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Commonwealth Landcare Inc
4.8(
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Serving Hopewell, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Michael and his team are phenomenal. I really can't give enough praise to this company. I will use them for all my lawn care needs in the future.  <br> <br>They finished the job - hauling gravel from a carport, disposing of it, extending an existing irrigation system to that area and installing sod - in a single day, and they did an excellent job. When they encountered an issue with some concrete they found in the area, they let me know immediately and talked me through all the possible solutions and helped me find the best, most affordable fix. The lawn looks great.  <br> <br>At this point I was impressed, but what really struck me was how they followed up on the job afterwards. Scott, who installed the irrigation system, has been stopping by the house to check the moisture levels of the sod on a weekly basis and adjust the sprinklers as needed. Then a couple weeks after the sod installation I had a fence installed in the area, and the fencing crew trampled all over a section of the new sod, turning it into a muddy mess, despite my warnings. I was so upset, and Scott and Michael came to the rescue. They answered my frantic emails immediately, and right away Scott checked to make sure the irrigation system wasn't damaged. Now he's bringing his team by the house to fix the sod free of charge.  <br> <br>Between the quality of work done. the responsiveness, the follow-ups, and the EXCELLENT customer care, I am decidedly a lifetime Commonwealth Landcare customer. <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>"
Chasen Residence
Chasen Residence
Magnolia Green HOA
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T. A. Lawn Care
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Serving Hopewell, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have 30 years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for lawn care. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Response time12 hrs
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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T & C Outdoor Specialists
5.0(
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Serving Hopewell, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Specializing in Landscape Irrigation, Landscape Drainage, Landscape Lighting and more!\n\nWe take pride in every job no matter the size of the project. We will work diligently until the job is complete and communicate throughout the process. \n\nWith over 40 years of combined landscape irrigation, lighting and drainage we can help you with your project today!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JHM Earth Aesthetics, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hopewell, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"Though I live almost 100 miles away from the properties managed by JHM Earth Aesthetics, LLC, their skills, consistency, communication, flexibility, visual documentation …. high quality professionalism has put my mind at ease for the care of my properties. I would strongly recommend this company."
Response time2 days
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Turf Dog Landscaping LLC
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Serving Hopewell, VA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Started Turf Dog Landscaping in 2024 to provide reliable, high-quality lawn care. I focus on clean work, sharp edges, and showing up on time. Every yard is treated with pride and done right the first time. God Bless you all looking to provide great service. Business cell (804)6949887

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Hopewell, 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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