Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, Inc.

Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, Inc.

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Louisville 43+ years in business
Closed Opens 8:00 AM
Overall rating 4.6/5
(20 reviews)

About This Repair Shop

Rooted in Louisville Since 1983

For over 42 years, Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, Inc. has been the premier destination for high-performance outdoor power and agricultural equipment in Kentucky. What began as a modest family business on the southwest side of Louisville has flourished into a trusted community institution.

Under the leadership of Jim K., our mission has remained consistent: providing "informed confidence" to everyone from professional landscapers and farmers to dedicated weekend warriors. We don’t just sell tools; we build lasting relationships through quality, integrity, and a deep commitment to the people we serve.

Certified Technical Mastery

We understand that your equipment is an investment that needs to perform under pressure. Our first-class service department is staffed by factory-trained technicians with over four decades of collective experience, ensuring your machinery returns to the field in optimal condition.

Our Specialized Technical and Maintenance Services:

  • Fuel System Optimization: Meticulous cleaning and diagnostics to solve starting issues and improve efficiency.
  • Precision Sharpening: Professional blade sharpening to ensure a clean, healthy cut for any turf type.
  • Complex Mechanical Support: Expert pulley replacements, filter system overhauls, and structural repairs.
  • Routine Preventative Care: Comprehensive tune-ups, including oil changes and spark plug replacements for Kawasaki and Kohler engines.

The Bluegrass Edge: Unmatched Selection and Logistics

What truly sets us apart is the sheer scale of our support system. We house the largest selection of parts and accessories in the Louisville area, with access to over 100,000 components to minimize your downtime.

Our logistics edge is second to none: we offer next-day delivery to all of Kentucky and overnight options for the rest of the USA. As a premier dealer for industry leaders like Scag, KIOTI, STIHL, and Bad Boy Mowers, we provide specialized post-sales support and flexible financing through partners like Sheffield Financial and Yard Card to help your business grow.

A Family Tradition of Service

The vibe at Bluegrass Lawn & Garden is professional, friendly, and deeply rooted in local pride. We are a family-owned and operated business that believes in giving back, including our ongoing support for the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Whether you are looking for a robust commercial mower, a versatile tractor, or specialized parts, you’ll find a team that genuinely loves helping neighbors. Visit us in Southwest Louisville today to experience the expertise and care that have defined our dealership for over 40 years.

Location & Hours

Address 12711 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY, 40272
Phone
Phone 5557200130
Hours of operation
Hours of Operation Closed Right Now
Monday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Services Offered

Tune-Ups Tune-Ups
Blade Sharpening Blade Sharpening
Oil Changes Oil Changes
Fuel System Cleaning Fuel System Cleaning
Pulleys Replacement Pulleys Replacement
Filter Replacement Filter Replacement
Spark Plug Replacement Spark Plug Replacement

Brands & Models Serviced

Meet the Owner

Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, Inc. Owner Photo

Jim Kilgore

President/Owner 43+ years in business

"Jim's passion for the outdoor power industry, started as a young teenager. Jim opened Bluegrass Lawn & Garden in his early 20's and now he is a silver headed man with 50 years of experience!"

— Jim Kilgore

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What People Say About This Shop

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Louisville, KY 40272

Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, Inc. in Louisville delivers excellent lawn mower tune-up. Amazing experience! Walked around looking at mowers and no one rushed out trying to push something on me. They gave me my space and I appreciate it. Once I made my mind up between 2 mowers I started inside to ask a question and the young lady met me at the door asking if there’s was anything she could do for me, even though they were starting to close the shop. She answered all my questions and gave me a few suggestions, so I told her I’d think about things and come back. I stopped by again the next day after work, right near their closing time again and I was welcomed right in without question. I said I could come back tomorrow, so they didn’t have to stay late and she insisted it was no problem. The family’s politeness and professionalism is what made me purchase my SCAG mower at that very minute. They are a great family and very knowledgeable. For the record, I had never stepped into their business before these days, nor did I know the family. All I had was word of mouth that they were honest people running a business and I’m so glad I stopped by. Thank you!

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Louisville, KY 40272

If you’re looking for the best lawn mower maintenance in Louisville, Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, Inc. is the premier choice. Many customers, including first-time buyers, rave about their seamless experience purchasing high-quality equipment like Cub Cadet zero-turn mowers. The expert sales staff makes the buying process easy and stress-free, often providing added value with perks like free next-day delivery. Beyond the initial sale, this locally-owned shop is known for its long-term reliability. Owners report that their mowers continue to run and cut perfectly years later, thanks to the shop's superior service and technical support. Whether you need a new riding mower, a routine tune-up, or genuine parts, Bluegrass Lawn & Garden stands out as a trusted partner for Louisville homeowners. Their commitment to "service after the sale" ensures your investment stays in peak condition. For fast, professional, and friendly outdoor power equipment solutions, look no further than the team on Dixie Highway.

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Louisville, KY 40272

These people are great. Always helped me any time I needed help. Very knowledgeable. Very friendly service. My dad shopped there when I was a kid and I'd go with him. This is the only equipment dealer in town I'll do business with because they are simply the best and don't try to rip you off. My son will likely do business with them as well when I pass things on. Absolutely the best outdoor power equipment service in Louisville!

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Louisville, KY 40272

Top-notch push mower repair at Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, Inc. in Louisville. Excellent staff , they know their stuff. far more helpful than any one in Salem ,ind. i shall Return. with money! thanks fellas .

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Louisville, KY 40272

For over a decade, Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, Inc. in Louisville has been the go-to destination for reliable lawn mower tune-ups. This long-time customer highlights the exceptionally helpful staff and owners who consistently find solutions to any equipment issue. For expert maintenance and a team that always remains accommodating, Bluegrass is a trusted staple for the Louisville community.

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Louisville, KY 40272

Professional push mower repair service at Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, Inc., Louisville. Had a starter go out on a vride I purchased out of state. After contacting my closer dealer that did not have any interest in helping. I spoke with Chris at Bluegrass and he told me to bring it in and see what he can do. In less than a week they got my more up and running with a new starter and relay under warranty. and also helped me with a new throttle cable and valve lash adjustment. Great, friend people that are here to help. I will certain be back! Worth the drive.

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Louisville, KY 40272

If you're looking for lawn mower tune-up in Louisville, Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, Inc. is the place. I love this place they always take care of me when I have equipment problems. I wouldn’t go anywhere else but here, the people are so helpful and kind.

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Louisville, KY 40272

Five-star lawnmower repair at Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, Inc. in Louisville! While shopping for mower Bluegrass Lawn and Garden Inc was one of the only dealers in the area that had actual inventory of new mowers on their website. Customer service and the entire process was very easy and quick. Very accommodating, would definitely recommend dealing with this family owned and operated business.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about lawn mower repair services

Most lawn mowers need annual maintenance including oil changes, blade sharpening, and air filter replacement. In Louisville, KY, we recommend servicing before the spring mowing season.

Common signs include difficulty starting, uneven cuts, excessive vibration, strange noises, or smoke coming from the engine. Don't ignore these warning signs.

Basic repairs like blade sharpening typically cost $15-$30, while more complex repairs like carburetor rebuilds can range from $50-$150. Get a quote before authorizing work.

If repair costs exceed 50% of a new mower's price, replacement is usually smarter. However, quality mowers are often worth repairing even after many years.

Simple repairs take 1-2 days. More complex engine work may take 3-5 days, especially during peak season in Louisville, KY when shops are busiest.

Yes. Most repair shops in Louisville, KY service riding mowers, zero-turns, and tractors in addition to push mowers.

Drain the fuel or run the tank empty, disconnect the spark plug, and clean off excess grass and debris. This helps the technician diagnose issues faster.

Many shops offer pickup and delivery services for an additional fee, especially for riding mowers that are difficult to transport.

Look for shops with good reviews, certified technicians, and transparent pricing. Ask about warranties on parts and labor.

Regularly change the oil, clean or replace air filters, sharpen blades, and use fresh fuel with stabilizer. These simple tasks prevent most common problems.

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