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Alex Gardening
5.0(
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Showed up promptly, worked very hard, and did everything we agreed upon. Our lawn and landscaping look better than ever! For the size of our yard, his price is reasonable."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wild Sage Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I asked for a lawn and sprinkler install. I was given a decent quote, the contract was adjusted per my request, the crew was here on time, the job was completed as proposed, and it came in under proposed cost. This company does excellent work."
Slump Block Wall
Slump Block Wall
Slump Block Wall
Retaining Walls
Retaining Walls

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Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lopez Landscaping
5.0(
15
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jose was awesome!!! He did a thorough review of my current setup. He gave great suggestions on how to keep my plants happy without wasting any water. He got so much done in a super short time. Would highly recommend and will definitely be calling him for all future lawn irrigation needs."
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Streamline Garden And Irrigation Management
4.7(
15
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Streamline Garden And Irrigation! Mr. Wickham, Dock was extremely patient, polite, professional and Skilled. He came when he said he would and he completely fixed a problem with our irrigation system that I knew I could never handle. He is in my address book as my go-to for yard irrigation and maintenance! L.Larkin"
Response time2 days
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Dan the Landscape Man Inc.
5.0(
6
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very satisfied. Outstanding work and so professional. Reasonable rates and always on time. Will continue to use on all my landscaping and recommend to everyone."
Decomposed granite pathways / Bark installation / Planter Boxes
Decomposed Granite pathways / Bark installation
Concrete patio installed/ Custom diamond cuts
Concrete patio installed/ Custom diamond cuts
Driveway installation

+69

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New Life Landscaping - Unlicensed Contractor
4.9(
4
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We hired New Life Landscaping initially to do general yard clean up and major brush trimming. We had been doing everything ourselves for a couple of years and just needed a little more professional help with the right tools and time. We were completely satisfied with how our front and backyard looked that we decided to hire them for a bi-monthly yard maintenance service. Jose has been very responsive and accommodating to our every request."
Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Lompoc, CA

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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