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Garden City Tree Svc
5.0(
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In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

The friendly and experienced staff at Garden City Tree Service provides expert tree care for your valued investment. We are dedicated to safety, outstanding tree care and your complete satisfaction! Our ISA certified arborist trained crew ensures you that your trees will receive the highest quality workmanship in the industry.

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EARTH & WOOD
4.3(
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In business since 1978

Established in 1978, the company specializes in complete landscaping services throughout Western Montana

Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Aesthetically Yours
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In business since 2009

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"Great crew, happy and on site owner. I would definitely hire again."
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TruGreen
New to Angi

TruGreen® provides a full suite of tailored lawn and landscape services. From fertilization and aeration to tree & shrub services and much more, TruGreen delivers superior results backed by our Healthy Lawn Guarantee.®1 We also offer effective solutions to help control and prevent lawn damaging insects, like chinch bugs and grubs. Our passion for lawns sets us apart, and we’ll help you achieve a lawn you love. Contact us today to start your tailored lawn plan.

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Reveal Excavation
5.0(
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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

Since 2010 Reveal Excavation has prided itself with excellent customer service and satisfaction. That’s why Reveal has seen substantial growth each year since its inception. Reveal Excavation offers FREE ON SITE ESTIMATES usually given within 24 hours.  Reveal offers a wide variety of services to meet all your exterior needs. With a NO JOB IS TO SMALL operating policy Reveal provides solutions to all your individual needs. From Excavating to Concrete Reveal Excavation is here to serve you needs. In this economic environment Reveal understands that customers are looking to get the most value for their dollar and flexible payment options, that’s why Reveal is excited to offer its customers MasterCard, Visa, Cash, and or Check payments. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you!!

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Brants Plants llc
New to Angi

In business since 1999

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Emergency services offered

It is our intention to provide a highly effective professional groundskeeping service while establishing empathy and customer service to the fullest extent. Our company will have honesty and integrity to the highest level of productivity, while keeping Missoula and the surrounding area beautiful and pristine. We are accredited members of the Better Business Bureau with a A+ rating, members of the NFIB. We are also insured up to 1 million dollars in business liability insurance.

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CLARK FORK MAINTENANCE
New to Angi

Trust all your landscape and snow removal needs to the professionals. Since 1978 Clark Fork Maintenance has been hard at work in the Missoula valley 12 months out of the year, making both commercial and residential properties look their best at a competitive price. Contact us with questions or for a free estimate!

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Reeder Home Services
2.3(
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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did an awesome job and very professional. He cleaned his area he was working and I couldn't even tell he was there when he was done . Very polite and professional mannerisms and we would 100% recommend him to anyone looking for a guy that is very intelligent and wants professional results . "
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Ibey Sprinklers & Landscape
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In business since 1990

Free estimates

"Excellent work. There's a lot that goes into this business, and Justin knows his stuff. I recommend him highly."
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Missoula, MT

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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