Star, Idaho is the Treasure Valley's quieter side — riverfront properties, foothill acreage, and the kind of view-lot homes you build when you want some elbow room without giving up your Costco run. With Shafer Butte to the east, the Owyhees to the south, and the Boise foothills rising up north of town, Star residents tend to take their landscaping seriously. The views deserve it.
DS Lawns services Star from the foothill estate communities like Hillsdale Estates and the larger acreage parcels north of Highway 44, down through the central neighborhoods, and out to the river properties along the Boise River corridor. We know the difference between a half-acre lot in town and a five-acre foothill spread, and we price and crew accordingly. No surprises, no sticker shock, no quotes that don't match the invoice.
Star lawns have a unique set of challenges. The north end runs drier and rockier with thinner topsoil and more wind exposure. The river side carries higher water tables, heavier clay, and the kind of cottonwood leaf-drop in October that buries a lawn if you don't stay on top of it. Foothill properties deal with deer, wild grass invasion from adjacent BLM land, and irrigation systems that have to cover a lot of ground efficiently.
Our crews bring focused property care: weekly mowing with clean stripe patterns, fertilization programs calibrated to your specific soil and exposure, sprinkler service designed for large-zone Idaho systems, sprinkler repairs, aeration that actually penetrates compacted Canyon clay, and full property cleanups for spring leaf-out and fall drop.
Star is a town where word of mouth matters and the wrong crew gets fired fast. We earn our route here one property at a time. If you want a lawn that lives up to the view from your back porch — DS Lawns is ready to ride.

