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Viveros landscaping
4.4(
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They provided excellent service and was very professional and quick. I am so pleased with the outcome. My yard is beautiful. All the neighbors are envious. They came back with a quote that be out all the other landscapers and were very nice to work with. Five stars across the board."
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Beforw

+131

Response time1 day
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Alex Gardening
5.0(
2
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

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(
20
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Extremely Satisfied. All work done to my desires and Armando checked with me regarding any changes. Complete cleanup at end of project. Highly recommend."
Slump Block Wall
Slump Block Wall
Slump Block Wall
Retaining Walls
Retaining Walls

+18

Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Wild Sage Landscaping
5.0(
20
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Serving Lompoc, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We needed a fence and were prepared to pay what it would cost but wanted to know our options first. When two local fence contractors showed up the same week I called for estimates; they ignored my inquiries after receiving their quotes - it left me extremely frustrated. That is when I found HomeAdvisor. I submitted my request to the first referral "Wild Sage Landscaping" and was given a quote and installation in two days. They were polite and listened to my concerns and appreciated I was upfront with our budget for the project. I now have a wonderful network to go to for more home projects: Screens, window repairs, ceiling repairs. I will recommend them to my neighbors and anyone else looking for kind honest and upfront quality work. I also believe in supporting our community and keeping services local. Which is why I was so disappointed when FF & VF ignored me as a professional women/consumer."
Sod Installation
Sod Installation
Sod & Walkway Installation
Sod Installation
Block Steps

+166

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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

"Dock, Dock took the time to come out to evaluate with me the problems I was having with my lawns. I discussed with him what I liked yo have done with my problem lawns and he give some of his expertise suggestions to also add to the project. Dock did a very professional job and has a down to earth personality. My lawns are finally starting to look healthy because of all his attention to detail with starting the project, adding the products as was discussed, and all his diligence in following each phase of my lawn procedure. I know I can depend on him for any future lawn or landscaping work I need to have done."
Response time2 days
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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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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