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Recent Yard Work reviews

So happy with the results and so relieved! prior to this our yard was looking disgusting!! Will 100% be using this team again! Thank you so much

Yard work

$400

Thank you Michelle 🙏🏻 Michelle did a wonderful job in the yard. Did everything I had asked and more. Will definitely need your help again!

Yard work

$150

Andrew was on time and very friendly, did a good job, getting him back a week or two for some other yard chores to bring it up to date. thanks, Louisa

Yard work spraying weeds whipper snip edges on agereage

$100

Great job well done. Very fast worker and very focused. Good communication. Very happy with all the work. Would highly recommend.

Gardening and Yard Work

$250

Kasper's communication was easy and fast, he was able to complete the job perfectly and right on time. Thank you Kasper!

Yard work - Hedge trim and grass mowed

$150

Brilliant service! He was great with communication, friendly, showed up when he said he would, worked hard the whole time and did a fantastic job. Went above and beyond - I would highly recommend his service.

Yard work - mowing and tidying etc.

$110

What's the average cost of a yard worker

$120 - $259

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$120

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$190

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$259

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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

Yard work

$150

South Ripley QLD 4306, Australia

6th Jun 2026

Need all the bushes out the front trimmed and lots of weeding done, it to all be cleaned up at the end and some whipper snipping and mowing at the front the lawn space out the front is quite small. It’s primarily all garden bed. The backyard is primarily all grass. There’s one small corner garden bed which is just a big bird of paradise plant which just needs to be trimmed back. I’d like mowing, whipper snipping, weeding, hedge trimming and a cleanup done afterwards. Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Weeding, Hedge trimming, Whipper snipping, Garden cleanup Size of garden: 150m²-300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Lawn mow & yard work

$100

Regents Park QLD, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

Need small area (overgrown) mowed and whipper snip, cleanup area. Second area, thin 15-20m strip needs weeding ready for me to lay weed mat and mulch. See pics. Take all green waste with you. Type of gardening: Weeding, Lawn mowing, Whipper snipping Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Yard work raking up leaves

$100

Glen Forrest WA 6071, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Raking up leaves and putting them in a trailer

Very easy to work with punctual and worked well.

Yard work

$100

Loganlea QLD 4131, Australia

1st Jun 2026

Need my lawn it's it's a 1321 square meter block so it ride on o Or slasher would be the best and I need some weeds killed removed in the yard and garden NDIS plan needing regular basis every 3-4 weeks

Pre sale yard work

$500

Surrey Downs SA 5126, Australia

30th May 2026

Seeking quotes for a pre-sale yard clean-up. Tasks include weed removal throughout garden beds, removal and tidy-up of some shrubs/plants, supply and spread fresh mulch to garden areas, and a general tidy to improve presentation. Looking for someone reliable who can provide a quote and complete the work as soon as possible.

End of lease yard work.offers need asap

$80

Upper Coomera QLD 4209, Australia

29th May 2026

Front and back yard mow, wipper snip. Some weeds. In garden. Make a offer yard is not over grown usually takes me 45 to mow back front and wipper snip. Also want some weeds removed as in pic.

Yard work - overgrown lawn with weeds

$200

Greenbank QLD, Australia

29th May 2026

Need lawn mowed/ cut back. Has had huge growth of weeds recently, need that cut back. Small yard, approx 3x12m. Type of gardening: Weeding, Lawn mowing, Whipper snipping Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Bronson was excellent. Responded quickly and was able to take care of my yard same-day. He went above and beyond, and made the property sale

Yard work: lawn mowing, weeding, pruning

$200

Northcote VIC 3070, Australia

28th May 2026

Need lawn mowing, whipper snipping and pruning Type of gardening: Garden cleanup, Lawn mowing, Hedge trimming, Weeding, Whipper snipping Size of garden: 150m²-300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

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

Small Yard work

$150

Cranbourne VIC, Australia

15th May 2026

Weeding grass and remove grass Type of gardening: Weeding Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Will book him in again in the future, very satisfied with the work he’s done. Awesum wrk 🤙

Lawn mowed gardening yard work

$100

Baldivis WA, Australia

1st May 2026

Lawn mowed, weeding and garden help Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Whipper snipping, Garden cleanup, Weeding Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Dylan and his team did an amazing job on my yard. They mowed the lawns, whipper snipped the edges, took care of the weeding, and left everything looking neat and tidy. The attention to detail and clean-up afterwards really stood out. Super professional, efficient, and easy to deal with I couldn’t be happier with the result. Highly recommend!

Garden and yard work. Glenhaven

$250

Glenhaven NSW, Australia

15th Apr 2026

You need a blower. Moving some plants and general tidying. Please bring equipment such as broom rake and dustpan and brush. Some cleaning etc no mowing Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Above 300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Easy going and extremely helpful. A+++ Airtasker. Highly recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Yard Work

$100

Cambridge Park NSW, Australia

14th Apr 2026

Hi! My lawn mower has broken so I’m needing some help until i can get back up and running. Hoping for a general reset. Front yard, Back Yard and Nature Strip. It’s not that bad- only been 3 weeks since it’s been mowed. So not overgrown. Type of gardening: Lawn mowing, Garden cleanup, Whipper snipping Size of garden: 150m²-300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Brad was a true legend and got my yard up to standard. He was able to do the entire job in great time, definitely recommend and will be rebooking frequently!

4 Hours Yard Work - Saturday morning

$10

Coorparoo QLD 4151, Australia

10th Apr 2026

I need someone to hand wash my fence and clear tree litter of my carport roof. I expect it will take about 4 hours. The fence needs cleaning with a brush and sugar soap to remove the dirt. To clean the car port roof you will need to be happy on a ladder.

Jack worked really hard. He did a great job. Highly recommend him for further work.

Mowing/yard work

$250

Zillmere QLD, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Lawns mowed and whipped snipped. Gardens cleaned up Type of gardening: Whipper snipping, Garden cleanup, Lawn mowing, Weeding Size of garden: 150m²-300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Greatly appreciate nicks help with yard maintenance. Nick has done a great job, lawns and gardens are looking amazing and clean again. Would recommend and book again

Yard work

$120

Dakabin, Queensland, Australia

31st Mar 2026

Mowing and edging front lawn for now, quickly snip down the weeds growing along fence. Sorry for some reason my photos won't upload, may have to cancel task and try again

Peter had great communication, i can't thank him enough, i will definitely be getting Peter to do my regular yard work, thank you very much.

Trim hedge and general yard work

$250

Tempe NSW, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

Hede trimming x 2. -front hedge. General trim. - back hedge. Currently 6-7 metres. Take 2 m off the height. Tidy up front and sides. Trim weeds from side passage and from paved area at the front and back. Trim back crepe myrtle.

Rosa was great to deal with and work was completed exactly as I had hoped. Would book again.

Overgrown yard work

$200

Raceview QLD, Australia

16th Mar 2026

Needing lawns mowed, whipper snip, garden & garden beds weeded and tidied. Will definitely be a two person job please. Only have one green bin so will need clippings to be taken also please and thank you! Type of gardening: Whipper snipping, Lawn mowing, Weeding Size of garden: 50m²-150m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Highly recommend Mychael 💯 amazing service went over and beyond to get what I needed done. Would 100% use his services again 🙏🏽

Yard work - gardening

$125

Palm Beach QLD, Australia

12th Mar 2026

Remove all weeds / bamboo plants clean up gardens behind flat. 10sqm Thin out a big palm tree, remove a bit of bamboo there. Take all of the rubbish plus some other stuff to tip. One single cab or similar ute/trailer/van will be fine. Type of gardening: Garden cleanup Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Excellent work from Kristy and Brett! Great team

Yard Work – Mowing & Shrub Removal

$150

Nudgee QLD, Australia

8th Mar 2026

Looking for someone to mow, whipper snip and tidy up my front and back lawns. The grass is quite long after the recent rain so it may take a bit longer than a standard mow. Also need a few small shrubs removed - highlighted in red in the attached photos. Tasks include: • Mow front and back lawns • Whipper snip where required • Edge along driveway & front curb • Remove a few small shrubs • General tidy up I have one empty green waste bin available, and can also provide one tip voucher for any remaining green waste. Located in Nudgee. Hoping to have it done ASAP. Please bring your own equipment. Type of gardening: Whipper snipping, Other, Lawn mowing Size of garden: 150m²-300m² Has green waste bin: Yes

Edd did a great job with my yard. He was easy to deal with, turned up when he said he would and left the yard looking neat and tidy. Really happy with the result and would definitely recommend him.