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Kale Lawn Care
4.8(
339
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jeff, and his team, have been great to work with. I reached out about landscaping work needed as well as a consult related to drainage issue in the backyard. Jeff responded quickly, set up time to meet, and came out to provide a quote. He is knowledgeable and listened to my concerns and what I wanted to acheive. From there, we scheduled a date to have the work completed - both spring landscaping refresh and drainage work. He was on-site with his crew. The team was punctual, professional, and did great work overall. I'm very optimistic about the drainage solution Jeff put in place as well -- we received heavy rain recently and I noticed a nice improvement already. I'm also using Kale for monthly lawn maintainence. We're about 3-4 weeks in -- and again, the team is doing great work and have kept to their schedule."
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Response time4 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ExperiGreen Lawn Care - Charlotte
4.6(
255
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Top notch lawn care company that has helped me maintain an incredible looking lawn. My advisor Ken Scott is an extremely knowledgeable individual with many years in the lawn care business. I definitely recommend this company if you want a nice looking lawn!"
EG Lawns
EG Lawns
EG Lawn
EG Lawn
EG Lawn

+33

Response time1 hour
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Transformers Landscaping, LLc
4.9(
82
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Transformers did a remarkable and impressive job. The crew was very professional and very hands on with the needs of my lawn. We will definitely recommend Transformers to all friends and family. Thanks Transformers for making our lawn look great!"
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TRMMING
TRIMMING
TRIMMING

+2

Response time6 hrs
Response rate91%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LAKE NORMAN LAWN SYSTEMS INC
5.0(
16
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tom and his crew have been servicing my lawn weekly for over 5 years. They always leave my property looking great. They are efficient, careful and courteous."
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Response time4 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Green Sky Landscaping
4.9(
35
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Guillermo has taking care of our, and many of our neighbors, lawn for many years. They are reliable and do an excellent job. We highly recommend them."
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landscaping design
landscaping design
landscaping design
landscaping design

+15

Response time5 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Carolina's Landscaping
5.0(
64
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have been working with them for close to a year now thanks to a recommendation from a neighbor, and couldn t be happier. They listen to what you want and are very meticulous. They take care of everything, from aerating, seeding, place mulch, spring and fall clean up. I am so happy with my lawn! I highly recommend them!"
FLOWERS
AERATING.
CAROLINAS LANDSCAPING.
CAROLINAS LANDSCAPING.
CLEAN UP.

+13

Response time5 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Quality Green Grass
4.4(
49
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They came on the day scheduled and did a great job with my lawn. I plan on using them for a long time. The price is also reasonable. Very friendly and easy to talk to. Great job. He also power-washed 2 sides of my house which were looking a little green."
Mowing
Mowing
Mowing
mowing
reseeding

+30

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Bella's Serenity Garden
5.0(
19
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely helpful in implementing our plans for our back lawn. They work transformed an ugly lawn into a beauty one. Great to work with and I would definitely hire them again."
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
Southeastern Landscape
4.8(
73
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I called multiple companies to help move some sprinklers a foot inward because I was getting a fence installed and they were in the way. Many companies were priced way too high or they were unprofessional and backed out last minute. Jose and the crew from Southeastern landscape were professional and very fair priced. I absolutely recommend them!"
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Stone work
Stone work
Outdoor Lighting
Pavers

+7

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Martinez Land Service
5.0(
19
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We offer only the best in quality workmanship and professional courtesy. We specialize in all phases of commercial and residential landscaping. We are committed quality work and outstanding results & are strongly involved in local community activities. We look forward to working with you!

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Matthews, NC

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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