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Lawn Mowing & Maintenance Services in Fairhaven, MA

New England Tree & Landscape provides weekly lawn mowing and maintenance across Fairhaven and the South Coast.

 

We focus on proper cutting height, consistent scheduling, and full cleanup so properties look professional every week.

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This page explains what separates professional lawn maintenance from rushed or low-quality service, and why correct mowing practices protect turf health and property appearance in Massachusetts.

Weekly Lawn Mowing That Keeps Properties Presentable

 

We provide weekly lawn mowing and maintenance for residential and commercial properties in Fairhaven, Mattapoisett, Marion, New Bedford, and Dartmouth. Service includes mowing at the proper height, edging along walkways and driveways, string trimming around obstacles, and blowing off hard surfaces. Grass clippings get bagged and hauled away so properties look clean when we finish.

 

Regular professional maintenance keeps lawns healthy and properties looking right without owners having to worry.

 

Weekly Lawn Mowing Services

 

Weekly lawn mowing keeps grass consistently maintained and prevents stress caused by infrequent cutting.

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We mow on a weekly schedule during the growing season to avoid removing too much growth at once.

 

Consistent frequency keeps turf even, reduces shock, and supports healthy root development.

 

We follow the one-third rule, never removing more than one-third of the grass blade in a single visit. This prevents thinning, browning, and long-term turf damage.

 

Weekly service also ensures properties stay clean, professional, and usable without owners managing timing, equipment, or conditions.

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That’s it. No spring. No summer. No fall. No numbers.

 

Edging and Trimming

 

Edging and trimming complete the professional appearance that mowing alone doesn't achieve. Clean edges along walkways, driveways, and beds make properties look intentional and maintained.

 

We edge along all hard surfaces where the lawn meets the pavement or walkways. This creates a sharp definition that makes properties look cared for. 

 

String trimming handles areas mowers can't reach. Around trees, fence posts, building foundations, and obstacles, trimming keeps the grass at a consistent height. 

 

We trim before mowing so the mower picks up trimmer clippings along with grass clippings. This leaves lawns tidy and even without scattered piles of clippings around obstacles.

 

Proper trimming technique prevents damage to trees and plants. We maintain distance from tree trunks and plant stems so the string doesn't wound bark or damage tissue.

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Seasonal Mowing Schedule

 

Cool-season grasses in Massachusetts grow in predictable seasonal cycles. Mowing height and timing must adjust to those cycles to avoid stress and long-term damage.

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Spring

Spring mowing typically begins in April once grass exits dormancy. Early cuts focus on removing excess growth while maintaining higher blade height to support recovery and steady root development.

 

Summer

During summer, we maintain a mowing height of 3 to 3.5 inches. Taller grass shades the soil, reduces moisture loss, and helps turf tolerate heat stress. Cutting too short during hot weather leads to browning, shallow roots, and weed invasion.

 

Fall

As temperatures cool in September and October, grass enters another strong growth phase. Weekly mowing continues to maintain consistency and turf density.

As dormancy approaches, cutting height is gradually reduced.

 

Final Mow and Dormancy

The final mow of the season leaves grass at 2 to 2.5 inches. This height reduces disease risk while protecting the crown through winter.

 

Mowing stops once grass becomes dormant, typically after the first frost or when daytime highs stay consistently below 50°F. Cutting dormant grass provides no benefit and can damage turf.

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Commercial Lawn Mowing and Maintenance 

 

Commercial properties need reliable lawn maintenance that keeps sites looking professional for customers, tenants, and visitors. 

 

We provide weekly service throughout the growing season for commercial clients. Properties stay maintained consistently without owners having to stress. 

 

Commercial mowing includes all the detailed work that makes sites look professional.. 

 

Commercial properties along Route 6 directly need maintenance that reflects well on their business. Overgrown lawns, ragged edges, and clippings left on walkways create poor impressions.

 

What's Included in Mowing Service

 

Mowing service includes everything needed to keep lawns looking maintained. Complete service means properties look professional when we finish.

 

Mowing at the proper height maintains grass health while creating a neat appearance. We cut at 3 to 3.5 inches during the main growing season and adjust for final fall mowing. Cutting height gets maintained consistently.

 

Edging along all hard surfaces creates clean lines between lawns and pavement. Commercial properties especially benefit from this attention to detail.

 

String trimming around all obstacles keeps the grass at a consistent height across the entire property. Trees, posts, buildings, and other areas that mowers can't reach all get trimmed so properties look complete.

 

Blowing removes clippings from all hard surfaces.

 

Sharp blades ensure clean cuts that heal quickly. Dull blades shred grass instead of cutting cleanly. Shredded tips turn brown, lose moisture faster, and create entry points for disease. We maintain sharp blades so cuts are clean and grass stays healthy.

 

Residential Lawn Mowing

 

Weekly service during the growing season handles yards of all sizes. Small city lots or larger suburban properties all get consistent professional maintenance. Lawns stay at the proper height, and properties look cared for.

 

Time savings let homeowners use their weekend for relaxing and spending quality time with their families.

 

Properties in neighborhoods like Sconticut Neck, West Island, or other residential areas throughout Fairhaven maintain an appearance that fits well-kept surroundings. 

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Getting Started with Lawn Mowing and Maintenance

 

Properties throughout Fairhaven, Mattapoisett, Marion, New Bedford, and Dartmouth need reliable lawn mowing and maintenance that keeps grass healthy and properties looking professional. Weekly service during the growing season handles this without property owners managing schedules or equipment.

 

Call 508-763-8000 or email request@newenglandtreeandlandscape.com for your free estimate. 

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35 years in business. Local crew based at 232 Huttleston Avenue in Fairhaven. Family-owned. We're the caring professionals.

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