Residential & Commercial Organic-Based Lawn Care
Serving Rhode Island, Massachusetts, & Eastern Connecticut for Over 45 Years
Why Organic-Based Lawn Care Works
Benefits of Organic-Based Lawn Care
The beauty and relaxation of a home’s lawn and landscape have long been among the most rewarding aspects of homeownership. You can help preserve that tradition for future generations with lawn care that is both green and environmentally friendly.
Call Sutherland Organic Solutions (SOS) today for a free estimate and discover the benefits of organic-based lawn care for your home. Let SOS help you create a beautiful, healthy, and safer landscape you can enjoy year after year.
We specialize in organic, natural, and safer control solutions for:
Our Services
Sutherland Organic Solutions (SOS) is a Rhode Island–based lawn care company committed to delivering beautiful, low-maintenance lawns that are safer for your family and better for the environment.
Our licensed and insured professionals provide exceptional customer service—second to none. At SOS, we use only the purest Class-A organic materials and the safest control solutions available. Our Lawn Service Managers are cross- trained in both lawn and shrub care, ensuring your entire landscape receives knowledgeable, comprehensive attention.
In addition, our team is trained and licensed in natural pest control methods, including the careful use of safer, less-toxic targeted controls when necessary to prevent invasive, non-essential insect problems. Our goal is to maintain a green, healthy landscape while prioritizing the safety of your family, pets, and the surrounding ecosystem.
Whether your property is a city landscape, an ocean- or lake-side home, or a larger estate such as a horse farm with paddocks, you can be confident the result will be a beautiful, healthy, and safer landscape to enjoy year after year.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Organic-Based Lawn Care
About Organic-Based Lawn Care
Is organic-based lawn care safe for my pets and children?
Our Class-A organic-based materials are carefully selected to provide a safer, more environmentally responsible alternative to conventional chemical lawn care treatments. Unlike traditional lawn care companies that rely heavily on synthetic chemicals, we prioritize organic-based solutions designed with families, pets, and wildlife in mind. While some of our applications still require a short waiting period before children and pets can return to the lawn, our approach helps reduce exposure to harsh chemicals without sacrificing results. With over 45 years of experience serving Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, we are proud to offer a safer approach to lawn care that puts the health of your family, pets, and the environment first.
What does "Class-A organic-based" mean?
Class-A refers to the highest grade of organic-based materials. These products meet strict standards for purity and safety. At Sutherland's, we use only Class-A organic-based materials because our customers trust us to keep their families, pets, and properties safe.
How does organic-based lawn care compare to conventional chemical treatments?
Our organic-based lawn care programs focus on improving long-term soil health while delivering effective, lasting results. Unlike conventional lawn care companies that rely heavily on synthetic chemical treatments for quick results, our approach combines organic-based materials with targeted treatments to nourish the soil, support beneficial microbial activity, and promote stronger, healthier grass. While conventional treatments may produce faster visible results, building a truly healthy, resilient lawn takes time. Our organic-based programs are designed to deliver gradual improvements over multiple growing seasons, with each season helping to strengthen the lawn's overall health, thickness, and resilience. With consistent care and proper maintenance, you can enjoy a greener, denser, and healthier lawn while taking a more environmentally responsible approach to lawn care.
Will organic-based lawn care actually get rid of weeds?
Yes! Our organic-based lawn care programs are designed to gradually reduce weed populations by building a thicker, healthier lawn that naturally makes it harder for weeds to grow. Through proper fertilization, core aeration, and overseeding with improved dwarf-type tall fescue, we focus on strengthening your lawn from the ground up. We also use targeted pre-emergent and post-emergent weed control treatments when needed to help manage existing weeds and prevent new ones. Unlike conventional lawn care programs that often focus on quick results, our approach takes time, patience, and consistency. Weed reduction is a gradual process that can take multiple growing seasons as your lawn becomes thicker, stronger, and better able to compete with weeds. While no lawn can be completely weed-free, our goal is to significantly reduce weeds over time while creating a healthier, more resilient lawn with a more environmentally responsible approach.
What areas do you serve?
We serve residential, commercial, and agricultural properties across Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Eastern Connecticut. Our licensed technicians are based in Johnston, RI, and travel throughout the region. If you are unsure whether your property falls within our service area, call us at 401-764-0740 for a quick answer.
How do I get started with Sutherland's?
Call us at 401-764-0740 or use the contact form on our website to request a free lawn analysis and estimate. One of our technicians will assess your property, discuss your goals, and recommend a program tailored to your lawn's needs. There is no obligation.
How long has Sutherland's been in business?
Over 45 years. We are a family-owned, licensed, and insured organic-based lawn care company based in Johnston, Rhode Island. We hold an A+ rating with the BBB and are registered with the State of Connecticut (License B 3241). Our technicians are cross-trained in all of our service areas so every visit is handled by someone who understands your property's full program.
