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Lawn Care
Mowing, edging, fertilizing, weed control, aeration and power raking. Tell us what your lawn needs and request a quote.
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A little help outside.
Lawn care &
landscaping.
Made for
your yard.
Lawn care, outdoor projects and seasonal cleanups for Red Deer & Central Alberta.
What can we take off your list?
Good things start
from the ground up.
A fresh lawn. A stubborn stump. A yard ready for the season. Find the right help for the work you have in mind.
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Sod Installation
We prep the ground, supply the sod and lay your new lawn. Sod installation starts at $1.20 per square foot.
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Stump Grinding
Have a stump in the way? Learn what grinding does, what can remain and what to include in a quote request.
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Underground Sprinklers / Irrigation
A sprinkler system waters your yard in sections called zones. Irrigation starts at $900 per zone.
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Spring Cleanup
Leaf pickup, branch pickup, lawn raking and hauling debris away. Request a quote for your spring yard cleanup.
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Fall Cleanup
Leaf pickup, branch pickup, lawn raking and debris hauling. Get a quote for the fall work your yard needs.
Explore fall cleanupOne project or a few jobs together? Tell us what you need. The scope and availability are confirmed with your quote.
A useful place to start
Real starting prices.
A quote for your yard.
A new lawn and a way to water it can be planned together. These prices help you start. Your yard and the work it needs set the final quote.
A sprinkler zone is a group of heads that run together. Your lawn may need more than one zone. Read the guide before using a starting price to plan the whole job.
Let’s get the ball rolling
What’s next for your yard?
A yard with possibilities
Less on your list.
More to look forward to.
Rent a Rake started in 2006. What began as a chance on a new business now brings six yard services to Red Deer and Central Alberta. Tell us what is on your list.
- Yard work since 2006.
- Six core services for your lawn and yard.
- Work and price agreed for your property.
A little closer to home
Six communities.
Room for your yard.
CENTRAL ALBERTA Red Deer PLAN YOUR YARD WORK Carstairs CENTRAL ALBERTA Innisfail CENTRAL ALBERTA Olds CENTRAL ALBERTA Penhold CENTRAL ALBERTA Springbrook
Carstairs, Innisfail, Olds, Penhold and Springbrook are part of our service area, along with Red Deer. Each guide helps you plan a job. Share your property location so we can confirm the work and timing.
You do not need all the answers
Start with the part
that bothers you.
If the grass needs a cut or weeds are taking over, lawn care may be the place to start. We offer mowing, edging, fertilizing, weed control, aeration and power raking. Choose the work your lawn needs.
If you want fresh grass, read the sod guide. It explains prep, watering, roots and the first cut. Planning sprinklers too? Include both before the ground work starts.
A stump in the way needs its own plan. Our stump grinding guide explains the chips, roots and space left behind.
For leaves and loose branches, ask about spring or fall cleanup. We offer pickup, lawn raking and hauling the agreed debris away. Cleanup and lawn care prices are by quote.
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The difference is in the yard.
Our projects
The difference is in the yard.
From first hello to a plan
Big plans.
Simple next steps.
Tell us about your yard
Choose a service, share your location and describe the work you have in mind.
Put a plan together
Discuss the scope, price and timing before confirming the work.
Know what comes next
Your confirmed quote sets out the work agreed for your property.
Where does Rent a Rake work?
We serve Red Deer, Carstairs, Innisfail, Penhold, Springbrook and Olds. Share your property location when you request a quote.
What yard services can I request?
We offer lawn care, sod installation, irrigation, stump grinding, spring cleanup and fall cleanup. You can list more than one job in your request.
When did Rent a Rake start?
Rent a Rake started in 2006. The owner left a job he was unhappy in and took a chance on his own business around the time he had children.
What should I put in a quote request?
Share your town, the work you want and what the yard is like now. Add a rough size and access details if you know them. It is fine to say you are unsure.
Red Deer & Central Alberta
Your yard’s next chapter starts here.
Tell us where you are, what needs doing and the result you have in mind.