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St. Pierre Landscaping
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Serving Augusta, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Alex called me as soon I put in the request for lawn care services and was willing to come by the same day for a quote. He came the next day to mow and was prompt, professional, and upfront about his services and prices. We had just moved into our home and the yard had not been mowed in quite some time. He had it all cut quickly. We will be continuing to use his services and recommending him to others in the area!!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Peace landscape and property management
New to Angi

Serving Augusta, ME and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I have been mowing lawns since I was a teenager and had lived in Florida and built a lawn care company for 7 yrs then I sold it to move to maine

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NaturaLawn of America - (Portland)
4.9(
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Serving Augusta, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This is the best lawn care company I have ever had, and I've had at least five. The techs are knowledgeable, friendly and hard-working. They took a soil sample, discovered my lawn was very acidic, and then out down a heavy application of lime. The lawn now looks like a golf course."
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Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Home and Life Organizing Solutions (HALOS), LLC
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Serving Augusta, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

When it comes to organizing, decorating, landscaping & small jobs around the house in Central to Southern Maine, there is no name more trusted than HALOS. Owner, Melissa Tamayo, is renowned throughout the regions for her high quality work and competitive pricing. Melissa handles residential & commercial, She handles design, decorating, Organizing and her partners handle the landscaping and Handy Man aspect of the business.\nIf you are looking for help please reach out to HALOS! Home And Life Organizing Solutions LLC started in Texas but we have moved the business to Maine, where Melissa was born and raised. We cannot wait to help our new clients in this area!

Organizing, Decluttering & Decorating
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Augusta, ME

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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