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Max Care Landscaping
4.7(
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Serving Knoxville, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Max came when he said he would and my newly graveled driveway is perfect! Max is very professional and did an outstanding job for me! Highly recommend Max Care Landscaping!"
Front Yard
Paver Walkway
Front Yard
Paver Walkways
Landscape Remodel

+25

Response time1 day
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Lawn Tamers Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Knoxville, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Lawn Tamers a Christian family owned and operated landscaping company serving Knox, Roane and surrounding counties. \n\nWe're licensed and insured and would welcome the opportunity to speak with you concerning any projects you have. \n\nOur services include: mowing, edging, hedges, brush/tree trimming and removal, leaf removal/mulching, power washing, lot/area cleanup, materials installation, trenching, stump grinding and augering.\n\nWe can pick up and deliver any materials we work with. ie: Sands, dirts, mulches, gravels, rocks etc.\n\n reasonable prices and guarantee excellent quality work.\n\nWe have references and pictures of previous completed projects available upon request.

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sunview Lawncare
5.0(
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Serving Knoxville, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. Call us today.\n

Response time2 hrs
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Homeworkx, LLC
3.9(
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Serving Knoxville, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They had staff change when we first started but Damon took over and took great care of us. We love our screen room and extended deck. Very solid and sturdy and attractive. Lots of comments from neighbors! Professional and friendly. Kept us updated on delays. Would use again. Thanks Damon!!"
Beautiful Kitchen renovation
View from the doorway
Kids Bathroom Renovation
Composite Deck and Built-in Benches
Full Front View of new Siding

+60

Response time2 days
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Recommended by68%of homeowners
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The Landscaping Guys
5.0(
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Serving Knoxville, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. \nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you\n

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Knoxville, TN

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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