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Y's Landscaping
4.7(
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

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Emergency services offered

"Yuriy and his crew were hired to clean out our lawn. They are fast and efficient. Completed job earlier than I expected. Good quality, too! I would love to hire them again for the same job and other lawn related services that I don't need now, but might in the future."
Response time12 hrs
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Harmony Tree Care
4.1(
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

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Credit card accepted

"I hired them for tree removal. Mike (the head arborist) was wonderful. They were courteous, on time, and their prices were fair and market based. Really appreciate them and I’m considering using them for routine lawn care services."
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Plant Solutions Tree and Lawn Care, LLC
4.0(
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

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Emergency services offered

"I wanted to wait a few months to see how they were compared to my last service vendor. They are much better than what I had! I have a specialist that is responsive and attentive. Also, he is dedicated and is the one that typically handles the actual lawn treatments. So far, I'm glad I switched."
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Royal Turf Custom Lawn Care, Inc.
3.5(
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

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Warranties offered

"Simply stated... Dan is very knowledgeable and personable. He a local businessman, NOT a national chain. He has been in business for 35 years. I received a call back the same day I left my message and he stopped by the same day and we discussed what lawn care I needed. His prices are competitive!"
Response time2 days
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Lansdowne Lawn Care
New to Angi

Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hi my name is Rodney, I’m am the owner of Lansdowne Lawn Care. We provide many services such as mowing, yard clean ups, yard designs, trimming, mulching, aeration and more. We are available 7days a week and offer $20 off for first time customers. Please contact us for top tier services.

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Yannick
New to Angi

Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Quality yard work you can trust. Fast, clean, and reliable service while bringing lawns back to life with consistency, care and professionalism.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Gillette, NJ

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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