# Lawn Care on the Annapolis Neck, Hillsmere to Bay Ridge > Lawn care on the Annapolis Neck, MD, in Hillsmere Shores, Bay Ridge and Highland Beach: mowing, aeration, overseeding and leaf removal. Free estimates. Page: https://fannonpropertyservices.com/service-area/annapolis-neck/lawn-care/ Last changed: 2026-10-10 --- # Annapolis Neck lawns, from Hillsmere to Bay Ridge. Mown, aerated, overseeded and cleared of fall leaves, Highland Beach included. - Insured - Locally owned - Free estimates ![Drawing of rain falling on a flat lawn by the Bay, with water pooling on the grass and going into the ground somewhat slowly](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/assets/drawn/anlc-hero.svg) ## Rain goes in somewhat slowly About three quarters of the Neck's land is in hydrologic soil group C: water passes through it somewhat slowly, so once soaked its runoff is moderately high. *A column with about 3 in 4 parts of the Neck's land shaded as hydrologic group C, where water passes through somewhat slowly, beside a lawn cut open: light topsoil over a subsoil flecked with glauconite* - **7 in 10** acres of dry land, roughly, sit in map units named for Annapolis soil, whose subsoil is a fifth or more glauconite. ### Is there lawn care on the Annapolis Neck, outside the city? Yes. From Hillsmere Shores to Bay Ridge and Highland Beach, we look after Neck lawns, from mowing to aeration and overseeding to fall leaf removal. Rain soaks in somewhat slowly here: about three quarters of the Neck's land is in hydrologic soil group C, where water passes through somewhat slowly. Estimates are free, by text or call. Sources: USDA NRCS Soil Data Access and soil series pages, the Hillsmere Shores Improvement Association, Anne Arundel County and NOAA. Checked October 8, 2026. ## A Hillsmere rule, and the low spots. - ![Drawing of tall weeds gone to seed beside a dashed line, with short mown grass on the other side](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/assets/drawn/anlc-weeds.svg) **Weeds cut every season.** Hillsmere's rules require weeds on every lot to be cut at least once each growing season. - ![Drawing of a lawn dipping into a low spot with a puddle, the water table close beneath it](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/assets/drawn/anlc-low-spot.svg) **Low spots stay wet.** Poorly drained Colemantown soil lies in low spots; its water table can come within about 5 inches of the top. ## Lawns on both sides of the South River. - ![A brick-edged flower bed in bloom beside a mown lawn](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/assets/own/portfolio/img_0581.webp) [Lawn care](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/landscape-maintenance/) Mowing and leaf removal, quoted for each yard. - ![New grass seedlings among older blades of grass, seen close up](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/assets/gen/services/overseeding-phone.webp) [Aeration and overseeding](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/landscape-maintenance/aeration-overseeding/) New seed where the grass is thin. - ![Map with Annapolis Neck marked south of Annapolis, between the South River and the Chesapeake Bay](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/assets/own/map-annapolis-neck-desk.webp) [Annapolis Neck](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/service-area/annapolis-neck/) Hillsmere, Bay Ridge and Highland Beach. - ![Map with Riva, Edgewater and Davidsonville marked, southwest of Annapolis](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/assets/own/map-riva-desk.webp) [Riva lawn care](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/service-area/riva/lawn-care/) Rolling yards up the South River. - ![Map with Edgewater and Londontowne marked south of Annapolis, and Riva to the west](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/assets/own/map-edgewater-desk.webp) [Edgewater lawn care](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/service-area/edgewater/lawn-care/) South River lawns, across the water. ## Questions ### Do you cover the streets around Quiet Waters Park? Yes. Quiet Waters Park, 340 acres between the South River and Harness Creek, is the most visited park in the county system, and the streets around it are inside our area. ### When does the first freeze come near the Neck? Around mid-November in a typical year. At the Annapolis station, the median first fall freeze is November 13 and the median last spring freeze is March 27. ### Do homes on the south side of the Neck have septic fields? Many do. The rural southern side of the Neck has no public sewer or public water, so homes there use septic systems and wells. Point out the tank, the field and the well when you ask about aeration. ## Get a free estimate. Send the address on the Neck and the lawn work to price. Expect a reply by text or phone. [Call (443) 223-8643](tel:+14432238643) [How estimates work](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/estimates/) [Towns we cover](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/service-area/) ![Illustration of a Fannon Property Services Ford F-150 pickup in navy and blue](https://fannonpropertyservices.com/assets/gen/truck-cutout.webp)