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- 1Mow
- 2Trim and edge
- 3Shape
- 4Restore
- 5Build
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Des Moines Lawn Mowing & Landscaping, Made Easy.
Weekly mowing and custom landscaping across the Des Moines metro. Quote online, call or text.
Which Do You Need?
Lawn mowing and maintenance
Every Mow Gets The Same Four Steps.
Professional mowing that makes your property look sharp every time. One time mows or consistent mowing, whatever works best for you.
- 01
Mowed At A Proper Height
Cut at a proper height every visit, in clean, even stripes.
- 02
Trimmed Around Everything
Around fences, trees and every obstacle the mower cannot reach.
- 03
Edged Along The Concrete
A crisp line along your sidewalks and driveway.
- 04
Blown Clean After Service
Clippings blown off every hard surface before we leave.
How often
- Recommended Weekly
- Every 10 days
- Every 2 weeks
- One time
Beyond the mow
Everything Else Your Yard Needs.
One time jobs or ongoing care. Tell us what the property needs and we will make it better.
Tree And Bush Trimming
Professional trimming that keeps your property looking neat and well maintained.
- Trimming trees, bushes and shrubs
- Removing low or overgrown branches
- Shaping bushes and shrubs
- Cleaning up debris and leaving the area neat
One time trimming or consistent trimming, whatever works best for you.
Yard Restoration
Perfect for properties that need a reset and a fresh start.
- Cleaning up overgrown grass and neglected areas
- Heavy trimming and edging
- Removing debris and buildup
One time restoration, or follow up maintenance to keep it that way.
Custom Landscaping Projects
New beds that make the whole property look finished, planned around your house and your yard.
- Mulch beds around trees and along the house
- Rock beds with clean edging
- Planting beds with shrubs and flowers
Custom Outdoor Work
Anything you need done outside, just let us know. Weeding, leaf removal, overgrowth control, fertilizer and weed control are all on the list.
Who we are
Lawn Care That’s Fast, Easy And Convenient.
Get a quote online in about two minutes, or just call or text. We show up when we say we will, do the work right and leave your property looking better than when we arrived. Based in West Des Moines, serving the whole Des Moines metro.
Fast
Quote online in about two minutes, and we show up when we say we will.
Easy
Call, text or email, clear pricing up front, and no need to be home.
Convenient
Weekly, every 10 days, every other week or one time, whatever fits your schedule.
What You Can Count On
- Quick online quotesA short form that takes about two minutes.
- One time or ongoingA single visit or care all season, whatever fits your property.
- Call assistance 24/7Call or text any time and we will get back to you.
- No need to be homeAs long as we have access to the property, we get it done.
- Weather handledIf weather hits, your service moves to the next good day.
- Clear pricingBased on size, condition and services, set before any work is scheduled.
How we work
From Your First Text To A Better Yard.
- 1
Ask For A Quote
Call, text, email or use a quote form. Pick mowing or a landscaping project.
- 2
Get Clear Pricing
Pricing is based on property size, condition and the services you want. You see it before any work is scheduled.
- 3
We Show Up When We Say
You do not need to be home, as long as we have access to the property.
- 4
One Time Or All Season
Keep us on a schedule or call when you need us. If weather moves your service, it goes to the next good day.
Where we work
Based In West Des Moines, Iowa.
Our home base is the West Glen area of West Des Moines, and we serve the whole metro. Every town is pinned with its miles from us.
West Glen area, West Des Moines
Our home base. Every town below is measured from here.
And neighboring towns, just ask. Text us your town
Miles are straight line distances from West Glen to each town center.
What others are saying
Five Stars From Our Neighbors.
5.039 Google reviewsThree customers, in their own words. Swipe the card or tap Next, and read every review on Google.
Mow Better Landscaping did a great job taking care of my lawn this past summer in West Des Moines. The owner of the company is very reliable, professional, and easy to communicate with. Lawn always looked great after each visit. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for quality and consistent lawn care.
Mow Better Landscaping did an excellent job with lawn maintenance for me this season. Would highly recommend for anyone in the Des Moines metro!
Mow Better Landscaping did a wonderful job with my lawn maintenance this past summer. They had great communication and I always knew when they were going to show up. I would recommend them to anyone in the Des Moines area looking for consistent service.
We Mow It At The Proper Height.
Clean, even stripes, so your lawn looks sharp every time.
- Proper height
- Clean stripes
Then We Trim, Edge And Blow It Clean.
We reach the spots a mower can't, then leave every walk and drive clean.
- Trimmed
- Edged
- Blown clean
Bushes And Trees, Shaped Up.
Overgrown bushes trimmed into shape, stray and low branches cut back.
- Bushes shaped
- Branches cut back
The Neglected Corner, Brought Back.
Overgrowth cut down and buildup hauled off, then kept up if you want.
- Weeds cut down
- Lawn restored
Then We Build Something New.
Rock beds, mulch beds and planting beds, built to fit your yard.
- Rocks placed
- Mulch spread
- Flowers planted
From our Google profile
See Them On Google
Real Lawns We Have Mowed.
Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer one time services or ongoing maintenance?
Yes. We offer one time services as well as consistent maintenance, whatever works best for your property and schedule.
What is included with lawn mowing?
Lawn mowing includes cutting the grass at a proper height, trimming around fences, trees and obstacles, edging along sidewalks and driveways, and blowing off hard surfaces after service.
Do I need to be home during the service?
No. As long as we have access to the property, you do not need to be home while the work is being completed.
How do you price your services?
Pricing is based on property size, condition and the services requested. We provide clear pricing before any work is scheduled.
What happens if weather affects my service?
If weather impacts scheduling, services may be adjusted to the next appropriate day to ensure quality results and protect your lawn.
What areas do you serve?
We are based in West Des Moines and serve the whole Des Moines metro, including Des Moines, Clive, Waukee, Urbandale, Ankeny, Johnston, Grimes, Altoona, Norwalk, Cumming, Beaverdale, Windsor Heights and Valley Junction. Neighboring towns too, just ask.
How often should my lawn be mowed?
We recommend weekly mowing so your lawn stays at a proper height and looks sharp. We also offer every 10 days, every other week and one time mows.
What landscaping services do you offer?
Tree and bush trimming, yard restoration and overgrowth cleanup, rock beds, mulch beds, planting beds, weeding, leaf removal, and fertilizer and weed control.
Can you clean up an overgrown yard?
Yes. We cut down tall weeds and brush, haul off the buildup and bring the yard back, then keep it up if you want.
How do I get a quote?
You can request a quote by calling, texting, emailing or using one of the quote forms on our website, which takes about two minutes. We will follow up with pricing and availability.
Your yard, next
Let's Make Your Yard The Best On The Block.
Pick the quote you need. We follow up with pricing and availability.
Or call or text (515) 416-5503