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Capri Precision Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Overall extremely professional, the work itself was great, was above expectations, not only did above and beyond, he did a few things that were not on the list, without additional charge."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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CNC Lawns & Property Services, Inc.
3.3(
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great to do business with. Delivered 10 yards of mulch on time, as promised, at a fair price. Communication was excellent and never left you guessing on show time or any other aspect. I'm sure I will be using CnC again and I would definitely recommend to others."
Diamond
Sidewalk
Pavers
Fence
Diamond Pattern

+21

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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G & G Landscaping
4.9(
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had our lawn dethatched and reseeded. He was punctual, professional, and did quality work. Would hire him again without reservation."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Chris Kenyon Landscape Contractor
5.0(
5
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very personable and professional, responsive to questions, and a great crew. It was a difficult job that required bringing everything in and out through the house by hand because of restricted access to the backyard. They were able to install a French drain and a well. Very pleased with the work and how the yard looks now, plus knowing that there is proper drainage away from house itself."
Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Cedar Tree Properties, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This company is prompt, professional and top notch in quality. They notify me the days they are coming with any schedule changes due to weather. Most importantly, my lawn has never looked this good in such a short period of time. Best local company for lawn care."
Tick Control
Tick Control Application
Tick Bite causing lyme
Tick Bite
Mole Control

+4

Response time2 days
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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OZscapes Hardscape and Landscape Design
4.6(
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Serving Clifton Park, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justin and his crew were great. Hired them to do the landscaping on our new construction. They did a great job and were professional."
walkway/patio install
garden bed overhaul
Patio install
SOD and walkway install in new build
patio install

+1

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Clifton Park, NY

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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