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Lawn care and landscaping in Dallas, TX

Mowing, feeding, weed control, clean-ups and landscaping projects in Dallas, booked as one appointment on one call.

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Lawn care and landscaping in Dallas, TX

Coverage in Dallas, TX spans 31 ZIP codes: 75201, 75202, 75204, 75205, 75206, 75209, 75214, 75218, 75219, 75220, 75223, 75225, 75228, 75229, 75230, 75231, 75234, 75235, 75238, 75240, 75243, 75244, 75246, 75248, 75251, 75252, 75254, 75261, 75270, 75287, 75390. The city sits in our Dallas-Fort Worth area, where the standard lawn is Bermuda and St. Augustine, with zoysia in some shaded yards and the soil is heavy black clay that swells when wet and cracks when dry. Nearby covered cities include Addison, TX, Irving, TX, Richardson, TX. Everything booked here, from weekly mowing to a full landscaping project, is handled by independent contractors based in this metro.

Dallas is the largest covered city in Dallas-Fort Worth on this site, with 31 ZIP codes in the booking area. Coverage follows contractor routes, not city limits, so a street on the edge of a listed ZIP is worth a call to confirm.

Watering a DFW lawn well is mostly a clay problem, not a sprinkler problem. The soil takes water quickly through cracks when it is dry, then seals and sheds water once it swells, so a single long cycle sends much of the run down the curb. Splitting each allowed watering day into short cycles with rest time between them lets moisture move into the root zone instead. About an inch a week including rain is a sound summer planning target for established turf. Early morning cycles lose less to wind and heat and let blades dry.

For Dallas homeowners, the local reality is this: chinch bugs in St. Augustine during hot, dry spells; brown patch when spring nights stay cool and wet; crabgrass and dallisgrass in thin areas. Those three show up in Dallas yards season after season, and each one is cheaper to handle early than late. A booked visit starts by reading which of them your lawn is actually dealing with, because the fix for a fungus problem and the fix for compaction look similar from the curb and are opposites in practice.

Services booked in Dallas

Two umbrella services cover most Dallas calls. Lawn care in Dallas handles the recurring work, and landscaping in Dallas handles projects. Underneath them sit the nine individual services:

Lawn Mowing

$45-$95 per visit

Lawn Fertilization

$55-$160 per application

Weed Control

$50-$145 per application

Lawn Aeration

$90-$260 per lawn

Seasonal Clean-ups

$160-$520 per visit

Hardscaping

$1,800-$12,000 per project

Tree and Shrub Installation

$180-$1,400 per plant installed

Mulching

$180-$650 per job

Outdoor Design

$300-$2,500 per design

One call sets the visit

Lines are open open 9am-5pm cst, mon-sun. A short call covers the service, the yard and the timing, and ends with an appointment booked with a local contractor, not a promise to ring back.

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The Dallas lawn calendar

Spring green-up and pre-emergent timing, summer watering discipline, and fall recovery define the DFW lawn year. In Dallas that calendar is not academic. Work booked in the right window costs less and lasts longer, because the grass does half the job itself when the season is on its side. Many DFW communities run twice-weekly watering schedules in summer, so deep, infrequent watering on allowed days matters more than daily sprinkles. Your contractor will set the visit timing against the Dallas-Fort Worth season rather than a national schedule, and will tell you plainly if the job you want belongs in a different month.

ZIP codes covered in Dallas

Appointments are available in these Dallas ZIP codes: 75201, 75202, 75204, 75205, 75206, 75209, 75214, 75218, 75219, 75220, 75223, 75225, 75228, 75229, 75230, 75231, 75234, 75235, 75238, 75240, 75243, 75244, 75246, 75248, 75251, 75252, 75254, 75261, 75270, 75287, 75390. If your ZIP is a neighbouring variation, call anyway: routes shift as contractors add streets, and the call will confirm coverage honestly either way.

What lawn work typically costs in Dallas

ServiceTypical range
Lawn Mowing$45-$95 per visit
Lawn Fertilization$55-$160 per application
Weed Control$50-$145 per application
Lawn Aeration$90-$260 per lawn
Seasonal Clean-ups$160-$520 per visit
Hardscaping$1,800-$12,000 per project
Tree and Shrub Installation$180-$1,400 per plant installed
Mulching$180-$650 per job
Outdoor Design$300-$2,500 per design

Ranges are typical for residential work in our covered metros. Your contractor confirms the range for your exact job on the call, before you commit to anything.

Nearby covered cities

Lawn care in Addison, TXLawn care in Irving, TXLawn care in Richardson, TXLawn care in Carrollton, TXLawn care in Coppell, TXLawn care in Plano, TX

Dallas lawn care questions

When should fertilization stop in fall?

For warm season turf in North Texas, September is generally the last month for the main fertilization of the season. Heavy nitrogen in October pushes tender growth just as nights cool and large patch risk rises. A fall plan focused on weed control timing, leaf removal, and correct watering usually protects the lawn better than late feeding.

Does mulching really help beds in DFW heat?

Yes, mulching shades the soil, slows moisture loss, and softens the wet to dry swing that stresses roots in black clay. A layer about 2 to 3 inches deep of shredded hardwood or cedar is typical in local beds. Keep mulch pulled back from trunks and crowns, and refresh it when seasonal clean-ups are done rather than piling it deeper each year.

What do seasonal clean-ups include for a DFW yard?

Seasonal clean-ups focus on removing fallen leaves from turf, clearing bed debris, cutting back spent growth, and resetting bed edges before the next growth phase. In fall, getting leaves off warm season grass before dormancy matters because a leaf mat left all winter weakens the turf beneath it. In spring, clean-ups clear winter debris so lawn mowing and the first fertilization start on a clean surface.

Can hardscaping survive on expansive clay without cracking apart?

Segmented hardscaping built on a properly compacted and drained base handles DFW clay movement far better than thin rigid slabs poured on raw soil. Drainage behind walls and under patios is essential, because trapped water in clay is what drives most heaving and settling. An outdoor design plan that handles runoff, base depth, and joint type together gives the longest lasting result.

Is tree and shrub installation better in fall or spring in DFW?

Fall is an excellent planting window in North Texas because soil is still warm for root growth while air temperatures and water demand ease. Spring installation also works well if it is completed before summer heat arrives. In either season, tree and shrub installation in clay needs a correctly sized planting hole, careful backfill, deep initial watering, and mulching to protect new roots.

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