--- title: The 3 Best Lawn care companies in Albuquerque | Local Three url: https://thelocalthree.com/albuquerque/lawn-care-companies/ updated: 2026-11-04 --- [Local *Three* Selected, not listed](https://thelocalthree.com/) - [Albuquerque](https://thelocalthree.com/albuquerque/) - [Lawn care companies](https://thelocalthree.com/lawn-care-companies/) - [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) - [For businesses](https://thelocalthree.com/claim/) 1. [Home](https://thelocalthree.com/) 2. [New Mexico](https://thelocalthree.com/new-mexico/) 3. [Albuquerque](https://thelocalthree.com/albuquerque/) 4. Lawn care companies Albuquerque · Lawn care companies # The 3 Best Lawn care companies in Albuquerque 2027 Edition Three lawn care companies in Albuquerque worth calling first, chosen from 5 local companies on their public record. Here is why each one made it. Updated November 4, 2026 By the Local Three editors [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) In short Of the 5 lawn care companies we reviewed in Albuquerque, these three had the strongest records: 643 public reviews between them, averaging 4.6 out of 5. Local Three editors · November 4, 2026 Reader Favorite ## [2 Brothers Landscaping](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-808d90c9c802d3a7/) **4.6** from 64 reviews Based in Albuquerque Coverage Based in Albuquerque ### Why we picked them A large, loyal client base: 64 public reviews, averaging 4.6 out of 5. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 505-261-2681](tel:+15052612681)[Website](https://2brotherslandscapingnm.com/) Selection 02 ## [WaterQuest Landscaping](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-ca106e71ea631fca/) **4.3** from 35 reviews Based in Albuquerque Coverage Based in Albuquerque ### Why we picked them A steady public record: 4.3 from 35 reviews. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 505-792-3600](tel:+15057923600)[Website](http://WaterQuest.com/) Editor's Pick ## [Red Shovel Landscape](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-65d0e85611e9269d/) **4.8** from 544 reviews Based in Albuquerque Coverage Based in Albuquerque ### Why we picked them The strongest overall record of the 5 lawn care companies we reviewed in Albuquerque: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 505-243-2277](tel:+15052432277)[Website](https://redshovel.com/) Beyond the three ## More lawn care companies in Albuquerque Other Albuquerque companies that met our basic bar. We looked at 5 in all for this work. - Penguin Abq 4.7 · 48 - Trugreen Lawn Care 4.0 · 58 At a glance ## The three, side by side Comparison of the selected lawn care companies in Albuquerque | | 01 2 Brothers Landscaping | 02 WaterQuest Landscaping | 03 Red Shovel Landscape | |---|---|---|---| | Best for | Reader Favorite | – | Editor's Pick | | Rating | 4.6 · 64 reviews | 4.3 · 35 reviews | 4.8 · 544 reviews | | In business | – | – | – | | Budget | – | – | – | | Free estimate | Ask | Ask | Ask | | License | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | | Based in | Albuquerque | Albuquerque | Albuquerque | Methodology ## How we selected these businesses Three is a deliberately small number. It forces us to leave out good companies. [Read the full methodology](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) 1. **We start with everyone.** 5 lawn care companies in Albuquerque, from public listings and review platforms. 2. **We remove the risky.** No working phone, too few genuine reviews or a weak rating. 3. **We read the record.** Review volume and recency, years in business and the record checks we could confirm. 4. **Editors keep three.** And write down who each one suits best. [How we make money](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-make-money/). Local facts · Bernalillo ## Albuquerque, by the numbers Public records tell you how busy the trade is and what the rules ask of every job. Read them before you call. People per square mile 2,972 [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 Land area 187.3 sq mi [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 Albuquerque residents 556,588 [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025 Population change since 2020: from 564,428 (April 2020 base) -1.4% [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025 Public sources, checked November 4, 2026. Local guide ## Hiring lawn care companies in Albuquerque: what to know first ### Check the license Look the company up on your state’s license search, and ask for insurance papers sent by the insurer. ### Compare written quotes Three quotes for the same work, each listing what is not included. ### Ask about the warranty In writing, clear about what it covers, and transferable if you sell. ### Pay in stages Pay for finished, inspected stages, not dates. More in [our Albuquerque cost guide](https://thelocalthree.com/guides/lawn-care-companies-cost-albuquerque/). Request a quote ## Ask our three for a price One short form, sent only to the companies you tick. Most reply within one or two working days. Send my request to We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. Questions ## Questions about lawn care companies in Albuquerque How did the editors choose these lawn care companies in Albuquerque? Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 5 lawn care companies for Albuquerque. Which of these lawn care companies in Albuquerque has the best reviews? Red Shovel Landscape has a 4.8 rating from 544 public reviews, the highest on this page. Are these lawn care companies licensed? 3 of the 3 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check. How many quotes should I get for lawn care companies in Albuquerque? Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request. 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