Serving Dunn Loring, VA · Since 2012
Lawn care for Dunn Loring’s established, Metro-close lots.
From our Falls Church base a few minutes away, we keep lawns and landscapes healthy across Dunn Loring, from the established lots near the Metro station to the grown-in streets toward Merrifield. Weekly mowing, fertilization and weed control, aeration, and full bed care, backed by more than 600 five-star reviews and fourteen years in Northern Virginia.
Local and close by
A Dunn Loring crew based a few minutes away
Dunn Loring is a short drive from our Falls Church office, so its established streets near Gallows Road and the Metro are part of our regular routes rather than a distant detour. We know how the area’s mature canopy and heavy clay shape a tall fescue lawn through a humid Northern Virginia summer.
Proximity is what owners actually feel: prompt scheduling, the same crew learning your property, and a local office that answers the phone. The goal is simple, your Dunn Loring lawn and beds stay handled and off your mind.
Everything for your property
What we handle in Dunn Loring
Whether you want a single service or your whole Dunn Loring property managed on one schedule, here is what we do, each with a deeper guide if you want the detail.
Reliable weekly mowing, cut at the right height for the area's tall fescue lawns, with trimming, edging, and cleanup every visit. From $39.97.
A season-long fertilization and weed control program with grub control, micronutrients and winter lime, timed for fall-weighted feeding. From $69 a visit, with aeration, seed and disease prevention packages.
Fall core aeration and overseeding to relieve compacted clay and rebuild a thinning lawn. From $279, August through October.
Two cleanups and a touch-up from late October into early January, with the leaves hauled away. From $452 for the season.
Seven fertilization and pest management visits a season for ornamental trees and shrubs under 20 feet. From $107 a visit.
A one-time reset for overgrown beds: hand-weeding, edging, pruning, volunteer trees removed, and debris hauled away. From $797.
Double-shredded hardwood mulch at one to two inches over weeded, edged beds, kept off trunks and stems. From $397 on its own.
Tall fescue sod laid on prepared ground: old turf removed, lightly graded, and amended with compost. From $1,099.
A summer visit and a winter visit each year: gutters cleared, flushed, and inspected, with the debris hauled away. From $167 a visit.
Ongoing care of beds, shrubs, and trees: weeding, pruning, and bed upkeep on a monthly schedule, with mulch and cleanups available. From $299 a visit.
Grounds maintenance for offices, retail, HOAs, and community associations in the Dunn Loring area. From $399 a month, quoted individually.
The local picture
What Dunn Loring lawns and landscapes need
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Settled, Metro-close neighborhoods.
Dunn Loring is established homes near the Orange Line and the Mosaic District in Merrifield, where mature trees and shade shape the lawn and steady upkeep keeps grown-in properties sharp.
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Grown-in trees and leaf load.
Decades-old canopy on many lots off Gallows Road means real shade and a meaningful fall leaf load, so mowing height, overseeding, and cleanups all matter here.
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Heavy clay that compacts.
The clay common across the Dunn Loring area packs down under foot traffic, mowers, and summer heat, which is why annual core aeration matters here more than in sandier regions.
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Fall is the season that pays off.
Warm soil, cooler air, and fewer weeds make autumn the prime window for feeding, aeration, and overseeding, the work that genuinely turns a tired lawn around.
Knowing the local conditions is the difference between care that strengthens a property over time and a generic program that just shows up.
Plans and single services
Dunn Loring lawn care pricing
Pick a complete plan, or start with a single service. Plans are priced for lots up to 5,500 sq ft; larger or more complex properties are quoted individually. All prices are starting points.
| Plan | Starting at (monthly) | The gist |
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| Backsaver | $279/mo | Core lawn care: weekly mowing, fertilization & weed control, fall leaf cleanup |
| Timesaver | $379/mo | Lawn + landscape: adds aeration & overseeding, monthly bed care, mulch |
| Lifesaver | $579/mo | Whole-property: adds a lawn disease program and gutter cleaning |
Prefer a single service? Weekly mowing from $39.97 · Fertilization & weed control from $69 · Aeration & seed from $279 · Monthly landscape maintenance from $299 a visit.
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Trusted by Northern Virginia homeowners
Five-star reviews earned one yard at a time across Northern Virginia, including the established Dunn Loring neighborhoods we serve.
Potomac Lawn Professionals have been doing a great job mowing my lawn weekly. I asked for a quote to redo my whole backyard not thinking I would actually go forward with it. But the plan they put together was good and the price was so reasonable I decided to go ahead with it. A week later my backyard looks great!
We recently used Potomac Lawn Professionals for a fall yard clean-up. I had never used them before. They came on time, worked quickly, and they did an amazing job. The neighbor's kept complimenting how great the yard looked. I would highly recommend them. We were so impressed with their quality work, we have chosen them as our lawn service professionals moving forward.
Where we work
Serving Dunn Loring and nearby Northern Virginia.
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The Potomac Promise
A standard you can hold us to
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You can reach a real person.
Questions don't disappear into a void.
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We respond the same business day.
If something isn't right, tell us within 24 hours and we'll take responsibility for making it right.
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Consistency over one-time fixes.
We're built for properties that stay in good shape week after week, not quick patches.
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No long-term contracts.
Plans are priced monthly, with no long-term commitment. We'd rather earn the next season than lock you in.
How it works
Getting started is straightforward
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Reach out
Request a quote by phone or the form.
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We review your property
Often from satellite imagery, so for many Dunn Loring homes you don't need to be present. For complex properties, we'll walk it with you.
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You get a clear plan or quote
Honest starting prices and exactly what's included.
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We get to work
Usually within about two weeks of approval, depending on the season.
Common questions
Lawn care in Dunn Loring, VA: answered
Is Potomac Lawn Professionals based in Dunn Loring?
We're headquartered nearby in Falls Church, at 6905 Jefferson Ave, and Dunn Loring is part of our core Northern Virginia service area. Being just minutes away means quick response times and a crew that knows the area's soil, shade, and seasons firsthand. We've served Northern Virginia since 2012.
Do you handle both the lawn and the landscape beds in Dunn Loring?
Yes. Many Dunn Loring homeowners have us manage the whole property, turf plus beds, shrubs, mulch, and cleanups, on one schedule with one point of contact. You can also book any single service on its own.
Can you care for shaded, established Dunn Loring lawns?
Yes. Many lots here sit under decades-old trees near Gallows Road, so shade and leaf load shape the lawn. We adjust mowing height for shaded turf, overseed thinning areas in fall, and handle the seasonal cleanups grown-in properties need.
What lawn and landscape services do you offer in Dunn Loring?
We provide weekly mowing, fertilization and weed control, aeration and overseeding, and full landscape maintenance: bed weeding, shrub pruning, mulch, and seasonal cleanups, for the established homes around Dunn Loring and Merrifield.
What areas around Dunn Loring do you serve?
Along with Dunn Loring, we serve Merrifield and Idylwood, plus neighboring Vienna, Falls Church, and Tysons.
When should I fertilize and seed a Dunn Loring lawn?
Fall is the key window for the tall fescue lawns common here. Feeding is weighted from late summer through November, and aeration with overseeding works best from about mid-September into October. Crabgrass preventer goes down earlier in spring.
How much does lawn care cost in Dunn Loring, VA?
Complete plans start at $279/month (Backsaver), $379/month (Timesaver), and $579/month (Lifesaver) for lots up to 5,500 sq ft. Single services are also available: weekly mowing from $39.97, fertilization and weed control from $69, aeration and seed from $279, and monthly landscape maintenance from $299 a visit. Larger properties are quoted individually, and all figures are starting points.
Is there a contract?
There are no long-term binding contracts. Plans are priced monthly. If something isn't right, reporting it within 24 hours lets us take responsibility and fix it quickly.
Ready when you are.
Tell us about your Dunn Loring property and we’ll get back to you the same business day.