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Landscaping Bay Area
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Serving Gilroy, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Genaro came out, fixed problem fast and was very helpful! He pointed out some things I could do to keep my lawn green and not die. Very nice guy and helpful Will be using him for my backyard project once my inside of house is completely remodeled. Thank you sir!"
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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TNR Gardening Services
5.0(
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Serving Gilroy, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

TNR Gardening Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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SUV Budget Landscape Service
5.0(
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Serving Gilroy, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Freddy Landscaping
3.4(
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Serving Gilroy, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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Credit card accepted

"Alfredo did an outstanding job of addressing my PVC pipe leaks and upgrading my sprinkler system to new hoses and sprinkler heads. I was impressed by his quality of work and workmanship in his craft. I put out an inquiry to fix my sprinkler system and Alfredo reached out to me immediately to ask what was going on. He offered to come out on Memorial Day (5-29-2023) to evaluate what was happening. He spent a fair amount of time looking at my system. He immediately had a plan and returned the next day to fix the leaks and upgrade my sprinkler heads. Thanks, Alfredo!"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate95%
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E1 Lawn Care & Maintenance
New to Angi

Serving Gilroy, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

“Built different. At E1 Construction, we bring energy, precision, and pride to every job. From full construction projects to smaller services like lawn care, gutter cleaning, and junk removal, we handle it all. We focus on quality work, strong communication, and results that last—no matter the size of the job.”

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Baron's Landscaping License Not Yet Provided
New to Angi

Serving Gilroy, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Baron's Landscaping is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call Today!!

Response time9 hrs
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About Green Land Care
4.6(
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Serving Gilroy, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It took us several days to connect (Vince had been ill, it turned out), but he returned my call. He was able to get a crew to my property the same day. It took them about 1.5 hours to remove both problems. His crew worked steadily and well and displayed a caring about the way they left the property looking. I thought his price was fair considering the size of the plants he had to remove. I will look forward to working with him again when I decide to remake my back yard and other landscaping projects!
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Gilroy, CA

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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