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Lawn Care in Milwaukee, WI: Companies, Prices and When to Book

We list 111 companies serving Milwaukee that offer lawn care, 6 of them holding a current Wisconsin pesticide applicator licence. Lawn mowing here typically runs $42 to $65 per visit.

What lawn care costs in Milwaukee

Typical lawn care service prices in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
ServiceTypical priceUnitWhat drives the price
Lawn mowing$42 to $65per visitWeekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot.
Edging and trimming$12 to $19per visitUsually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone.
Fertilizer application$14 to $22per 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$13 to $20per 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$11 to $17per 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 577,222 in the Milwaukee metro.

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

Lawn care companies in Milwaukee

  • Braun's All-Year Landscaping LLC

    5.0on Google (24)

    Milwaukee, WI

    A Milwaukee lawn care company, Braun's All-Year Landscaping LLC lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 24 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Envision Outdoor Services in Milwaukee, WIEnvision Outdoor Services logo

    Envision Outdoor Services

    5.0on Google (28)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Envision Outdoor Services serves Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care, rated 5.0 by 28 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

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    Rodriguez Landscape Company

    4.3on Google (78)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Rodriguez Landscape Company is a lawn care company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.3 by 78 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2022, and a published phone number and website.

  • Marek Landscaping LLC in Milwaukee, WIMarek Landscaping LLC logo

    Marek Landscaping LLC

    4.2on Google (13)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Marek Landscaping LLC works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.2 by 13 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2018, and a published phone number and website.

  • Nic Ehr Landscape Co Inc

    4.0on Google (4)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Nic Ehr Landscape Co Inc covers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2019, and a published phone number and website.

  • Reliable Property Services

    1.0out of 5 onYelp(2)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Reliable Property Services serves Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care, with a published phone number.

    Unverified(414) 778-1112
  • ALL STARS LANDSCAPING LLC

    5.0on Google (2)

    Milwaukee, WI

    ALL STARS LANDSCAPING LLC serves Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2022, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Best of the Best Lawn and Snow Services LLC

    5.0on Google (1)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Best of the Best Lawn and Snow Services LLC works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care and seasonal snow removal, with Google reviews going back to 2022, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.

  • Blossom Lawn Care logo

    Blossom Lawn Care

    5.0on Google (24)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Blossom Lawn Care covers lawn care, rated 5.0 by 24 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Blown Away Lawn And Snow Removal, LLC

    5.0on Google (1)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Blown Away Lawn And Snow Removal, LLC works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care and seasonal snow removal, with Google reviews going back to 2021, and a published phone number.

  • Brown Deer Lawn Services

    5.0on Google (2)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Brown Deer Lawn Services covers lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2017, and a published phone number.

  • Details Premium Lawn Care and Snow Removal

    5.0on Google (26)

    Milwaukee, WI

    A Milwaukee lawn care company, Details Premium Lawn Care and Snow Removal lists lawn care and seasonal snow removal, rated 5.0 by 26 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and Saturday hours listed.

  • Diggin It, llc

    5.0on Google (7)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Diggin It, llc covers lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2018, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Ginkgo Stonescapes LLC logo

    Ginkgo Stonescapes LLC

    5.0on Google (32)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Listed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Ginkgo Stonescapes LLC offers lawn care, rated 5.0 by 32 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.

  • Green to Green Lawn Care LLC logo

    Green to Green Lawn Care LLC

    5.0on Google (10)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Green to Green Lawn Care LLC works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care, rated 5.0 by 10 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2021, and a published phone number and website.

  • Gus's Lawn-Care

    5.0on Google (1)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Gus's Lawn-Care works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.

  • Leo's Land Hard Scaping logo

    Leo's Land Hard Scaping

    5.0on Google (17)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Leo's Land Hard Scaping serves Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care, rated 5.0 by 17 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.

  • Lewis Affordable Landscaping LLC

    5.0on Google (7)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Lewis Affordable Landscaping LLC works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2023, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Messy Lawns, LLC.

    5.0on Google (20)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Messy Lawns, LLC. is a lawn care company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offering lawn care, rated 5.0 by 20 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2021, and a published website.

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  • Milwaukee Landscape & Design

    5.0on Google (1)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Milwaukee Landscape & Design is a lawn care company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offering lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2023, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Patriot Landscape Co. LLC in Milwaukee, WIPatriot Landscape Co. LLC logo

    Patriot Landscape Co. LLC

    5.0on Google (3)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Patriot Landscape Co. LLC serves Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2020, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Rdgzmke lawn care services

    5.0on Google (2)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Rdgzmke Lawn Care Services works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2021.

    Lawn care
  • Roca Landscaping in Milwaukee, WIRoca Landscaping logo

    Roca Landscaping

    5.0on Google (8)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Roca Landscaping is a lawn care company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offering lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

  • Xpresspolish Landscaping logo

    Xpresspolish Landscaping

    5.0on Google (2)

    Milwaukee, WI

    Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Xpresspolish Landscaping covers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.

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When to book lawn care in Milwaukee

Milwaukee sits in the Upper Midwest climate region, which runs cool-season lawns. Last frost usually falls May 1-15 and first frost September 1-15, and that pair sets every date below.

Grasses that do well here

  • Kentucky Bluegrass
  • Fine Fescue
  • Tall Fescue
  • Perennial Ryegrass
Lawn care timing windows for Milwaukee
TaskLocal windowWhy then
Seed or overseedMid August to late SeptemberSoil is still warm enough to germinate seed while air temperatures drop.
FertilizeApril, June, September, and early NovemberThe September and November rounds do most of the work on a cool-season lawn.
Core aerateLate August to OctoberPaired with overseeding so the seed drops into open holes.
Pre-emergent for crabgrassApril 15 - May 15Go by soil temperature: apply before it holds 55 degrees.

Problems local crews deal with most: Extremely short season, winter damage, snow mold.

Want the exact soil temperature before you book pre-emergent? Check your ZIP on the soil temperature tracker.

How we verify these companies

  • Licensed means a current entry in the state applicator register
  • Ratings and review counts come from the platform named
  • Hours and phone numbers come from public listings and can go stale
How we verify

Lawn care in Milwaukee: common questions

How many lawn care companies are there in Milwaukee?

We list 111 companies serving Milwaukee that offer lawn care, 6 of them holding a current Wisconsin pesticide applicator licence we matched against the public register. 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 Milwaukee?

Typical Milwaukee bands: lawn mowing $42 to $65 per visit, edging and trimming $12 to $19 per visit, fertilizer application $14 to $22 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 Wisconsin?

Yes. Applying herbicides, insecticides or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Wisconsin, with a number and an expiry date. Every licence badge on this page links to the register entry it came from.

When should I book lawn care in Milwaukee?

Book two to three weeks ahead of the window, not inside it. In Milwaukee 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 april 15 - may 15. Those dates come from the Upper Midwest climate record, and the weeks before them are the busiest stretch of the year for local crews.

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