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
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $42 to $65 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $12 to $19 | per visit | Usually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone. |
| Fertilizer application | $14 to $22 | per 1,000 sq ft | Slow-release blend, three to five rounds a year. |
| Weed control | $9 to $14 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $13 to $20 | per 1,000 sq ft | Once a year, priced higher on compacted clay soil. |
| Overseeding | $22 to $34 | per 1,000 sq ft | Nearly always quoted together with aeration. |
| Grub and insect control | $11 to $17 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $10 to $15 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only 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
Nature's Care Lawn & Landscaping Service llc
5.0on Google (1)Milwaukee, WI
Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Nature's Care Lawn & Landscaping Service llc covers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(414) 439-9352Orozmo lawncare service
5.0on Google (1)Milwaukee, WI
A Milwaukee lawn care company, Orozmo lawncare service lists lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2026.
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Crawford Tree & Landscape Services, Inc.
4.9on Google (382)Milwaukee, WI
Crawford Tree & Landscape Services, Inc. serves Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care, landscaping and tree service, rated 4.9 by 382 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
LawnStarter
4.9on Google (45)Milwaukee, WI
LawnStarter works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care, rated 4.9 by 45 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Spring Green
4.9on Google (1,500)Milwaukee, WI
Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Spring Green covers lawn care, rated 4.9 by 1,500 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Your Friendly Neighbor Landscaping & Tree Service
4.9on Google (39)Milwaukee, WI
Your Friendly Neighbor Landscaping & Tree Service serves Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care, landscaping and tree service, rated 4.9 by 39 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, and Saturday hours listed.
Lawn care(414) 233-2488AAB landscaping LLC
4.8on Google (20)Milwaukee, WI
AAB landscaping LLC works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.8 by 20 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Integrated Lawn Care, Landscaping & Handyman Service LLC
4.8on Google (24)Milwaukee, WI
Listed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Integrated Lawn Care, Landscaping & Handyman Service LLC offers 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.
Milwaukee Landscape Supply
4.8on Google (89)Milwaukee, WI
Listed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Milwaukee Landscape Supply offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.8 by 89 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Greenwise Landscapes
4.7on Google (111)Milwaukee, WI
Greenwise Landscapes serves Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.7 by 111 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, and a published phone number and website.
Hernandez Landscaping llc
4.7on Google (42)Milwaukee, WI
Listed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Hernandez Landscaping llc offers lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.7 by 42 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Janice's Maintenance Care Landscaping
4.7on Google (47)Milwaukee, WI
A Milwaukee lawn care company, Janice's Maintenance Care Landscaping lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.7 by 47 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Outdoors Unlimited Inc
4.6on Google (30)Milwaukee, WI
Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Outdoors Unlimited Inc covers lawn care, rated 4.6 by 30 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
East Side Lawn Care
4.5on Google (15)Milwaukee, WI
East Side Lawn Care is a lawn care company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offering lawn care, rated 4.5 by 15 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2018, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(414) 252-6147Waddington Landscape & Lawn
4.5on Google (2)Milwaukee, WI
Listed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Waddington Landscape & Lawn offers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2016, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(414) 351-9233LawnStarter Lawn Care Service
4.4on Google (220)Milwaukee, WI
LawnStarter Lawn Care Service works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care, rated 4.4 by 220 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Perez Landscape LLC
4.4on Google (26)Milwaukee, WI
A Milwaukee lawn care company, Perez Landscape LLC lists lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.4 by 26 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Swinter Lawn Care Service
4.4on Google (13)Milwaukee, WI
A Milwaukee lawn care company, Swinter Lawn Care Service lists lawn care, rated 4.4 by 13 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2019, and a published phone number.
Unverified(219) 407-9955TruGreen Lawn Care
4.4on Google (728)Milwaukee, WI
TruGreen Lawn Care works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care, rated 4.4 by 728 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Greenfield Landscaping
4.0on Google (19)Milwaukee, WI
Greenfield Landscaping works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.0 by 19 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2017, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Complete Lawn Services of Milwaukee
3.9on Google (97)Milwaukee, WI
Listed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Complete Lawn Services of Milwaukee offers lawn care, rated 3.9 by 97 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(262) 853-1354All-Care Service Corp
3.7on Google (9)Milwaukee, WI
Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, All-Care Service Corp covers lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2020, and a published phone number and website.
Reyes Lawn & Landscaping
3.5on Google (19)Milwaukee, WI
Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Reyes Lawn & Landscaping covers lawn care and landscaping, rated 3.5 by 19 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2016, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
All Season Lawn Care & Landscaping
3.2on Google (42)Milwaukee, WI
All Season Lawn Care & Landscaping works on properties in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 3.2 by 42 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2020, 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
| 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 | April 15 - May 15 | Go 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
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.