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Aaron's Landscaping
4.9(
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Serving Gettysburg, PA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We had the front of our house landscaped. Aaron and his workers removed, the old shrubs and stumps, and planted the shrubs we had selected, mulched the entire area. They took all of the debris away and left a clean area. The results were amazing. Aaron is easy to work with, respectful and courteous. His rates are reasonable. We had him come back to remove a tree that had blown into the farmers field and trim a few others with low hanging branches. We also had him remove a dead tree from our granddaughters house. Work was done and we were left with a clean area. He also did some work for our son. Highly recommend him"
Response time2 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Brewer Landscapes
5.0(
7
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Serving Gettysburg, PA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jimmy was wonderful! He removed cedars for me and planted new grass in that area. He also trimmed a Japanese Maple for me which he did a phenomenal job on! Love it! And the clean up…..you’d never known he was there, spotless! Looking forward to Spring seeings he’s doing all new landscaping in my front yard. 100% recommend!"
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A&S Services and Hauling
5.0(
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Serving Gettysburg, PA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He arrived on time quickly loaded the appliance hauled it from the basement out the front door. He was very professional and patiently waited for me to retrieve payment from the ATM. I would definitely hire this Hauler again."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TruGreen
3.7(
2,161
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Serving Gettysburg, PA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

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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Biddle Landscaping
5.0(
66
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Serving Gettysburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

The company’s success is due largely to the fact that we are able to serve our clients from the very beginning of a project through all phases of design, planning, construction and maintenance to insure the design vision is achieved and sustained.\nWe have over twenty years experience in all forms of landscaping and hardscaping. Customer service is our number one priority

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+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MD Acres LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Gettysburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

"Prompt response, prompt evaluation of potential job- came punctually on day expected- explained project limits. Did more than expected. Cleaned area better than expected. I will hire them again for future work!"
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McNeal's In A Day Gardens
5.0(
3
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Serving Gettysburg, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

All Organic Raised Bed Garden plots are our specialty. We will custom design you a plot, or you can order one of our standard plot designs. Our plots are small, we like to call them the "Goes Anywhere Garden Plot". Our standard small plot is 4'x4', our large is 4'x 8'. When order a plot we deliver a complete garden including all organic soil and 3 seed packets or 2 live plants. You have a garden when we leave. Other services: creation of wildlife friendly yards. If you are interested in developing a mini wildlife sanctuary we can help with that, and if you like, we will even get it recognized as a "Certified Wildlife Habitat" to include a placard and registration in a national registry.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Gettysburg, PA

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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