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Emerald Lawns

Updated 2026-10-15 · 6,039 reviewed · 547 listed · Scored from 3,720 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(3720) 80 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Emerald Lawns
Location
Round Rock
Services
Lawn Care & Maintenance, Tree Service & Arborist, Irrigation & Sprinkler Systems
Reviews
3720
Ranking
#36 in Lawn Care & Maintenance
Best for
Homeowners who want hands-on lawn and irrigation care and can watch billing closely

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-10-15). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-08-03.

What do customers say?

Many reviewers praise the lawn work and the friendly crews. Recent reviews, though, describe a sharp drop after a recent sale. Billing mistakes, missed visits, and slow replies come up again and again.

Individual technicians get strong marks for being courteous, knowledgeable, and on time. The irrigation team gets praise for careful checks and clear updates. Upsell texts and cancellation problems are the main gripes.

Praised for
  • Friendly, professional technicians
  • Strong lawn results for many long-time customers
  • Attentive irrigation service
  • Early, on-time arrivals
Watch-outs
  • Billing errors and unresolved account disputes
  • Missed or cancelled technician visits
  • Pushy upsell texts and calls
  • Weak communication after a recent sale
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Best for: Homeowners who want hands-on lawn and irrigation care and can watch billing closely
Think twice if: You need reliable billing, steady visit dates, or quick replies to account requests.

What stands out?

  • Friendly, courteous technicians
  • Irrigation team praised for thorough checks
  • Long-time customers report good lawn results
  • Large base of Google reviews

Worth knowing

  • Irrigation work praised in reviews, including a faulty head replaced and a rain sensor checked
  • Website says the company has operated since 2006
  • Website claims licensed experts
  • Website lists pest control and mosquito services alongside lawn care

What reviews say by service

Lawn Care & Maintenance
Reviewers praise treatments for weeds and fungus, but several report weak bed weeding and missed visits.
Irrigation & Sprinkler Systems
One long-time customer praises irrigation checks, repairs, and clear updates from the crew.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.7 against a 4.68 average across the 253 lawn care & maintenance businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 100% of the businesses in this directory.

How the score was calculated

Our Rubric
Star rating 80
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
3350
4
132
3
36
2
35
1
167

Frequently asked questions

Do they offer pest control?
Their website lists pest control, home pest control, mosquito and fly, fire ant, and flea and tick services.
How long has Emerald Lawns been in business?
Their website says the company has operated since 2006.

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Last updated 2026-10-15