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Seattle Mondo grass trimming
Seattle Mondo grass trimming
By Neat & Tidy Product Team Published on August 13, 2023
Categories: landscaping , services , maintenance

Seattle Mondo grass trimming

If you’re a homeowner or property manager in Seattle, you may have noticed that your Mondo grass could use a trim. This low-growing, hardy grass is a popular choice for its lush appearance and minimal maintenance needs, but it can become unruly if not cared for properly. The good news is that trimming Mondo grass is a straightforward solution that enhances curb appeal, promotes safety by reducing trip hazards, and supports eco-friendly landscaping practices. Let’s dive into what trimming entails and the numerous benefits it brings.

Description & Benefits

What the Service Includes

When you hire a professional to trim your Seattle Mondo grass, the service typically encompasses:

  • Assessment: Evaluating the health and growth of your Mondo grass.
  • Trimming: Cutting back overgrown grass to maintain a neat appearance.
  • Edging: Defining borders to prevent grass from encroaching onto pathways or flower beds.
  • Cleanup: Collecting and disposing of clippings and debris to leave your yard tidy.

Key Benefits

  • Appearance: Regular trimming keeps your Mondo grass looking lush and well-maintained, enhancing your property’s curb appeal.
  • Durability: Properly trimmed grass is healthier and more resilient, reducing the likelihood of disease.
  • Safety: Trimming eliminates overgrown grass that can become a trip hazard, making your outdoor spaces safer for family and guests.
  • Eco-Friendly: Mondo grass is drought-tolerant, and regular maintenance reduces the need for chemical treatments, aligning with sustainable landscaping practices.

Why Choose Us

We pride ourselves on our local expertise, ensuring that we understand the specific needs of Seattle’s climate and soil. Our team is fully licensed and insured, providing you with peace of mind. Plus, we are committed to delivering professional and efficient service, making your yard care a hassle-free experience.


Our Approach

Breakdown of Specific Tasks

  1. Initial Assessment: We start with a thorough evaluation of your Mondo grass to determine the best trimming approach.
  2. Trimming: Using sharp, clean shears or a power trimmer, we cut back the grass to an ideal height (typically around 2-3 inches).
  3. Edging: We edge the grass around walkways and flower beds to create a clean, defined look.
  4. Cleanup: All clippings will be collected and either composted or disposed of properly.

Optional Add-Ons

  • Mulching: Adding mulch around your Mondo grass can help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
  • Soil Amendments: We can provide soil testing and amendments to boost the health of your grass.
  • Seasonal Fertilization: Optional fertilization services to promote growth and resilience.

How the Process Works

  1. Contact us for a quick estimate, either through photos/videos or an onsite visit.
  2. Set your preferred schedule for trimming, whether quarterly, bi-monthly, or monthly.
  3. On service day, our team will arrive ready to trim, edge, and clean up.
  4. After the service, we’ll provide simple care tips and offer any additional services you might want.

We’re a low-maintenance landscaping crew. Our goal is fewer problems between visits and less work for you.


Service Cadences & Pricing

We believe in transparent pricing to keep your budget in check. Our services can be offered at a flat rate, hourly, or customized to your needs. Here’s a general breakdown:

  • Quarterly: Spring and fall deep clean plus two tune-ups — $150–$300
  • Bi-Monthly: Balanced care for most yards — $100–$200 per visit
  • Monthly: Ideal for high-visibility properties & rentals — $80–$150 per visit

Note: Prices may vary based on yard size, condition, and any additional services. Be sure to account for potential tax, dump fees, or extra charges.


What’s Included

Our trimming services generally include:

  • Trimming: Cutting back Mondo grass to maintain a healthy height.
  • Edging: Creating clean lines between grass and other landscaping elements.
  • Weeding: Removing any unwanted weeds in and around the Mondo grass.
  • Mulching: Optional addition to improve soil health and moisture retention.

Optional Extras

  • Gravel Installation: For pathways or decorative areas.
  • Landscape Fabric: To prevent weed growth in flower beds.
  • New Planting: Adding seasonal flowers or shrubs for extra color.

Why It Matters

  • Saves Time and Reduces Hassle: Regular trimming means less time spent managing your yard and more time enjoying it.
  • Boosts Curb Appeal and Property Value: A well-maintained lawn can make a significant difference in how your property is perceived.
  • Safer and Healthier Outdoor Spaces: Keeping grass trimmed reduces allergens and pests, contributing to a healthier environment.
  • Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Practices: We prioritize sustainable methods that benefit both your yard and the local ecosystem.

FAQs

What is the cost of trimming Mondo grass?

Pricing varies based on yard size and condition, generally ranging from $80 to $300.

How often should I trim Mondo grass?

We recommend trimming at least once every quarter, but bi-monthly or monthly services can help maintain a pristine appearance.

Are there any additional fees?

There may be additional charges for dump fees or extra services. We provide a clear estimate upfront.

Can you help with maintenance tips?

Absolutely! After each service, we provide you with easy maintenance tips to keep your yard looking great.


How It Works

  1. Quick Estimate: We assess your needs via photo/video or onsite, providing clear upfront pricing.
  2. Set Your Schedule: Choose from quarterly, bi-monthly, or monthly services based on your property’s needs.
  3. Service Day: Our team arrives to trim, edge, and clean up, ensuring your yard is left tidy.
  4. Follow-Up: We share care tips and discuss any additional services that may benefit your lawn.

Why Choose Neat & Tidy

  • Local Crew: We understand the unique landscaping needs of Seattle.
  • Licensed & Insured: You can trust us with your property.
  • Upfront Pricing: No surprises — all labor, hauling, and disposal costs included.
  • On-Time, Respectful, Detail-Driven: We value your time and property.

Ready for a yard that stays neat?

Call or text Neat & Tidy for a quick quote and a maintenance schedule that fits your property.

📧 neatandtidyseattle@gmail.com
📞 206-538-9344
Mon–Sun: 9am–6pm
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