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Avatar for Gary's Lawn Service, LLC
Gary's Lawn Service, LLC
4.9(
49
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Lees Summit, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He did an okay job on my front lawn but he did not want to take the risk of taking the aerator machine down the side of my house to aerate the backyard"
Before
Raytown clean-up / Pine needles
Lees Summit
After
After

+26

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Urban Turf Lawncare & Landscaping
5.0(
58
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Lees Summit, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My lawn needed mowed ASAP and my current lawn service decided to tell me at the last minute getting out of the business and could not do it. I was stressed and started checking around for a new service that could mow ASAP. Urban Turf Lawncare & Landscaping contacted me right away and made time in their already full schedule to fit me in that day. Looking forward to working with them now on a regular basis."
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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LA Landscaping
5.0(
147
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Lees Summit, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an excellent job cleaning up the leaves and debris from our last wind storm. Would like them to be careful around the flowers in the beds."
new landscaping
new landscaping
trim trees
new patio
retaining wall

+11

Response time5 hrs
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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K.O.G Lawn & Landscaping LLC
4.4(
35
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Lees Summit, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Juan mows my lawn weekly and also provided services for aeration and overseeding for the Fall after the heat had killed a lot of my grass."
Leaf Removal Project
Leaf Removal Project
Leaf Removal Project
Leaf Removal Project
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Epic Lawn Care
4.8(
22
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Lees Summit, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was extremely happy with Epic Lawn care. They did a great job on the lawn and made sure my neighbors issues were taken into account. I would hire them again."
Monday mowing job
Fresh Mulch
Hot Mess
Old walkway
Old walkway

+44

Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Natural Lawn Solutions, LLC
4.9(
24
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Lees Summit, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Daniel was great! He was quick to respond, very friendly and professional. He did a great job aerating our lawn at a fair price. I will definitely use him again and would highly recommend Natural Lawn Solutions."
Response time3 days
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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SBML Management
4.3(
26
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Lees Summit, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scott truly knows lawn characteristics and tells you how best to proceed to correct or maintain your grass."
Work
Work
Mulch
New Shrubs Planted
Shrubs

+7

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Lees Summit, MO

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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