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Midway Landscaping
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Serving Annandale, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great work at an affordable price. The part of the lawn they reseeded grew. The part of the lawn I reseeded did not."
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+19

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Landscaping and Lawn Services
5.0(
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Serving Annandale, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

At Landscaping and Lawn Services we pride ourselves on being the best Landscaping company in the Arlington area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

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+4

Response time4 hrs
Response rate96%
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Blades of Green Lawn Virginia
4.0(
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Serving Annandale, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Incredible customer service, backed by incredible results. Our lawn hasn't looked and felt healthier."
Blades of Green
Blades of Green
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Blades of Green

+22

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Image Works Landscape Management, LLC
4.2(
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Serving Annandale, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"a last-minute need for lawn detailing and they were able to deliver. I think it was 4 people showed up, pulled up the bushes we needed gone, got rid of ALL our leaf litter, which was a lot, and put down a layer of mulch. good price, good quick service. Would use again."
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Seasonal Flowers

+28

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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The Grounds Guys Of Falls Church
4.3(
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Serving Annandale, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

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Credit card accepted

"The crew was meticulous and hardworking. But what this vendor has that none of the other lawn services have is a knowledgeable and creative master Gardner on staff. As an MG myself, I love working with someone who was actually appreciative and expert in her horticultural knowledge. If you just want to whack the hell out of your lawn go with one of the other companies. This one is for people who want something far more valuable than an ordinary yard."
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Roof and Shrubs
Roof and Wreath
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+9

Response time1 day
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Recommended by63%of homeowners
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HM Landscaping LLC
3.7(
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Serving Annandale, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Annandale, VA

Aeration is the best way to keep your lawn healthy and vibrant. Annual aeration makes your lawn more breathable and helps nutrients reach the roots, improving water absorption and reducing puddles where pests might breed. However, timing matters. It's best to avoid aerating during droughts, extreme heat, or if your lawn is battling weeds. A local pro can help you determine the ideal time for your yard.

Most lawns benefit from annual aeration to keep them healthy and thriving. If your lawn has a lot of thatch buildup—more than half an inch—you might need to aerate twice a year for a couple of years to get it under control. But if your soil isn't compacted and there's minimal thatch, you might be able to skip a year.

When you hire a professional lawn care company, a standard 10,000-square-foot lawn takes about 30 minutes to aerate. Uneven, sloped, or especially large lawns can take significantly more time. So, depending on your lawn's size and condition, the process can take anywhere from half an hour to several hours.

The best time to aerate your lawn is during the spring or fall when your grass is actively growing and the soil has enough moisture. Aerating once in the spring and once in the fall yields the best results. Avoid aerating when your lawn is dormant or right after heavy rain when the soil is too wet—that can make aeration less effective.

Even if your lawn looks healthy, aeration can still be beneficial. If you have good growth, proper drainage, and little thatch, you might not need to aerate right away. Regular aeration helps water and nutrients reach the roots, keeping your lawn strong over time. Keep an eye on your lawn's condition to decide when it might need aeration.

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