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Baumann's Lawn & Landscape
4.5(
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Serving Lanham, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They have been servicing my lawn care needs for over two years.
The staff is punctual professional and know what they are doing.
My lawn has never looked better.
They aren't cheap, but not unreasonable either."
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Rivera's Landscaping LLC.
5.0(
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Serving Lanham, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

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Response time3 days
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Lucero Services
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Serving Lanham, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lucero Services does an exceptional job, at a very reasonable price. He takes pride in his work and cares about customer satisfaction. My lawn has never looked better. I'm very pleased!!"
Response time12 hrs
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Quality Landscape Services
5.0(
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Serving Lanham, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Lemus has an excellent crew that gets right to work. We had 10 yards of mulch and three yards of Leafgrow delivered that morning and by the end of the day our flower beds were all edged and mulched, the lawn was aerated and has a top "dressing" of three yards of Leafgrow and the place looks fantastic. This was a long day for these guys -- finished up at about 6PM but wow I was super impressed. Mr. Lemus is friendly and very accommodating. His crew is polite and very respectful -- always yes, sir or yes ma'am. Really, I'd recommend them to anyone. The name says it all -- quality work at reasonable prices. Love these guys!"
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Response time2 days
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Natural Green Systems, LLC
3.8(
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Serving Lanham, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"I ve used this company for several years and my lawn looks amazing! Highly recommend them for all your lawn care needs!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Lanham, MD

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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