Kent BrownIn Toronto, a scruffy lawn can make even a solid house look unappealing. When passersby notice every edge, stripe, and patch, I know I need a mowing crew that keeps up without cutting corners.
During spring and early summer, weekly mowing is the sweet spot for keeping my lawn looking sharp and healthy. Once late July and August roll in with the heat, bi-weekly cuts usually do the trick without stressing the turf.
That’s why I pulled together the best lawn mowing services in Toronto for people who need reliable help, not vague promises.
If your lawn needs more than a trim, these professional landscapers can help, too.
How much do lawn mowing services in Toronto cost?
Lawn mowing in Toronto usually costs around $40 to $80 CAD per visit for a standard-sized residential lot.
The final price can go up or down depending on the size of the yard, how overgrown the grass is, and whether the service also includes extras like edging, weed whacking, or bagging and removing the clippings.
How We Chose
1. Trim Gym Lawn Care
Address:
- 38 Lee Centre Dr TH128, Scarborough
- 33 Singer Ct #1107, North York, ON M2K 0B4
Contact: +16476138133
Business hours:
- Monday to Friday, 7 AM–7 PM
- Saturday, 9 AM–5 PM
I wanted a one-off lawn trim without being dragged into a full-season situationship, and Trim Gym Lawn Care looked built for that kind of job. Their lawn care menu goes beyond basic mowing, too, with grass cutting, fertilization, weed control, garden maintenance, planting, mulching, cleanups, sod installation, and stump grinding.
Their pricing stood out to me. It’s easy to clock right away, with one-time lawn mowing advertised as $70. They also push the no-surprise-charges angle, which is exactly what I want when I’m just booking one professional tidy-up for my home.
I also like that they cover a good chunk of the GTA. They’re licensed and insured, and position themselves as the summer counterpart of The Blizzard Wizard, a snow removal company. It feels like a crew already used to year-round property maintenance rather than a random mower-and-go setup.
Trim Gym suits homeowners who want a polished cut without the fuss, especially if they may need regular visits later. It also makes sense for people in North York, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Markham, or Scarborough who want straightforward mowing from a local-style operator (instead of a giant, faceless chain).
That said, most of their clear service area leans more GTA-suburban than old-school central Toronto. Coverage may depend on exactly where you are, but it wouldn’t hurt to verify first.
Customer Reviews
They were quick, efficient, and paid attention to all the details
Trim Gym Lawn Care did an excellent job with my lawn. They were quick, efficient, and paid attention to all the details like edging and cleanup. The yard looked super clean when they were done. Definitely a company I would recommend. Thanks, team!
- Adithyan Sunil (Aadhi), Google Review
They’re always on time, very respectful of the property
I was looking for reliable lawn mowing near Bayview Village, and a neighbour recommended Trim Gym. So glad I gave them a call. They’re always on time, very respectful of the property, and the quality is consistently great. They even noticed a dry patch in our backyard and gave us tips on how to fix it. That kind of attention to detail is hard to find.
- Snehi, Google Review
2. Gardenzilla Lawn & Garden
Address: 618 O’Connor Dr, East York
Contact: +16474610285
Business hours:
Monday to Friday, 7 AM–5 PM
Saturday to Sunday, 9 AM–5 PM
As a property manager, my brother needed bi-weekly mowing to keep his site looking managed. Gardenzilla clicked for him because they offer weekly and bi-weekly lawn mowing plans with upfront pricing, saving him from chasing vague costs every other week.
Their core services were properly useful for him, too. Aside from mowing, they also offer garden maintenance, combine lawn-and-garden plans, fertilizer, soil health support, weed and pest control, and even seasonal cleanups (much needed for his clients).
He liked how operationally tidy they seemed. There’s flat-rate monthly invoicing, no long-term commitment, and responses to most requests within 1 to 2 business hours.
He said it feels like a service built for people who manage properties and schedules for a living. They also get extra points from my brother for greener practices, with Fiesta weed control and horticultural vinegar listed in their program, plus their push toward electric garden equipment.
The catch is that they’re very local by design. They only operate in midtown Toronto, so they might not be a good fit for every commercial site across the city.
Customer Reviews
The employees are quick, efficient, and do a great job
Great company with great employees! I have never used a company before for yardwork, and from the quote to contract and execution, the process was quick, easy and reasonably priced. The employees are quick, efficient, and do a great job cleaning up. I would definitely recommend their services to anyone looking for regular yard maintenance.
- N C, Google Review
The pricing is extremely reasonable
The Gardenzilla team was efficient, thorough, and friendly. The pricing is extremely reasonable. Excited to have a blank slate to work from again! Thank you!
- Mary Desrocher, Google Review
3. LawnSavers Plant Health Care
Address: 160 Cidermill Ave, Unit 14, Vaughan
Contact: +19057079994
Business hours: Open 24 hours
My parents’ lawn had gone from sleepy to surrendering, with winterkill patches making the whole place look sad and forlorn. LawnSavers stood out because they do more than just keep grass short; they build recovery plans around lawn repair, overseeding, aeration, fertilization, weed control, and soil health, too.
They liked how the company felt like plant-health people first, and mowing-advice people second. They even coach clients on proper mowing frequency and maintenance, so it’s not just a quick cut but a way to get the lawn looking manicured for longer.
My parents heard about them from neighbours who’ve been loyal customers. They’ve been serving Toronto homeowners for over 17 years, and list a risk-free guarantee, which is reassuring, as my folks’ lawn is already one bad season from giving up.
They suit older homeowners or adults trying to rescue a tired family yard rather than just a cursory tidying up. I’d recommend them if your lawn has winter damage, weeds, thin spots, or pest issues.
The catch is that LawnSavers is more of a full lawn care and repair specialist, not a simple mow-only company. They might offer more services than what you need if you’re only after a basic trim.
Customer Reviews
Our lawn has been transformed from dead and brown to green and lush
We have been using Lawnsavers for years now, and our lawn has been transformed from dead and brown to green and lush. Mojun arrived today to winter fertilize while I was trying to get the leaves that had fallen off the lawn. He offered to come back later to accommodate what I was doing. In the end, we worked together so he could complete his work, but it was very good of him to offer. He is always incredibly polite and helpful.
- Richard McLaughlin, Google Review
Their customer service excels
This has been my 4th summer with Lawnsavers, and I am very pleased. From day 1, they said we were a team together, and it would take some time to get a great-looking lawn. Year 1 there was improvement, but it was year 2 is when the lawn started looking its best. Watering and correct mowing are also essential. The grass cutting service I use also complimented how good the lawn looks, and the products used were very good. I like dealing with owner operated company because their customer service excels.
- Norma Young, Google Review
4. Mr. Mow It All Snow Removal and Lawn Care
Address: 10 Industrial St Unit SY-04, East York
Contact: +16473607960
Business hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30 AM–5 PM
My next-door neighbour hurt his leg, which explains why his lawns and shrubs started looking like they were staging a hostile takeover. He called Mr. Mow It All to help handle weekly property care and hedge and shrub pruning, so he could sort both problems in one go.
Beyond mowing lawns, they also offer professional gardening, fertilization and weed control, sodding and landscape enhancement, and even snow removal. That meant my neighbour’s mostly bedridden state has some all-season support for his yard.
Their service dates back to 2006, plus they are fully insured and back their work with a no-risk guarantee. He also liked that they serve both residential and commercial properties across the GTA, giving them a more established, all-seasons feel.
My neighbour now recommends them to others who need regular mowing, plus help with shrubs, gardens, and other outdoor jobs without juggling different contractors.
The downside is that he couldn’t verify their use of electric or low-emission equipment, so it might not be the first pick among eco-conscious businesses or homeowners when it comes to lawn maintenance.
Customer Reviews
They did an amazing job!
We hired them to remove the weeds around our house, shape the boxwoods, cut the grass and clean our backyard, and they did an amazing job! Great customer service! Highly recommended.
- The Roustoms, Google Review
They have been attentive to the details
The Mow It All team has been working efficiently with both snow removal and fall leaf cleanup over the past month, and they have been attentive to the details. We appreciate their work and recommend their service.
- Secord Avenue, Google Review
5. Imperial Landscaping
Address: 345 Merton St
Contact: +14168288032
Business hours: Monday to Friday, 7 AM–6 PM
My college pal wanted custom garden care (she has pretty crafty ideas) without signing away her weekends or wallet. She doesn’t want a generic cutesy garden, but refuses to splurge on ostentatious services, either.
Imperial Landscaping caught her eye right away with their offer of a free estimate and weekly lawn mowing, trimming, cleanup, garden weeding, pruning, hedging, edging, cultivating, and debris bagging in their service plans.
She liked how the service feels built for people who want more than a speedy mow, with lawn and garden care starting from $180 per month, while basic lawn mowing starts at $150 per month. She said it’s easier to judge whether the extra garden help is, that way.
She recommends them to homeowners who want a tidier lawn, but who also need proper hands-on garden care around it. They make sense for someone like my friend who wants pruning, weeding, and upkeep bundled together instead of hiring one crew for the grass, and another for her oddly-shaped topiaries.
That said, their pricing is also plan-based (and needs personal quotes for customized gardens) rather than per-visit. This may feel less flexible to those who only want an occasional lawn mowing or garden trimming.
Customer Reviews
The team is punctual, professional, and always goes the extra mile
Imperial Landscaping has been an incredible help with maintaining my property, and I couldn’t be more pleased with their work. The team is punctual, professional, and always goes the extra mile to make sure everything looks perfect. You can really see the pride they take in what they do. Every visit is consistent, thorough, and stress-free, which is a huge relief when life gets busy. I genuinely appreciate how easy they are to communicate with and how they always check in to make sure I’m happy with the results. I would absolutely recommend Imperial Landscaping to anyone looking for reliable, high-quality service. Big shout-out to David, who always goes the extra mile!
- Aimee Gamboa, Google Review
They are reliable, honest and provide impeccable service
Imperial Landscaping has been tending to our property for 2 years now. They are reliable, honest and provide impeccable service. We appreciate that Alex has done such a great job for us and is very helpful in answering any questions we may have. We would highly recommend their services to anyone!
- Ben S, Google Review
