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Lawn Care in Memphis, TN

Compare 10 local lawn care pros. Typical service: $37–$65.

Top Lawn Care Companies in Memphis

  1. 1.LawnStarter

    4.4★ (492 reviews)

    4.4★ from 492 reviews

    +19015319648Website

  2. 2.Vision Homes Tn & Landscapes

    5.0★ (65 reviews)

    5.0★ from 65 reviews

    +19015046672Website

  3. 3.Sara's Lawn and landscaping

    5.0★ (11 reviews)

    5.0★ from 11 reviews

    +19014071913

  4. 4.Gomez Landscaping

    4.0★ (4 reviews)

    4.0★ from 4 reviews

    +19019496211Website

  5. 5.SHIELD & STRIPES LAWN CARE

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

    +19017453747

  6. 6.The Yard Guys

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +19016082478

  7. 7.Davis Lawn Spray Services

    3.0★ (2 reviews)

    3.0★ from 2 reviews

    +19015695296Website

  8. 8.1Evergreen Lawn - Mow, Blow, Edge & Trim’it

    1.0★ (1 reviews)

    1.0★ from 1 reviews

    +19013354715

  9. 9.Roddy Rod Lawn Service LLC

    +19014877015

  10. 10.N/A

    +19015189671

Lawn Care Cost in Memphis

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Memphis
Weekly mowing$37–$65/visit
Fertilization$56–$112/application
Aeration$93–$186/job

Lawn Care prices in Memphis run about 7% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 10 companies serving Memphis, rated 4.0★ on average across 578 customer reviews.

Memphis Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Memphis's weather means for scheduling lawn care.

Last spring frost
March 17
First fall frost
November 15
Annual precipitation
53.68"
Heating degree days
2,965
Cooling degree days
2,258
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan32.6°49.8°3.98"
Feb36.3°54.7°4.39"
Mar44.1°63.9°5.16"
Apr52.9°73°5.5"
May62.2°81.2°5.25"
Jun70.3°88.9°3.63"
Jul73.8°91.6°4.59"
Aug72.7°91.3°2.88"
Sep65.2°85.1°3.09"
Oct53.8°74.4°3.98"
Nov43.7°62.6°5.49"
Dec35.1°52.1°5.74"

NOAA station data 3.79 miles from Memphis.

Permits & Regulations in TN

No permit typically required

  • A pest control charter from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture is required for each location offering custom lawn pesticide application
  • A charter requires a $10,000 surety bond and liability insurance of at least $250,000 per incident and $500,000 aggregate
  • Lawn and ornamental application is a separate certification category from structural pest control

License required: Tennessee Department of Agriculture pest control charter (lawn and ornamental)

Sources: www.tn.gov

Lawn Care FAQs for Memphis

How much does lawn mowing cost in Memphis?

Weekly mowing in Memphis typically runs $37-$65 per visit.

When does the growing season start in Memphis?

Grass in Memphis greens up after the last frost near March 17.

How often should I mow in Memphis?

Given Memphis rainfall of 53.68 inches, weekly mowing is typical in peak season.

Are there fertilizer restrictions in TN?

Yes — A pest control charter from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture is required for each location offering custom lawn pesticide application. This affects Memphis lawn schedules.

How many lawn services cover Memphis?

We track 10 lawn professionals serving Memphis.

When should I aerate in Memphis?

Early fall, before the first frost around November 15, works best in Memphis.

Does grass grow year-round in Memphis?

With 2,258 cooling degree days and winter lows near 33F, Memphis lawns keep growing through much of the winter, so mowing rarely stops entirely.

How much watering do Memphis lawns need?

At 53.68 inches of annual rainfall and summer highs near 92F, Memphis lawns typically need supplemental irrigation for most of the growing season.