Lawn & Garden Maintenance
- Residential Lawn Care, All Seasons
Residential Lawn Maintenance Yearly Contracts
Weekly Services
May – September
Our weekly services keep your home looking manicured and beautiful from spring to fall. Weekly services include:
- Edging
- Weeding
- Blowing-off of hard surfaces
- Mowing
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Basic Fertilizer Program
March – December
The Northern River Landscaping Basic Fertilizer Program keeps out unwanted pests and ensures the consistent health of your lawn. The program includes:
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- Pre-emergent crabgrass control
- Grub control and chinch bug control, as needed
- Applications of fertilizer
- Broadleaf & creeping weed control
Time & Material Services
Services included in your yearly maintenance contract
Spring Clean-Up
March – April
After a harsh and cold winter, it’s crucial to take steps early in the spring season to prepare your landscape for new growth and warmer temperatures.
Bed Pre-Emergent
March – April
Applying pre-emergent in your gardens will help keep out unwanted weeds and improve the life and health of your flowers and plants.
Summer Pruning
July – September
Our enhancement crews provide regular pruning of ornamental trees, shrubs, and hedges to keep your landscape well-manicured at all times.
Fall Clean-Up
October – December
Our service crews ensure your landscape is ready for winter with a final lawn cutting and yard clean up.
- Extra Care, When You Need It
Optional Services
Lawn & Garden Maintenance
At Northern River Landscaping, we provide comprehensive lawn and garden maintenance designed to keep your tropical landscape healthy, vibrant, and stunning year-round. Our expert team ensures your lawn stays neatly mowed and edged, while tropical shrubs, ornamental trees, and hedges are carefully pruned and trimmed to maintain beautiful shapes. We manage weeds and control pests to protect your garden’s health, while seasonal fertilization programs and deep-root treatments promote strong growth and lush foliage. From spring refreshes to summer upkeep and fall preparation, we keep your landscape thriving in every season, and regular soil and plant health management ensures that your tropical plants grow strong, resilient, and full of life. With Northern River Landscaping, your lawn and garden are not just maintained—they’re transformed into a vibrant tropical oasis you can enjoy every day.
- Creative Annual and Perennial Garden Design – Craft a stunning, unique garden bed that highlights your favorite textures, colors, and blooms.
- Container and Window-Box Plantings – Enhance your home’s exterior with elegant potted containers and window box planters.
- Bulb Plantings – Choose and plant beautiful bulbs that bloom early in the year, ensuring a vibrant spring display tailored to your property.
- Garden Renovations – Refresh and transform your existing garden with new blooms, bulbs, and creative designs to bring your outdoor space back to life.
- Fall Displays and Plantings – Keep your landscape vibrant through the autumn months with seasonal flowers and decorative plantings.
- Holiday Lighting and Decorating – Even under a blanket of snow, we enhance your outdoor space with festive holiday lighting and decorations.
Garden Maintenance Services in NJ
Once your beautiful garden is in place, it needs proper care to stay vibrant and healthy. Northern River Landscaping & Design offers comprehensive garden maintenance services, including full annual and perennial care such as:
- Spring Garden Cleanup and Fall Cut-Back – Prepare your garden for the new season by clearing out old growth and making room for fresh plants.
- Prune and Deadhead Annuals and Perennials – Encourage continuous blooming throughout the season with proper pruning and deadheading.
- Weed and Cultivate Beds – Keep your garden healthy and beautiful with thorough weeding and soil cultivation, saving you time and effort.
- Fertilize Annuals and Perennials – Promote larger blooms, longer growing seasons, and healthier plants with expert fertilization.
- Disease and Insect Control – Protect your garden from pests and plant diseases with our professional care, keeping your plants thriving.
- Custom Pruning – Shape your garden into a one-of-a-kind masterpiece with tailored pruning services.
Why Choose Northern River for Garden Design and Maintenance in NJ
Your garden is one of the most beautiful features of your home, and hiring a professional ensures it looks its best throughout the year. Northern River Landscaping & Design has been serving northern New Jersey for over 20 years, helping property owners design, build, and maintain their dream landscapes. Contact us today to learn more about our garden design or garden maintenance services—and start creating stunning, vibrant garden beds for your home.
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Why Choose Lawn & Garden Maintenance
Proper lawn and garden maintenance improves soil health, allowing water to distribute evenly and remain in the ground longer, even during dry conditions. This leads to stronger root systems that help your lawn and plants resist disease, drought, and everyday environmental stress. By enhancing your soil naturally, you reduce the need for harsh chemicals, making lawn care more cost-effective and environmentally responsible while keeping your outdoor space healthy, green, and thriving year-round.
- Improved Water Distribution and Retention – Your lawn stays hydrated more efficiently, even during dry periods.
- Greater Resistance to Disease and Drought – Strong roots help your lawn and garden withstand stress and stay lush.
- Cost-Effective and Environmentally Friendly – Enhancing your soil naturally improves your yard without relying on harsh chemicals, making it better for both your wallet and the planet.
Ready to Elevate Lawn & Garden Maintenance
Let Northern River Landscaping & Design create and maintain an outdoor space that reflects the quality of your home.
Northern River Landscaping & Design’s Organic Lawn Care Services
Our organic lawn care services provide a safer way to keep your lawn—and your family—healthy. The Northern River approach works in harmony with nature’s own system of checks and balances, promoting stronger, greener grass while protecting the environment.
It’s better for your lawn, better for your family, and safe for your pets, giving you peace of mind knowing your entire household is cared for naturally.
The Benefits of Choosing Natural and Organic Lawn Care Services in New Jersey
Organic lawn care promotes a healthier, safer, and more sustainable way to maintain your outdoor spaces. Based in Bergen County, NJ, Northern River Landscaping & Design offers top-quality organic lawn care services, using natural, biological methods instead of harsh chemicals. This keeps your lawn vibrant while keeping your family and pets safe.
- It’s Natural – Our organic lawn care program focuses on natural aeration, root stimulation, thatch control, and the use of essential micronutrients to strengthen your soil and promote healthier, stronger root growth.
- It’s Fully Customizable – Northern River’s organic lawn care uses tailored blends of organic nutrients and soil conditioners to boost plant vigor, improve disease resistance, increase stress tolerance, and maintain optimal growing conditions for your lawn.
- It’s Effective – While some infestations may occasionally require targeted non-organic treatments, we apply them only where necessary. In most cases, our organic approach has proven highly effective in keeping lawns lush, healthy, and chemical-free.
Unlike the common industry practice of applying up to five “blanket” chemical treatments, Northern River Landscaping & Design takes a more thoughtful approach. Our organic lawn care services focus on careful, targeted attention that truly works. We’re committed to providing the best results—naturally.®
Why Choose Northern River for Organic and Natural Lawn Care in Bergen County, NJ?
Why Choose Northern River for Organic and Natural Lawn Care in Bergen County, NJ?
- Improved Water Distribution and Retention – Your lawn stays hydrated more efficiently, even during dry periods.
- Greater Resistance to Disease and Drought – Strong roots help your lawn and garden withstand stress and stay lush.
- Cost-Effective and Environmentally Friendly – Enhancing your soil naturally improves your yard without relying on harsh chemicals, making it better for both your wallet and the planet.
Organic lawn care is safer for your soil, water, plants, animals, and family. By incorporating compost and other natural treatments, we promote healthy microbial activity in your soil, preparing it to support new grass growth. We carefully time weeding, fertilizing, and other treatments based on your grass type and the Bergen County climate to ensure optimal results.
Your yard is one of the most important assets of your home, and maintaining it properly requires a skilled professional. Northern River Landscaping & Design is committed to delivering exceptional organic lawn care in NJ, allowing you to relax while we take a hands-off approach to maintaining your natural, healthy lawn.
Contact our expert organic lawn care team today with any questions or to learn more about our services. We’re here to help you make informed decisions and provide the best natural lawn care in Bergen County,