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Patch of Heaven Landscape and Facility Maintenance
4.8(
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Serving Hazlehurst, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mark, with Patch of Heaven Landscape, is wonderful! I had him come out to my home in hopes to build an above ground garden & do some landscaping work around the front of the house. He came out within a week of our initial call and we discussed our options and worked up a plan. He got me a complete quote in 2 days! While, we are still waiting to make that final leap to re-do the front of the house, I wanted to for SURE go ahead and get the garden built to ensure I would have a summer / fall harvest ◡̈ Mark was MORE than helpful and a wealth of knowledge! He is quick to respond & answer any questions I may have regarding both landscape & my garden - his wife even sent me a couple different seeds to plant in my garden! Patch of Heaven truly goes above & beyond to ensure their customers receive the best service, quality, & care. I cannot recommend them more - looking forward to them coming back to help with my front landscape hopefully in the near future."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Pinehaven Nursery & Landscaping
4.5(
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Serving Hazlehurst, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We got an estimate from 3 local businesses. Pinehaven came in the middle of our quotes. After giving them the job, Jonathan told us an approximate date to begin putting the irrigation system in. Actually, they started a week early. They were here everyday and worked through the extreme heat. It did rain one day and put them behind schedule. After putting in the irrigation system, they did front and back flower beds. He had good ideas and the beds look amazing.

The irrigation system is working fine. I had a question, called and Jonathan answered the question. He was extremely easy to work with and that in itself is a big help.

I would recommend this company for anyone getting an irrigation system or having landscaping done in their yard. I plan to have them back in the future to do some more landscaping."
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Hazlehurst, MS

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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