Lawn Care in Mukwonago, Wisconsin: Costs, Licensed Companies, and When to Hire
We list 21 lawn care companies serving Mukwonago, 4 of them holding a current Wisconsin pesticide applicator licence. Mowing here typically runs $35 to $53 a visit and crews bill about $47 an hour for everything else, on a cool-season calendar that puts seeding and aeration in a narrow window each year.
What lawn care costs in Mukwonago
Bands rather than averages, because a real quote depends on lot size, slope, and how far the crew drives.
| Service | Typical price | Unit | What drives the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $35 to $53 | per visit | Weekly through the growing season on an average quarter-acre lot. |
| Edging and trimming | $10 to $15 | per visit | Usually bundled into a mowing visit rather than billed alone. |
| Fertilizer application | $12 to $18 | per 1,000 sq ft | Slow-release blend, three to five rounds a year. |
| Weed control | $7 to $11 | per 1,000 sq ft | Pre-emergent in spring, post-emergent as broadleaf weeds show. |
| Core aeration | $11 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 $14 | per 1,000 sq ft | One preventive round covers most of the season. |
| Dethatching | $8 to $13 | per 1,000 sq ft | Only needed when thatch is over half an inch thick. |
Priced for a city of 8,262 in the Milwaukee metro.
Compare against national lawn care costs or price your own lawn on the lawn cost estimator.
Lawn care companies in Mukwonago
Eden Landscaping LLC
5.0on Google (35)Mukwonago, WI
Eden Landscaping LLC serves Mukwonago and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 35 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Mr Turf Lawns
5.0on Google (1)Mukwonago, WI
Mr Turf Lawns serves Mukwonago and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2026, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Createscape Landscaping Service, Inc
4.2on Google (28)Mukwonago, WI
Createscape Landscaping Service, Inc works on properties in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, handling lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.2 by 28 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
Bret Achtenhagen's Seasonal Services
4.1on Google (74)Mukwonago, WI
Bret Achtenhagen's Seasonal Services serves Mukwonago and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care, rated 4.1 by 74 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
Ethan's Lawn & Outdoor Luxury
5.0on Google (9)Mukwonago, WI
Ethan's Lawn & Outdoor Luxury serves Mukwonago and the surrounding Wisconsin area with lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
JS Landscaping , Professional Arborist
5.0on Google (2)East Troy, WI
JS Landscaping , Professional Arborist works on properties in East Troy, Wisconsin, handling lawn care, landscaping and tree service, with Google reviews going back to 2020, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Landscaping(414) 406-9100Midwest Landscaping Co
5.0on Google (1)Mukwonago, WI
Midwest Landscaping Co works on properties in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, handling lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Landscaping(262) 363-3970Ox Landscape Construction & Tree Service LLC
5.0on Google (6)East Troy, WI
Based in East Troy, Wisconsin, Ox Landscape Construction & Tree Service LLC covers lawn care, landscaping and tree service, with Google reviews going back to 2019, and a published phone number and website.
Taylor Lawn Care LLC
5.0on Google (7)Eagle, WI
Taylor Lawn Care LLC is a lawn care company in Eagle, Wisconsin, offering lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(262) 399-8622W H Major & Sons Inc
5.0on Google (1)Mukwonago, WI
W H Major & Sons Inc works on properties in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, handling lawn care, with Google reviews going back to 2020, and a published phone number and website.
Woodridge Landscapes
5.0on Google (29)Mukwonago, WI
Based in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, Woodridge Landscapes covers lawn care and landscaping, rated 5.0 by 29 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, and a published phone number and website.
Guttuso Outdoor Services LLC
4.9on Google (11)Mukwonago, WI
Listed in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, Guttuso Outdoor Services LLC offers lawn care, rated 4.9 by 11 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2022, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(414) 339-9072
Roberts Nursery & Landscaping
4.9on Google (34)Mukwonago, WI
Roberts Nursery & Landscaping is a lawn care company in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, offering lawn care and landscaping, rated 4.9 by 34 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2025, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number and website.
T and A lawn care
4.6on Google (10)Mukwonago, WI
T and A lawn care works on properties in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, handling lawn care, rated 4.6 by 10 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2024, Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Lawn care(262) 232-7699
Your Personal Gardener & Arborist
4.6on Google (95)East Troy, WI
A East Troy lawn care company, Your Personal Gardener & Arborist lists lawn care and tree service, rated 4.6 by 95 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2026, and a published phone number and website.
Four Seasons Landscaping, Mulch & Stone
4.5on Google (22)East Troy, WI
Four Seasons Landscaping, Mulch & Stone works on properties in East Troy, Wisconsin, handling lawn care, landscaping and mulch installation, rated 4.5 by 22 Google reviewers, with Google reviews going back to 2023, and Saturday hours listed.
Osmann Lawn & Landscape Management LLC
4.3on Google (6)Mukwonago, WI
Osmann Lawn & Landscape Management LLC is a lawn care company in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, offering lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2016, and a published phone number and website.
Fickau Landscape
4.0on Google (3)Mukwonago, WI
Based in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, Fickau Landscape covers lawn care and landscaping, with Google reviews going back to 2017, and a published phone number and website.
D&D Services
3.0out of 5 on
(2)East Troy, WI
D&D Services works on properties in East Troy, Wisconsin, handling lawn care, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Unverified(414) 861-2106WOODEE'S Tree Service
1.0out of 5 on(1)East Troy, WI
WOODEE'S Tree Service is a lawn care company in East Troy, Wisconsin, offering lawn care and tree service, with Saturday hours listed, and a published phone number.
Unverified(262) 378-9870Mukwonago Landscaping
Mukwonago, WI
Listed in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, Mukwonago Landscaping offers lawn care and landscaping, with a published phone number and website.
Showing 21 of 21
Where these companies are
Licensed companies in Mukwonago
Licensed applicators without a listing
These businesses hold a current Wisconsin pesticide applicator licence and work in Mukwonago, but we have no contact details, hours, or reviews for them yet, so they are not in the list above.
- Achtenhagen Services Inc.
- Advanced Wildlife Control
- Dudek Tree Service
- Envirocon Inc.
- Farina Tree Care Inc.
- Landworks, LLC
- Naturescape Inc.
- Parkland Landscape Management LLC
- Trugreen Limited Partnership
- Wachtel Tree Science and Service, Inc.
- Wopperts Weed Control And Fertilizing LLC
When to do the work in Mukwonago
Mukwonago 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 Mukwonago: common questions
How much does lawn care cost in Mukwonago?
A single mowing visit in Mukwonago typically runs $35 to $53 for an average quarter-acre lot, and crews bill around $47 an hour for work outside a routine cut. Treatments are quoted per 1,000 square feet: fertilizer and weed control land in the single-digit to low-teens dollars, while core aeration and overseeding cost more because they are once-a-year jobs. Full-season contracts almost always beat per-visit pricing.
Which lawn care company in Mukwonago should I hire?
Start with the companies that hold a current state pesticide applicator licence, because anyone applying herbicide or insecticide for money in Wisconsin needs one. 4 of the 21 companies listed here carry a licence we matched against the public register. After that, compare the attributed Google and Yelp ratings, check the company actually offers the service you need, and get two quotes for the same scope rather than one.
Does a lawn care company need a licence in Wisconsin?
Yes, for pesticide work. Applying herbicides, insecticides, or fungicides on someone else's property for payment requires a commercial pesticide applicator licence issued by Wisconsin, and the licence carries a number and an expiry date. Plain mowing and trimming generally do not require that licence, so a company can be perfectly legitimate for mowing and still not be licensed to spray. Ask which one you are hiring for.
When should I hire a lawn care company in Mukwonago?
Book before the season starts rather than during it. Mukwonago runs cool-season lawns, so the calendar that matters is the timing table on this page: pre-emergent goes down off soil temperature in spring, and the seeding and aeration window is the single busiest stretch of the year for local crews. Calling two to three weeks ahead of a window is the difference between getting your date and getting whatever is left.
Is a lawn care service worth it in Mukwonago?
It depends on which jobs you hand over. Mowing is the easiest thing to do yourself and the most expensive thing to buy repeatedly. Pesticide application is the opposite: it is the job where a licensed applicator with calibrated equipment and the right product beats a homeowner with a hose-end sprayer. Many people in Mukwonago split it, mowing themselves and buying the treatment rounds.
How do I check a company's licence myself?
Every licence badge on this site links to the Wisconsin register entry it came from, with the licence number and expiry date shown on the company page. You can also ask the company for its licence number directly and search the state register yourself. A company that will not give you the number is telling you something.