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Focused Landscaping
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Serving Nicholasville, KY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Eric was great to work with, and exceeded all my expectations. He finished the job in one day, cleaned up the work site thoroughly, and was easy to work with. The pavers are beautiful and put in with great attention to detail. Will definitely be hiring him again for future jobs!"
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Response time9 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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TruGreen
3.7(
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Serving Nicholasville, KY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The pro has been servicing our Mclean property quite well for a couple of years. Our lawn looks good and we are satisfied with the service. The customer service is sometimes underwhelming but it gets the job done at a reasonable cost which is really becoming harder by the day to get."
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Recommended by76%of homeowners
Bryce Thompson
New to Angi

Serving Nicholasville, KY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

I’m a hardworking, reliable individual who takes pride in doing every job right the first time. I have strong work ethic, show up on time, and put consistent effort into every task. With yard work, I’m thorough and detail-oriented—whether it’s mowing, trimming, cleanup, or general maintenance, I make sure the property looks clean, neat, and well cared for. I work efficiently, respect property, and don’t leave until the job is done properly.

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Padgett Lawn Service
5.0(
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Serving Nicholasville, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Padgett Lawn Service is a family owned mowing and lawn maintenance company that has been in central Kentucky for over 22 years. We take care of small residential yards as well as large properties. Along with maintaining your property we also do upkeep of landscaping and install landscaping. Give us a call at 619-Lawn for a free estimate.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
All Around Tree Service & Landscaping
2.0(
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Serving Nicholasville, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

All Around Tree Service is an owner operated business. \n\nWe have 5 employees and we do not subcontract our work out. \n\nThe owner, J.L. Banks, does all of the estimates for jobs and is usually present at all of the jobs while they are being done.\n\nPayments are due at time service is rendered. We never take any money from a customer until the job is complete and they are fully satisfied.\n\nWe give Free Estimates.

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Ministers That Mow, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Nicholasville, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We provide many services with Ministers That Mow, LLC. We take a percent of all profits that go to sponsoring children overseas through Compassion International. We also sponsor adolescent teens to go on mission trips around the world. Visit our Website at www.ministersthatmow.com or call/text 859-494-6511

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B & R EXCAVATING INC
New to Angi

Serving Nicholasville, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

A&B does all types of property Maintenance work from tree removal, dirt removal, excavation, landscaping, lawn care, seed and sowing, finish grade work, we also occasionally build pool, pond, and porch decks. We haul off brush clear fence lines, weedeat, spray, clearring, pretty much anything that has to do with anytype of outdoors works we can handle it.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Nicholasville, KY

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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