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Braley & Finnegan, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Old Saybrook, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"After careful consideration we chose Braley and Finnegan to do a landscaping project for us. They did an excellent job cleaning up and removing the plants in front of our porch. They then picked new plants for the front of our house that were low maintenance and would not overgrow like our previous ones. They also brought in any necessary dirt and mulched. We loved their work and decided to hire them to improve our lawn and for regular maintenance and mowing. Our lawn has improved drastically since we started working with Braley and Finnegan. They are our go to company for any work that needs to be done in our yard!"
Gardens, Sod, total yard makeover!
Blue Stone Walk way + Gardens
After
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Spa Entrance

+13

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Natural Choice Lawn & Tree Care, LLC
4.6(
29
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Serving Old Saybrook, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"My experience with natural choice was fantastic. I had them reseed half of my lawn. The outcome looks fantastic. Workers are very professional and detailed. I would recommend natural choice to anyone who needs lawn care."
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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TruGreen
3.7(
2,161
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Serving Old Saybrook, CT 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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TruGreen Healthy Lawn Analysis

+4

Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Estabrooks Farm & Garden LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Old Saybrook, CT and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jordan and Hannah are super! They have extensive knowledge about plants and shrubs and the maintenance required to maximize their potential and beauty. They work hard and fast! I am always amazed at how much they can accomplish in just a few hours. We will be using this team moving forward to care for our yard and make it beautiful."
Hedge Trimming
Spring Flower Pots
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Hedge Trimming
Spring Flower Pots

+27

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Blue Lotus Landscaping
New to Angi

Serving Old Saybrook, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Blue Lotus Landscaping is a premiere landscape outfit dedicated to delivering high quality products consistently. Founded in 2008 by Richard Ryan, a man dedicated to the love of his craft in all facets of landscaping and the outdoors. \n\nBlue Lotus Landscaping can create and maintain beautiful landscapes for any size property to meet any budget.

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Ornamentals, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Old Saybrook, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Trained Horticulturalist with 25 years experience Landscaping and pruning trees. I have experience with all aspects of landscaping and specialize in pruning specimen trees and shrubs. Yearly maintenance with Ornamentals LLC will ensure healthy plants and beautiful landscapes. We happily work in all seasons and NO TREE IS TOO FAR!!! Ornamentals LLC, like the plants we care for, is a thriving business, meeting client needs and beautifying outdoor spaces throughout the state of Connecticut. We specialize in taking overgrown, improperly trimmed, and damaged trees, shrubs, and gardens, turning them into stunning landscape additions you have always dreamed of!

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Old Saybrook, CT

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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