Real Requests · Privacy-Protected · Updated Daily
Open Requests from Neighbors in Need
Every request below is real — submitted by an older adult, veteran, or neighbor who needs help with yard work. Some come through our online form. Others come by phone. Names and addresses are always kept private.
Ready to help? Sign up as a volunteer — or request help for yourself or someone you know.
Health treatments have made it difficult for him to manage his overgrown backyard, which has led to a citation.
With a granddaughter working part-time, keeping up with the yard has become challenging during recovery.
Daily cleaning challenges have made it tough to manage lawn care and security lighting alone.
Weak knees and back pain make it hard to manage the yard on my own.
Health issues have made yard maintenance challenging, especially after the daughter's accident.
Cancer treatments have drained energy, making it hard to maintain the flower bed during this financially straining time.
Hedges need trimming along the back of the house, and handyman help is needed for various tasks.
Caring for a husband with dementia has made yard work increasingly challenging for this household.
A back injury and heart condition have made yard work challenging to manage alone.
Maintaining the yard has become challenging due to health issues from military service.
Caring for her husband while managing her own health challenges has made yard work overwhelming.
With no nearby family, keeping up with the yard has become difficult during recovery.
With lung disease and blood cancer, managing the home has become overwhelming during recovery.
Health issues have made it hard to manage the outdoor space without assistance.
With the loss of his landscaper, keeping up with the lawn has become challenging on a fixed income.
Overgrown weeds have become unmanageable due to limited income and health challenges.
Progressing arthritis in my hands and shoulders has made yard work and snow removal challenging.
Following a recent storm, fallen branches have made yard care challenging for someone who uses a wheelchair.
Recovering from a double stroke has made it impossible to manage the yard, which is now overrun.
With ongoing cancer treatments and COPD, managing the yard has become overwhelming for this couple.
Latest Voicemail Inquiries
People call 862-66-MOWER and leave as much information as they can about what they need. Our system translates and organizes that information to help locate nearby volunteer support. Personal details are removed before anything is shown publicly.
Carolyn, a senior from Baltimore, needs help getting her grass cut.
Darlene is a senior citizen in Baltimore seeking help to clean her messy backyard, which she hasn't maintained in 20 years.
Susan, who is disabled, is following up on her application for lawn care assistance in Pasadena, Maryland.
Val needs tree trimming and yard mowing in Edgewood, MD.
Neighbors Are Noticing. Volunteers Can Help.
Sometimes a neighbor notices a yard getting away from someone and chooses to reach out with kindness. These privacy-protected Mow Notices are early-stage, community-submitted observations — not confirmed service requests. We review each one, protect personal information, and contact the homeowner respectfully before any volunteer help is considered.
Photos and summaries shown here are reviewed before publishing. Exact addresses, homeowner names, contact information, faces, license plates, and private details are never shown. Locations are approximate — city and state only.
In Tallahassee, FL, our community is coming together to support a neighbor in need by addressing their backyard, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all.
In Mckeesport, PA, a dedicated neighbor is seeking support to maintain her lawn, highlighting the importance of community care and connection.
In Westerville, OH, we're here to support neighbors in maintaining their lawns, ensuring everyone can enjoy a welcoming outdoor space this summer.
In Norfolk, VA, a neighbor could use some community support to restore his yard, making it a more enjoyable space for himself and the neighborhood.
In Vero Beach, FL, our community lawn-care initiative aims to support neighbors in maintaining their outdoor spaces, fostering a spirit of care and connection.
In Bethany, OK, we're working together to support a neighbor in need of lawn care assistance, ensuring a healthier and more beautiful community for all.
Notice a yard that seems to be getting away from someone?
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These requests are real time.
These people heard about us and trusted us to field their inquiry and locate help in a comfortable and organized way. If you can help, sign up as a volunteer. If you can't mow, you can still make a difference.
