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AML Landscaping
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Serving Malden, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

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.

Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
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K J A S Tree Services
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Serving Malden, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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 time7 hrs
Response rate99%
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Thunder Landscaping Corporation
4.6(
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Serving Malden, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Expert landscaping job. Trimmed shrubs, spring cleaning, edging around all the shrubs and cleaned up complately... Waiting for the mulch to be delivered... If you what you yard to look GREAT for the summer you want to call Thunder Landscaping...."
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
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MC Tree Service and Landscape Designer
5.0(
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Serving Malden, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Customers say: True professional

At MC Landscaping & Tree Removal our belief is that our customers needs are the utmost importance. Our team with 18+ years experience is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is to big or to small, please contact us for a free estimate!

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Roberto's Affordable Landscaping
4.0(
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Serving Malden, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The workers worked hard and were quite efficient. They did more than I expected. With leaves gone, beds cleared, shrubs trimmed, and mulch, the garden and yard look tremendous. They also put fertilizer on the lawn and gave me instructions when to water it. We have a small yard, and a team of 5 finished the work in 2 hours."
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Response time2 days
Response rate96%
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HM PRO LANDSCAPING INC
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Serving Malden, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"HM Pro Landscaping did an outstanding job installing trees, plants, and shrubs. They also installed a beautiful stone border around a garden. I use them for all my lawn and garden needs and I highly recommended them."
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Response time1 day
Response rate91%
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Services & More LLC
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Serving Malden, MA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Adam called me immediately and met me that same day. I hired the company and they cut my grass that same day. They used a ride on mower and my land is uneven so some areas were shorter than others. Two days later they spread 10 yards of hemlock mulch and recut some areas of my grass with push mower. They will use a push mower in the future. My yard now looks beautifully landscaped. Communication is definately key with this company. They aim to please!!"
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Malden, MA

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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