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Blades of Green Lawn Maryland
4.6(
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Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1989

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Credit card accepted

"Hired for weed and feed applications. They applied the same product repeatedly although it did not work. I asked for different products and repeated applications beyond the schedule. That did not resolve the issue. I pulled 6 33-gallon bags of spurge from my lawn. I managed to get a full refund. They were also higher priced than other lawn services."
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+23

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Reynaldo Perez Landscaping, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Reynaldo and his crew did exceptional job. They went above and beyond. We are very grateful . Thank you Mr. Reynaldo!"
Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by20%of homeowners
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TruGreen
3.7(
2,161
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Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1974

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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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Sylca Inc
4.8(
164
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Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Juan, his son and the rest of the crew did a great job in repairing and installing a16 foot second wall with column to my patio. They also had to remove half of the pavers to re-level the patio and added pavers to fill-in the 3 feet of bed between the house and the patio on the left side of the steps. They were punctual and very professional. They laid down 4x8 plywood from my front driveway around the back of my house for heavier equipment to protect my grass. My wife and I could not be more pleased with the job that they did and plan to have them back next spring to add some lights to the other wall and columns as we really like the one's that they installed on the new wall."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Paradise Landscape & Hardscape LLC
4.8(
21
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Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

- We love what we do!\n- We are a family owned and operated local business in Anne Arundel County!\n- We have a passion for perfection!\n- We consistently provide professionalism, reliable construction, and top-notch quality to exceed your expectations!\n- We offer a wide range of services to help consolidate all of your vendors!

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Rigby's Landscaping
5.0(
9
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Serving Chestertown, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hugh shout out & thank you to Dan Rigby of Rigby Landscaping. If you’re looking for a good, professional and reliable landscaper. Dan is definitely the Man for the job."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Chestertown, MD

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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