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Patricia did an amazing job

Gardening/Yard Work - max 2 hours

$150

Great work

Lawn/Yard Work

$110

Great worker Aaa+ Will be looking to get more works done in the future

Yard works done

$200

Thanks for completing the work at short notice

Yard work for end of tenancy

$500

Efficient, great communication and attention to detail. Very happy with the job Eddie did, highly recommend!!

Gerney front & back, weeding and yard work

$140

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$195

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$270

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Why book yard work services through Airtasker?

We know how time-consuming it is to DIY, and yard work may seem overwhelming for busy people who are always on the go. If your yard needs some much-needed TLC such as mowing, raking, fertilizing, and flower bed preparation, you’ve come to the right place!

It’s quick and convenient to hire yard work services near you on Airtasker. Create a post on our platform, and specify the yard work service you want to get done. Then, simply set your preferred day and time, and skilled Taskers will send you offers in no time. Our platform is also the place to find yard work help for seniors. From landscaping to lawn mowing, no task is too big or too small!

What’s more, you can use Airtasker’s transparent review and rating system to find yard workers within a budget that works for you. Once you’ve chosen a Tasker, they will go to the agreed-upon location and get to work.

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Top Yard Work related questions

Doing yard work doesn’t require special qualifications and can be a quick outdoor chore if you have the time. But you need to hire experienced yard specialists for technical yard tasks like landscaping and tree removal. A good yard worker is proficient in pruning techniques and mechanical equipment. 

Sure! You can schedule your yard work service on a weekend if that works best for you. When posting a task, specify what day you need the yard work done. A Tasker may be able to accommodate your preferred schedule. 

Depending on the tasks involved, yard work services can take several hours to several days. Yard cleanup and lawn mowing won’t take more than one afternoon, but heavier tasks like tree removal and flower bed planting need more time and care. It’s best to consult with your chosen specialist to get a more specific timeframe regarding the yard work service you need to have done. 

Nope, not necessarily! You can be transparent in your task post if you need a yard worker or handyman to bring their own gardening and cleaning tools. You can also consult with your Tasker regarding yard work repair as these jobs may require hammers, nails, or even paint. If you prefer to provide your own tools, that’s okay too. 

If you’re looking for related services near you, some of the most popular on Airtasker right now include Weeding, Garden Tidy Up, Garden Maintenance, Garden Planting, and Hedge Trimming. Whatever you need done, you can post a task and get offers from local Taskers near you.

What do yard work services include?

Yard work covers a big number of tasks that may include everything from raking leaves to cleaning up debris to planting shrubs and flower borders! It might be challenging to decide what kind of tender loving care your yard needs. So here’s a rundown of the basic yard work services your chosen yard specialist can help you with:

Yard cleanup 

Of course, no one wants a messy yard because it can ruin your property’s perfectly-tailored appearance. Yard cleaning includes picking up trash and dirt such as animal feces, leaves, fallen branches, rocks, pine cones, and debris. A yard worker can do this task using trash bags, outdoor brooms, and rakes. Yard cleanup may also include removing old yard furniture and stubborn tree stumps that don’t match your yard’s landscape. 

Yard landscaping

Once your yard is clean, you can move on to other tasks such as landscaping and maintenance. Landscaping yard work includes mowing the lawn, trimming grass, preparing flower beds, watering the yard, mulching, composting, and fertilizing and pruning trees and shrubs. Yards also need regular irrigation, so make sure you have a working sprinkler system. It’s also important to keep insects, pests, and small rodents away from your yard, which you can get done on Airtasker as well.

 

Are you giving your yard a full makeover? You can also find Taskers skilled in paving patios and assembling outdoor furniture.  

Yard repair

Yards may have wooden fences, sheds, paths, patios, and walls that need repair, and your chosen Tasker can help with those too! If these important parts of your yard are beyond repair, they might need replacement. These heavy tasks will take more time to complete, so make sure to discuss the schedule with your chosen specialist. Always keep in mind that although there are yard work tasks you can do on your own, there are those that you should leave to the professionals. 

 

Yard cleanup, yard landscaping, and yard repair are usually done during clear weather, especially in the spring or summer. If you’re looking for more ways to beautify your home, Taskers can also help with staining your deck and installing a fence in your yard.

Recent Yard Work tasks

1.5-2H of Yard Work for small apartment garden

$200

Armadale VIC 3143, Australia

19th Oct 2026

Hi there, I have a small garden for my ground floor apartment. Unfortunately I have no lawn care tools and little time so it's gotten a bit unruly. I'm looking for 1.5-2h of help getting it tidied to the best of ones ability. It needs a mow, weeding, the deck needs some sweeping and all needs general tidying. I don't have any green waste bins so I need some help taking away the debris from the lawn and from the tree above that has dropped a heap of leaves and sticks. Looking for help to make this less of a sight so I can enjoy it out there in the warmer months. Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Weeding, Whipper snipping, Garden cleanup Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Cliff was great!! My garden looks fabulous, thanks again :)

Gardening and yard work. 8hrs

$100

Mornington VIC, Australia

19th Oct 2026

Help redesigning vegetable garden and other garden maintenance. Type of gardening: Weeding, Garden cleanup, Other Size of garden: 50m²-100m² Has green waste bin: Yes - Due date: Flexible

Yard work and tidying

$100

Woolloongabba QLD 4102, Australia

18th Oct 2026

Tidy of bamboo and possibly palm fronds Type of gardening: Garden cleanup Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Yard work and clean up

$250

Aspley QLD, Australia

17th Oct 2026

Yard clean up, mowing and green waste removal Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Garden cleanup, Whipper snipping, Weeding Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Garden Maintenance / Yard Work

$200

Miami QLD 4220, Australia

15th Oct 2026

Garden maintenance. Looking for whatever can be done in 3hrs. 1) Cut down fig tree (1st photo)- poison cut trunk if possible 2) Trim palm tree leaves higher / away from fence (2nd photo) 3) Tidy three gardens overgrowth, including in front of fence. (remaining photos) 4) Remove all waste off site if unable to fit in bins. Type of gardening: Garden cleanup Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes Type of gardening: Garden cleanup Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Complex yard work

$250

Loganholme QLD 4129, Australia

15th Oct 2026

Mowing, hedging, trimming, etc Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Weeding, Whipper snipping Size of garden: Above 300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Yard Work/Weeding

$300

Port Vincent SA 5581, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Mowing, Weeding and Spraying Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Weeding, Other Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Landscaping and yard work

$300

Grange QLD 4051, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Need small front yard and street strip, mowed, whipper snipped and edged. Hedge around pool trimmed back and topped and planter area around pool cleaned up. Hedge along opposite fence trimmed. Backyard weeded. Side yard weeded and raked. All clippings that don’t fit in green bin removed. Need completed by end of Thursday. Type of gardening: Whipper snipping, Weeding, Garden cleanup, Lawn mowing, Hedge trimming Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Rhys did a great job on the yard. Everything looks great.

Yard work

$70

Blacktown NSW 2148, Australia

12th Oct 2026

I have a small yard all concrete but I need a good clean as I’m moving out but my colour bond fence has spiders and I’m pregnant and I don’t feel safe and comfortable cleaning my yard due to this reason and I’m moving out , but due to trees and leaves everywhere my yard needs a good clean 1. Leaves clean up 2. Some rubbish removed from side of house 3. Some weeds but manly leaves clean up I do not have a leaf blower . Shouldn’t take more then 30 mints Type of gardening: Garden cleanup, Other, Weeding Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Lawn mowed gardening yard work

$120

Baldivis WA 6171, Australia

6th Oct 2026

Lawn mowed, weeding and garden help Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Whipper snipping, Garden cleanup, Weeding, garden beds, blow away dust or leaves on pavement, hang sun sails Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Absolutely lovely couple! They did an amazing job with my yard and went above and beyond to make sure everything looked great. Both were super friendly, hardworking and easy to communicate with. Really happy with the results and would definitely recommend them to anyone needing yard work done. Will happily use their services again!

Yard work - Mow & Weeding & Whipper

$150

Burpengary East QLD 4505, Australia

5th Oct 2026

Need lawns done asap - recovering from a c section would love someone asap. Type of gardening: Weeding, Whipper snipping, Lawn mowing Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Wayne went above & beyond. He will now be doing my lawns regularly! So grateful Thankyou Wayne

Mow lawn and light yard work

$125

Erskineville NSW 2043, Australia

19th Sep 2026

Need lawn mowed in 2 small patches. General yard clean up including some weeding, sweeping leaves. Must have own equipment including garbage bags for litter. Would like someone who can come on a regular basis on weekends. Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Weeding, Garden cleanup Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Punctual and thorough. Very happy with Richard and would use him again. Thanks!

Yard work front and back and trees trimming

$250

Fig Tree Pocket QLD, Australia

23rd Aug 2026

Lawn front and back and side whipper snipping tree trimming and small branches front and back Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Hedge trimming, Whipper snipping, Garden cleanup Size of garden: 300m²-450m2 Has green waste bin: Yes

Efficient, easy and delivery of good work

Yard work

$150

Raceview QLD 4305, Australia

17th Aug 2026

Needing lawns mowed and whipper snipped and front gardens weeded/tidied asap please Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Weeding, Whipper snipping, Garden cleanup Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Very happy with the job, will be requesting again, thanks David 🙏🏽

Yard work (clean up, weeding, mowing etc)

$200

Redbank Plains QLD 4301, Australia

3rd Aug 2026

End of lease yard clean up Needing someone to clean up the small amounts of rubbish etc from the backyard, weed the front garden bed, check there are no weeds in the backyard, mow and whipper snip before tomorrow Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Weeding, Garden cleanup, Whipper snipping Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Mark did a beautiful job of our yard which was much needed for our vacate

Small yard work for a townhouse

$150

Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

18th Jul 2026

Light yard work for a townhouse. Need to mow lawn and trim the grass. See pictures. Location: Springvale STRICTLY NEEDED ON 23 JULY THURSDAY (any time between 9 am to 4 pm)

Amazing work. Highly recommend. Thank you Michael.

General yard work (pressure clean, trim hedge, pool fence, etc)

$450

North Kellyville NSW 2155, Australia

13th Jul 2026

We have some general yard clean up work that needs doing. Approx. 3-4 hours worth of work (let me know if you think it's different). Pool hedge cut back / trimmed Garden bed weeded Pool fence cleaned Pressure wash tiles Wipe down furniture General blower vac/tidy

Excellent work. Highly recommend.

Looking for regular yard work

$200

Alexandra Hills QLD, Australia

11th Jul 2026

Just moved in and looking for someone that can come on a regular basis to help maintain the yard, one or two garden a couple palms and mowing. Type of gardening: Whipper snipping, Lawn mowing, Garden cleanup, Weeding, Hedge trimming Size of garden: Above 300m² Has green waste bin: No

Very prompt and does an amazing job

Full Yard Work/Lawns/Cleanup

$400

South Maclean QLD 4280, Australia

24th Jun 2026

Need a ride own mower for acreage, garden around house mowing, edging, weed spraying, removing palm fronds, full yard tidy. Must have attention to detail, and make it all perfect. Pay is $40 per hour, per person. Don’t bother offering another pay rate, not interested. Type of gardening: Weeding, Whipper snipping, Lawn mowing, Garden cleanup, Hedge trimming Size of garden: Above 300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Highly recommended.

Yard work and clean up

$250

Aspley QLD, Australia

22nd May 2026

Yard clean up, mowing and green waste removal Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Garden cleanup, Whipper snipping, Weeding Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Jesse was reliable, great communicator and did exactly what he said he would do! Thank you