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Precision Yard Services Co.
4.8(
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Serving Minnetonka, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This company gave me an initial estimate for a lawn repair job (installing sod) that was based on a range - they weren't able to drive out to see it in full, but based on my description, gave me a range. It was in line with another estimate I'd received, so I felt comfortable. In the end, the job was easier than they thought, so I ended up with a cost that was definitely on the low end of the estimate. I greatly appreciated their honesty when it came to pricing the actual job, and they did a great job for us too!"
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Warner's Outdoor Solutions, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Minnetonka, MN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Warner's showed up 24 hrs after my phone call for lawn aeration. The tech did an amazing and thorough job! Highly recommend this company for lawn aeration!!"
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Apex Landscaping, LLC.
5.0(
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Serving Minnetonka, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We offer a wide range of landscaping services including landscape design, lawn maintenance, garden maintenance, planting, pruning & tree trimming, yard waste removal, deck maintenance, pressure washing, snow removal and more!

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SavATree - Hopkins
4.8(
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Serving Minnetonka, MN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We offer a suite of tree, shrub, lawn and deer deterrent services to help maintain the health and vigor of residential and commercial properties. Our team of arborists specializes in tree, shrub and lawn conditions specific to your local area. Our services do not include lawn mowing or tree planting.

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+1

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Central Minnesota Tree Service LLC
5.0(
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Serving Minnetonka, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It was so impressive that my neighbors called them to use them after they were finished. They put ply wood on the ground, so they didn't damage the lawn when they brought their equipment in. They were very cautious and considerate. Not only did they do a great job, but they were fast and very efficient and the clean up was just as good. They even took some extra limbs from around the yard as well. They were very pleasant to have around."
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Minnetonka, MN

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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