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GR Lawn Care & Landscaping lawn and landscape work in Southwood, FL
5.0 on Google, 18+ reviews

Serving Leon County

Lawn Care and Landscaping Services in Southwood, FL

Reliable mowing, landscaping, and cleanups for Southwood homeowners. We tell you when we are coming, show up on schedule, and charge a fair price.

  • Insured
  • Locally owned
  • Same-day response
  • Free quote in 24 hours
Serving Leon County

Lawn and landscape care made for Southwood

Southwood is still filling in. New construction at Biltmore Place and The Collection at Four Oaks sits on freshly graded sites where the turf is young and the shade trees are saplings, while older lots near Central Park have oaks that have had two decades to fill in. That gap means a fresh-sod lawn and a shade-established lawn a few streets apart need completely different care to both meet the community's HOA turf standard. We help new homeowners get their lawn established right, not just mowed.

Southwood is a master-planned conservation community built on rolling oak-covered hills where the soil transitions from Leon County's red clay in the north to sandier ground typical of south Leon County. Drainage varies lot to lot on the newer construction: some grade well after heavy rain, others hold water while the site settles.

Real Google Reviews

What our customers say

A 5.0 rating from 18+ Google reviews. Here are a few.

★★★★★
“GR Lawn care and landscaping is great. Guilherme is great to work with and has very good rates. He lets you know when he is coming and communicates very good. I have been using him for a year now and wouldn't think of changing. I would highly recommend giving him a call for all your lawn needs.”
Fred, Tallahassee, FL
★★★★★
“I have been using this lawn service for over 4 months and am very impressed with what a hard working, reliable young man this is. Communication is great and the price is more than fair. My yard looks amazing. I even had a side project to clear away an overgrown area that he took on and exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend Guilherme!!”
Kristine D., Tallahassee, FL
★★★★★

“The owner is a wonderful individual who does an amazing job! From storm cleanup to roof blowing and pine straw maintenance, the work is always done professionally and complete. The communication is excellent and Guilherme really cares about pleasing his customers!!”

Lisa W., Tallahassee, FL

Why GR

Why Southwood homeowners choose GR

Our reviews say the same three things, again and again: we tell you when we are coming, we show up on schedule, and the price is fair.

Communication that never leaves you guessing

We tell you when we are coming and keep you in the loop from the first quote to the final cleanup. It is the thing our customers mention most.

Free quotes, often within 24 hours

Call and you will usually have a clear, detailed quote within a day, not a week of waiting to hear back.

One owner, accountable start to finish

You work with Guilherme and the same small crew every visit, not a rotating cast or a call center.

We do not leave until it is right

We treat your yard like our own and do not consider a job done until you are satisfied with it.

Good Questions

Common questions from Southwood homeowners

My new build in Southwood has bare or thin patches, is that normal?

It is common. Newer sections like Biltmore Place and The Collection at Four Oaks are built on freshly graded lots, and sod needs time to root into soil that has not fully settled yet. We mow new lawns at a height that protects the young root system while it establishes.

Does Southwood have a formal HOA lawn standard?

Yes. Southwood's newer-build HOAs carry formal landscape covenants and turf standards, and residents expect a polished look. We keep the cut height and edge lines consistent with what the community association looks for.

Why does drainage seem inconsistent across Southwood lots?

Southwood sits where red clay hills transition to sandier soil, and grading varies by how recently a section was developed. Some newer lots drain quickly after rain, others near Central Park hold water longer. We adjust our schedule around each lot rather than treating every yard the same.

Do you offer free estimates?

Yes. We provide free, fast estimates, often within 24 hours, so you know the scope and the price before any work starts.

Are you insured?

Yes, GR Lawn Care & Landscaping is insured. Every job is also backed by our promise that we do not leave until you are satisfied with the work.

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5.0 on Google, 18+ reviews

Ready for a yard you are proud of, Southwood?

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