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Anthony's Lawn Care and Landscaping
4.9(
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Serving Franklin, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Anthonyâ s young men did an exceptional job on our trees!! They are polite, engaging and professional. Clean up was very good. Highly recommend Anthonyâ s Lawn Care and Landscaping and would hire them again!!"
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Removal
Tree Removal

+1

Response time12 hrs
Response rate91%
202 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Blue Landscapes LLC
5.0(
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Serving Franklin, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cody and his team have been awesome. His team leader, Paul, has transformed my yard. The back was always patchy with lots of moss and now its thick grass looks great. The beds in my front yard look really healthy and manicured and they do a lot of detail with the shrubs and flowers. They do great work! Highly recommended!!"
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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SECOND NATURE
4.6(
84
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Serving Franklin, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Andrew from Second Nature lawn care came out to do some touch up seeding this morning. He was wonderful. He has been here to do the fall seeding before and did a terrific job. He did the same for me today. He was thorough, informative and such a delight to have at my house. I could not have been more pleased. Second Nature is really fortunate to have him in their company!! I appreciate him so much and am grateful to Second Nature for for responding to my request so quickly !"
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+187

Response time4 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Lopez Landscaping Services
4.6(
24
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Serving Franklin, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Lopez was very professional. I needed yard spruce up and he finished the job in a day and in a time that I had requested. job included - lawn mowing, drawing trench around flower beds, mulching, cleaning the flower bed, taking off dead plants in the flower bed, cutting low hanging tree branches, trimmed bushes, and cleaned up after finishing. He brought mulch and 3 new flowering plants as agreed and started on time and finished on time. My yard has never looked better. wondering why I did not hire him before to take care of my lawn. Pricing reasonable too. I highly recommend him to anyone."
Lawn Care
Outdoor Lightning
Outdoor Lightning
Decks
Drainage

+3

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Blue Wave Pressure Washing, LLC
4.9(
104
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Serving Franklin, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"In todays "labor market" it's VERY difficult to find a company/individual that meets, let alone, exceeds expectations! Blue Wave & Joe do both!!! They quote reasonably and then preform. Arrive as promised, preform professionally and courteously, finish as promised and clean up as expected. They care!!! It shows in their attitude and their work!! A resounding YES we would look forward to working with Joe & Blue Wave on future projects!!"
Residential Driveway in Nashville
Driveway Surface Cleaning
Driveway Cleaning
Sidewalk Surface Cleaning
Sidewalk Surface Cleaning

+24

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
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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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