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Coastal Landscape Construction LLC
4.9(
14
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We are in the process of building a home in Powhatan, VA. We recently had the best professional experience with Bobby from Coastal Landscape Construction! This was not an easy job to clear about 2 acres, put in a long drive way and work in challenging cold and wet weather. Bobby is an up and coming young professional and knows exactly how to plan and achieve the end goal. Bobby was always on time, communicated daily and effectively, planned the land clearing perfectly and his prices are competitive but extremely reasonable. If you want or need any construction work completed right, you MUST use Bobby from Coastal Landscape Construction! Bobby earned a 10/10 perfect review from us and we will be using him again during our home building process! His business phone number is 804-441-1768, serving Powhatan, Midlothian and Richmond VA area."
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by7%of homeowners
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Second Glance Lawn & Landscape LLC
4.9(
15
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Took care of my backyard. Clearing the leaves. Great job! "
Flower Bed Clean Out
Flower Bed Clean Out
Flower Bed Clean Out
Flower Bed Clean Out
Brick/Shrub Removal

+12

Response time5 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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T & C Outdoor Specialists
5.0(
11
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great company to work with. Expert advice regarding any scale of job you need done. Professional & friendly (all of the employees!) Always left our yard clean and looking better then when they arrived! Highly recommend them!"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Greenscape - Landscape Maintenance
4.7(
69
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"William and his team came when they said they would come. Did a fantastic Spring clean up and layed mulch. Very fair price and excellent work."
Greenscape - Landscape Maintenance
Clean up
clean up
Clean up
Clean up

+5

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Earl's Lawn Care LLC
4.9(
9
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This company was very very professional. I was not sure if I could use them and I had a tree fall down on my property. I called him, and without hesitation, he let me know he will be out the following day or two to cut the tree I also recommended him to my mother she lives on 22 acres of land. He cut it with no issue no problem and also gave a fair price for that anything doing with anything dealing with lawn care He is my first choice, very professional, and very reasonable"
Fredericksburg area
Fredericksburg area
Fredericksburg area
Flower bed
Flower bed make over

+9

Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Enriquez Remodeling & Landscaping
5.0(
10
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Exceptional company, unbeatable pricing, outstanding customer care, and prompt, efficient service."
End Result
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Additional Photos

+3

Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Blades of Green Lawn Virginia
4.6(
44
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The rep that came out to evaluate my trees and shrubs was very knowledgeable, and noticed problems that I had seen but didn't think were connected. It's going to take some time to resolve the neglect I levied on my yard, but this company does make me confident that everything is manageable and being managed. Peace of mind is valuable, and I feel like I made the right choice."
Blades of Green
Blades of Green
Blades of Green
Blades of Green
Blades of Green

+22

Response time2 days
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Fredericksburg, VA

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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