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Lawn Doctor of SE Mercer & Middlesex County

Lawn care service · New Brunswick, NJ

4.8 ★★★★★ 930 Google reviews · 24 photos
89%five-star reviews
99%reviews answered by the owner
Nov 2026latest review

Lawn Doctor of SE Mercer & Middlesex County at a glance

Google reviewers rate Lawn Doctor of SE Mercer & Middlesex County 4.8 out of 5 based on 930 reviews, with the owner responding to 99% of feedback. Customers frequently praise the thoroughness of seasonal treatments like fertilization and seeding, noting reliable punctuality, professional communication, and visible lawn improvements. Recurring criticisms involve perceived rudeness during cancellation requests, billing discrepancies, and dissatisfaction with weed control effectiveness or upselling tactics.

  • Google rating: 4.8 out of 5 from 930 reviews (89% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 930 Google reviews (556 with written comments, 19 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 99% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: November 10, 2026.
  • Service: Sod Installation Service serving New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Data from Google, last updated November 11, 2026.

Star ratings

930 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars82889%
  • 4 stars606%
  • 3 stars121%
  • 2 stars61%
  • 1 star243%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 556 written reviews

  • Praise56295%
  • Complaints295%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Staff & attitude15927%
  • Quality & results15827%
  • Speed & response9316%
  • Would recommend6912%
  • Communication427%
  • Price & value386%
  • Honesty & trust325%

What customers talk about

We read 556 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Techs are very friendly and they address all and any issue we have!”
    “Property manager Fred at Somerset NJ is rude and does not listen to customer issues.”
  • “Very thorough and detailed, Steve took his time and made sure to cover all areas.”
    “Only option was for me to wait until fall with a terrible looking lawn while using their other services.”
  • “Technician Steve is alwsys very vourtrous and efficient.”
  • “Highly recommend Amir Karin He is extremely professional and did an amazing job.”
    “Stay away.”
  • “He explained the process and worked with our specific needs.”
  • “The services provided are great, and the prices are very reasonable - especially if you look at the cost of doing the work yourself.”
    “Rip off as they try to only upsell.”
  • “Always reliable and great service from this Lawn Doctor team!”
    “I have never worked with a company that is so dishonest.”

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

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Customer reviews

4.8 ★★★★★ 930 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).

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Debra Merendino1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Debra has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

With Lawn Doctor we have a beautiful lawn. Excellent service and communication

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Grass seeding, Weed control
Bob Fromtling1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Bob has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Always does a Complete and neat job. Lawn looks great with this service.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Weed control
Barbara Buckley3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Barbara has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Reliable service. Conscientious employees.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Weed control
Response from the owner · 12 hours ago

Barbara, thank you for the 5-star review! Reliability and having a team that genuinely cares about doing the job right are things we take great pride in. It's wonderful to know those efforts don't go unnoticed. We truly appreciate your kind words and the trust you place in us to care for your lawn!

Vincent XIE11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Vincent has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Always provides lawn knowledges to me, learn a lot from them

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Weed control
Response from the owner · a day ago

Vincent, thank you for the 5-star review! We're glad to hear our team is not only taking great care of your lawn but also sharing helpful knowledge along the way. We believe an informed customer is an important part of maintaining a healthy lawn. We truly appreciate your kind words and the trust you place in us!

Ciana Jerome2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Ciana has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I’ve been with Lawn Doctor for many years now I love their services they provide everyone asked me how I keep my lawn healthy and green.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Grass seeding, Weed control
Response from the owner · a day ago

Ciana, thank you for such a wonderful review and for being a loyal customer all these years! We love hearing that your lawn is looking so healthy and green that your neighbors are asking about it! That's the best compliment we could receive. We truly appreciate your continued trust in our team and look forward to keeping your lawn the envy of the neighborhood for years to come!

Matthew Hokanson12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Matthew has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Very thorough and detailed, Steve took his time and made sure to cover all areas.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Lawn pest control
Response from the owner · 5 months ago

Thank you, Matthew Hokanson, for sharing your experience with Lawn Doctor of SE Mercer & Middlesex County. We take pride in bringing dependable lawn care and attentive customer service to homes throughout New Brunswick, and your review lets us know we are on the right track. We are grateful to have you as a customer.

Dominick RedaLocal Guide · 59 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Dominick has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Always reliable and great service from this Lawn Doctor team!

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Service not listed
Response from the owner · 3 days ago

Dominick, thank you for the 5-star review! Being reliable and providing great service is what we strive for every day, so it's wonderful to hear we're delivering on both. We truly appreciate your kind words and your continued trust in our team!

Esther Sieira-Alvarez1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Esther has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

My lawn has never looked better since Lawn Doctor has been treating it fyring the course of the season. Technician Steve is alwsys very vourtrous and efficient. He is a pleasure to deal with. Recommend services to anyone wanting a healthy lawn!

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Service not listed
Response from the owner · 4 days ago

Esther, thank you for such a wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear your lawn has never looked better! It's especially nice to hear your kind words about Steve. He's a valued member of our team, and I'll be sure to share your compliments with him. We truly appreciate your trust in us, your recommendation, and the opportunity to keep your lawn looking its best year after year!

Christine Piscitelli4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Christine has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Techs are very friendly and they address all and any issue we have!

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Lawn pest control, Service not listed
Response from the owner · a year ago

Thank you for the 5-star review. We’re glad to hear our technicians have been friendly and responsive to any concerns. We take pride in providing dependable service and making sure every customer’s needs are addressed promptly.

Carole LettieriLocal Guide · 25 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Carole has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Walter always does a great job.

  • Positive: Quality, Professionalism
  • Services: Weed control

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