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Feed your lawn on a schedule so it stays thick, green and better able to crowd out weeds. Most lawns get several applications a year.

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What's included

Lawn fertilization

  • 1

    Applying fertilizer suited to your grass and season

  • 2

    Spreading evenly to avoid burned or missed spots

  • 3

    Weed control mixed in, if you choose a combined plan

  • 4

    Watering and mowing tips after each visit

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What's included

  • Applying fertilizer suited to your grass and season
  • Spreading evenly to avoid burned or missed spots
  • Weed control mixed in, if you choose a combined plan
  • Watering and mowing tips after each visit

Signs it's time

  • Grass looks thin, pale or patchy
  • Weeds are filling in bare spots
  • You'd rather not buy, store and spread fertilizer yourself

Typical price

$65–$100

per application, up to 10,000 sq ft · national average

How lawn fertilization is priced

Per application based on lawn size, or as a yearly plan with several visits. Plans that combine fertilizer and weed control are common. Prices vary by area, so compare quotes from two or three local pros for the same scope.

Lawn fertilization prices, national averages
JobTypical price
Per application, up to 10,000 sq ftHomeGuide$65–$100
Per year, 4 to 6 visitsHomeGuide$260–$600

Published national estimates, last checked 2026-11-11. Your quote depends on your job and your area.

Questions to ask before you hire

  1. 01How many applications are in the yearly plan?
  2. 02Is weed control included or separate?
  3. 03Do you test the soil first?
  4. 04How long should kids and pets stay off the lawn?

FAQ

Lawn fertilization questions

How much does lawn fertilization cost?

Per application, up to 10,000 sq ft typically costs $65–$100 nationally, according to HomeGuide. Prices vary by area and by the job, so compare quotes from two or three local pros for the same scope.

How often should a lawn be fertilized?

Most lawns get 4 to 6 applications a year, often every 6 to 8 weeks during the growing season.

Can too much fertilizer hurt a lawn?

Yes. Too much, or the wrong product at the wrong time, can burn grass. That's a good reason to use a pro who follows a schedule.

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