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Australia 2026
Lawn Mowing Providers
Compare lawn mowing franchises, online platforms and specialist operators for regular mowing, hedging, garden maintenance and yard care.
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Compare national franchises, online booking platforms and specialist local operators before you book your regular lawn mowing service.
Providers tracked
5
Lowest entry point
$35
Full yard maintenance
$400+
Jim's Mowing
Melbourne, VIC · Est. 1989
Australia's largest and most recognised lawn mowing franchise with over 3,500 franchisees across Australia and New Zealand offering lawn mowing, gardening, hedging and yard maintenance.
From
$40
Coverage
8 cities
Best For
Homeowners wanting a well-known, widely available franchise with a work guarantee and easy booking.
Pros
- • Largest franchise network in Australia with wide availability
- • Work guarantee — they come back if you are not satisfied
- • Easy online and phone booking system
Cons
- • Quality varies between individual franchisees
- • Can be more expensive than independent operators for simple mowing
Service areas
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Gold Coast, Newcastle, Canberra
Lawn.com.au
Sydney, NSW · Est. 2014
Online lawn mowing booking platform that connects homeowners with vetted local operators. Offers instant online quotes, transparent pricing and next-day availability across major Australian cities.
From
$35
Coverage
7 cities
Best For
Tech-savvy homeowners wanting transparent online pricing and the ability to compare and book vetted operators quickly.
Pros
- • Transparent online pricing with instant quotes
- • Vetted and rated local operators
- • Competitive pricing compared to franchise models
Cons
- • Newer platform with smaller operator network than established franchises
- • Service availability varies outside major cities
Service areas
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast
GreenKleen
Adelaide, SA · Est. 2005
Adelaide-based lawn care and garden maintenance franchise offering regular mowing, hedging, garden clean-ups and green waste removal across South Australia and expanding interstate.
From
$35
Coverage
5 cities
Best For
Adelaide and SA homeowners wanting competitive local pricing with strong garden clean-up and waste removal services.
Pros
- • Strong local reputation in Adelaide market
- • Competitive pricing below national franchise rates
- • Garden clean-up and waste removal specialisation
Cons
- • Limited geographic coverage outside South Australia
- • Smaller franchise network than national operators
Service areas
Adelaide, Adelaide Hills, Southern Adelaide, Northern Adelaide, Melbourne
The Lawn Man
Brisbane, QLD · Est. 2010
Brisbane and South East Queensland lawn mowing and garden maintenance service known for reliable scheduling, quality workmanship and strong customer retention in the SEQ corridor.
From
$38
Coverage
6 cities
Best For
Brisbane and SEQ homeowners wanting a highly rated local operator with specialist subtropical lawn care knowledge.
Pros
- • Highest customer rating among tracked providers
- • Consistent scheduling and reliable service
- • Strong knowledge of subtropical lawn care
Cons
- • Only operates in South East Queensland
- • May have waiting lists in peak growth periods
Service areas
Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich, Logan, Redlands
Crewcut
Auckland, NZ · Est. 1992
Established lawn and garden maintenance franchise operating across New Zealand and Australia. Offers regular mowing, gardening, hedging and property maintenance through a franchisee network.
From
$45
Coverage
6 cities
Best For
NZ homeowners and trans-Tasman property owners wanting an established franchise with bundled maintenance packages.
Pros
- • Well-established franchise with trans-Tasman presence
- • Strong brand recognition in New Zealand
- • Bundled property maintenance packages available
Cons
- • Pricing can be higher than independent operators
- • Australian network is smaller than NZ operations
Service areas
Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Sydney, Melbourne
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4
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Coverage gap
1 areas
Difference in listed service footprint.
Rating gap
0.2
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Lower Typical Price
Lawn.com.au
Avg $121, about $9 below the alternative.
Higher Rated
Lawn.com.au
4.3/5 overall rating with tech-savvy homeowners wanting transparent online pricing and the ability to compare and book vetted operators quickly. positioning.
Jim's Mowing
Melbourne, VIC
Star rating
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Jim's Mowing
Best for homeowners wanting a well-known, widely available franchise with a work guarantee and easy booking. with coverage across 8 listed areas.
Price range badge
$40-$400
Mid-range pricing
Typical quote
$130
Star rating
4.1/5
Coverage
8 areas
Best for
Homeowners wanting a well-known, widely available franchise with a work guarantee and easy booking.
Service footprint
Pros
Cons
Next step
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Lawn.com.au
Sydney, NSW
Star rating
At a glance
Lawn.com.au
Best for tech-savvy homeowners wanting transparent online pricing and the ability to compare and book vetted operators quickly. with coverage across 7 listed areas.
Price range badge
$35-$380
Budget range
Typical quote
$121
Star rating
4.3/5
Coverage
7 areas
Best for
Tech-savvy homeowners wanting transparent online pricing and the ability to compare and book vetted operators quickly.
Service footprint
Pros
Cons
Next step
Get a written quote for the same scope
| Service | Jim's | Lawn.com.au |
|---|---|---|
| Small Lawn Mow | $55 | $50 |
| Medium Lawn Mow | $85 | $78 |
| Hedge Trimming | $130 | $120 |
| Full Yard Maintenance | $250 | $235 |
Service Areas
8 locations
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane
Service Areas
7 locations
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane
Best For
Homeowners wanting a well-known, widely available franchise with a work guarantee and easy booking.
Best For
Tech-savvy homeowners wanting transparent online pricing and the ability to compare and book vetted operators quickly.
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