and Yard Clean Up is a lawn care company in Seattle, Washington, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.8 by 236 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and Saturday hours listed.
Yard Butlers
4.5on Google (93)Seattle, WA
Yard Butlers is a lawn care company in Seattle, Washington, offering lawn care, rated 4.5 by 93 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Fresh Roots Landscaping
4.4on Google (18)Seattle, WA
Fresh Roots Landscaping is a lawn care company in Seattle, Washington, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.4 by 18 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2019, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
LawnStarter Lawn Care Service
4.0on Google (341)Seattle, WA
LawnStarter Lawn Care Service serves Seattle and the surrounding Washington area with lawn care, rated 4.0 by 341 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
city landscape services | Lawn Care
3.0on Google (2)Seattle, WA
city landscape services | Lawn Care is a lawn care company in Seattle, Washington, offering lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(321) 335-1557Seattle, WA | Chop Chop Landscaping - Seattle, WA
1.0on Google (1)Seattle, WA
Seattle, WA | Chop Chop Landscaping - Seattle, WA serves Seattle and the surrounding Washington area with lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Seattle Lawn Experts
Seattle, WA
Seattle Lawn Experts works on properties in Seattle, Washington, handling lawn care, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
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Where these companies are
When to book lawn care in Seattle
Seattle sits in the Pacific Northwest climate region, which runs cool-season lawns. Last frost usually falls March 15-April 15 and first frost November 1-15, and that pair sets every date below.
Grasses that do well here
- Perennial Ryegrass
- Tall Fescue
- Fine Fescue
- Kentucky Bluegrass
| Task | Local window | Why then |
|---|---|---|
| Seed or overseed | Mid August to late September | Soil is still warm enough to germinate seed while air temperatures drop. |
| Fertilize | April, June, September, and early November | The September and November rounds do most of the work on a cool-season lawn. |
| Core aerate | Late August to October | Paired with overseeding so the seed drops into open holes. |
| Pre-emergent for crabgrass | February 15 - March 31 | Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 55 degrees. |
Problems local crews deal with most: Moss in shade and wet soil, red thread, fusarium patch.
Want the exact soil temperature before you book pre-emergent? Check your ZIP on the soil temperature tracker.
How we verify these companies
- Ratings and review counts come from the platform named
- Hours, ratings, and photos come from public listings and can go stale
Lawn care in Seattle: common questions
How many lawn care companies are there in Seattle?
We list 16 companies serving Seattle 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 Seattle?
Typical Seattle bands: lawn mowing $56 to $85 per visit, edging and trimming $17 to $26 per visit, fertilizer application $18 to $28 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 Washington?
Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Washington. 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 Seattle?
Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Seattle that means seed or overseed mid august to late september; fertilize april, june, september, and early november; core aerate late august to october; pre-emergent for crabgrass february 15 - march 31. Those dates come from the Pacific Northwest climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.