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Pena & Sons
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Serving Cerrillos, NM and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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"Based largely upon positive HA reviews, I gave bid to Oscar. He came out with 3 sturdy workers and in about 4 hours we gave my lawn and grounds a good spring cleaning...best they've had in years. Oscar listens well and is reliable, congenial and hard working for a fair price. I will call Oscar again."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alex's Landscaping LLC
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Serving Cerrillos, NM and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Offers commercial services

"Alex, created a flagstone patio in back wirh 2 pathways. He put flagstone on my front steps over the ugly concrete steps. He moved an apple tree and planted a tall Aspen which is doing well. I have photos but am having trouble loading them."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Mencos Landscaping
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Serving Cerrillos, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The owner â Arnoldâ manages his work crews and is actively involved in the work. They show up when scheduled and do what they say they will do. They are my go to landscapers!!"
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Response time10 hrs
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Cerrillos, NM

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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