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SECOND NATURE
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Serving Franklin, TN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"You need to know how WONDERFUL these guys were. They worked soooooo hard to do a good job for me and I can’t tell you how much I appreciate all they did. Brandon was great. I hope he knows how grateful I am for the effort he put in to this. Thank you, Lauren"
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+187

Response time4 days
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Anthony's Lawn Care and Landscaping
4.9(
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Serving Franklin, TN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Anthony himself was working dawn to dark after this recent storm. His efforts are efficient, completely effective, and respectful. His crew arrived next morning to do cleanup and were thorough and polite. Would recommend highlyâ ¦"
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Tree Removal
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Tree Removal

+1

Response time12 hrs
Response rate91%
104 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Green Acres Yardcare
4.6(
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Serving Franklin, TN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I used this company for two years. I wanted to fire them the first year. The work was subpar. I talked with the owner and tried to stay loyal. It is so difficult to find a reliable lawn care company. However, they added services I did not approve and charged me. I paid my invoices and was sent an additional invoice. Do not use them I do not recommend!"
Response time2 days
Response rate88%
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Second Nature Lawn Care
4.5(
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Serving Franklin, TN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very good communication with us. The job was completed, and although we won't see the results for a while (perhaps not even until next Spring), we were assured that an arborist would come back if necessary to treat the diseased tree again."
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+150

Response time2 days
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Recommended by70%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Franklin, TN

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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