Professional Lawn Care, Landscaping & Irrigation in Faribault, MN

Faribault property owners deal with the same conditions that test every lawn and landscape in southern Minnesota — compacted clay soils, heavy spring runoff, summer drought stress, and winters that push freeze-thaw cycles past 100 per year. The Groundsmasters serves Faribault (a thriving community just 20 minutes north on I-35) on established weekly routes from our Owatonna base, just 15 miles away, so response times stay short and scheduling stays consistent.

Faribault sits along the Straight and Cannon Rivers in Rice County, just 15 miles north of Owatonna via Interstate 35. The city blends a historic downtown with growing residential neighborhoods on its west and south sides.

With a population of over 24,000, Faribault is a regional center with substantial commercial properties, institutional campuses, and established residential areas that all require year-round property care.

Faribault's river valleys create micro-climates that affect turf health differently across neighborhoods. Understanding local soil and drainage conditions is essential for effective lawn care and landscaping in this area.

Whether you are near the historic district along Central Avenue, the neighborhoods surrounding Shattuck-St. Mary's, or the growing subdivisions on the city's west side, our crews know Faribault's landscape inside and out.

With 42+ years of continuous operation since 1984, we bring field-tested knowledge of Rice County soils, drainage patterns, and growing conditions to every property we maintain. Our team is fully licensed, bonded, and insured. Chemical applicators hold current state licenses; irrigation technicians are state-licensed PVB and RPZ testers. We are active members of the Irrigation Association, NALP, and the Owatonna Area Chamber of Commerce.

Services available in Faribault include lawn care with mowing, aeration, and rolling; landscape design and installation; irrigation system design, installation, repair, and seasonal maintenance; mulch installation and infusionator recoloring; fertilizing and weed control by licensed applicators; mosquito, tick, ant, and emerald ash borer control; decorative concrete curbing, patios, and driveways; parking lot and street sweeping; tree pruning, removal, and stump grinding; permanent Trimlight outdoor LED lighting; and snow plowing with salting and ice management in the Owatonna core area.

Every engagement starts with a free, on-site estimate — call (507) 455-0081 or submit a request online. We walk your Faribault property, assess conditions, and provide a transparent quote. Commercial property managers with multiple locations get volume scheduling and custom service agreements that keep every site on the same standard.

Landmarks like River Bend Nature Center, Alexander Faribault House, Shattuck-St. Mary's campus make Faribault a community worth investing in. We help property owners here protect that investment with grounds care that performs through every season.