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Magic Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Buford, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Landscaping lighting repair- fixed errors made by previous installers. Superior quality work at a great price. "
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Response time1 day
Response rate97%
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Arbor-Nomics Turf, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Buford, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Arbor-Nomics, founded in 1980 by Dick Bare in Norcross, Georgia, has evolved from a specialized tree and shrub care company into a premier lawn care service provider in the Metro Atlanta area. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including lawn fertilization and weed control, lawn fungal disease treatment, fire ant control, ornamental tree and shrub care, armyworm and grub prevention, mosquito control, flea and tick control, fall aeration and overseeding, and outdoor pest control. Arbor-Nomics has been recognized with multiple awards, such as five consecutive Best of Gwinnett® wins and Angie's List "Super Service Award" for 2019.

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BluCollar Lawn Care, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Buford, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mike the owner was extremely knowledgeable and very friendly. He clearly takes pride in his work. Showed up on time for the quote and on time for the project. Did a great job."
Response time2 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TruGreen
3.7(
2,161
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Serving Buford, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The pro has been servicing our Mclean property quite well for a couple of years. Our lawn looks good and we are satisfied with the service. The customer service is sometimes underwhelming but it gets the job done at a reasonable cost which is really becoming harder by the day to get."
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Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Renew Crew
5.0(
4
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Serving Buford, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We completely redid our front yard and it is stunning. They were fair priced, efficient, and very friendly and knowledgeable."
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Response time4 hrs
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Unlimited Landscaping & Turf Management, Inc.
3.6(
88
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Serving Buford, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Worst customer service ever! They use deceitful practices. Be mindful for charges that you did not approve or authorize as they will conduct services without you knowledge and charge you."
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Orosco Lawncare
5.0(
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Serving Buford, GA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Orosco keeps the customer notified of the appointment, arrives on time, completes the job without supervision and gives a very fair price for the work."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Buford, GA

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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