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Avatar for NaturaLawn of America - (Portland)
NaturaLawn of America - (Portland)
4.8(
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Serving Chebeague-island, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

"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."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Organics Lawn & Landscape LLC
4.7(
3
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Serving Chebeague-island, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"Prior to starting the job, Dig Safe was notified and scheduled a survey of vital areas on the property. <br /> Day 1 started with the removal of the plastic edging and flag placement for all sprinkler zones. <br /> The next day the garbage was removed from site and there was a wait until Dig Safe survey was completed. <br /> In the weeks to follow, Excavation was conducted in a logical way as to minimize large machinery travel over the lawn. <br /> My immaculate lawn was pretty much destroyed and Rick assured my that it will return to normal. <br /> I want to note that at the end of there work day the work areas were cleaned up and areas that were potentially hazardous were roped off with yellow tape. <br /> The patio was the first to be completed, followed by parts of the house perimeter sailor border then the pool perimeter border. <br /> The front steps were brought in next and they encountered issues with the Granite pieces. Gagne and Sons were quick in the response of getting replacement pieces the next day. <br /> Finally, the asphalt driveway was removed and the excavation had begun. <br /> With the Driveway installation completed, They tied in all the sailor border areas that were not yet completed and focused on lawn repair. <br /> The Lawn repair was also coordinated with irrigation relocation and repair. This was a little frustrating due to the scheduling difficulties. I have to say the Ronnie of Casco Bay Irrigation worked several weekend days to get things ready between different stages of the project. <br /> I am quite pleased with the outcome and would highly recommend Organics Lawn And Landscape to anyone. <br /> Go to Orgaincs Lawn and Landscape LLC on Facbook to see for yourself. <br /> <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Superior Lawn Care
4.8(
4
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Serving Chebeague-island, ME and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent job, would hire again in a heartbeat. Needed someone to help my daughter who lives an hour from me with some yard and home projects that I was not able to help with. Jeff called me quickly after requesting a quote, and agreed to look at the needed work that evening. He did, gave me an estimate, and we accepted. A day/time was agreed on, and he and one other showed up on time, and did an excellent job. We had some other things that needed attention as well, and asked him to quote us on that as well. We agreed on a price for that work, and he just completed it this past Saturday. He is prompt, communicates well, and his prices were fair. Excellent choice, use his services with confidence."
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Chebeague-island, 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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