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TruGreen

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TruGreen

3.73(
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
52 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We believe life is better outside. TruGreen is committed to improving outdoor spaces like your backyard, our shared communities and the environment as a whole. That's why TruGreen, America's #1 lawn care company, has a team of PhD agronomists and certified specialists who work to provide tailored care and bring out your lawn's full potential. We're here to help you and your lawn flourish this season.

"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."

Alejandro S on May 2025

We believe life is better outside. TruGreen is committed to improving outdoor spaces like your backyard, our shared communities and the environment as a whole. That's why TruGreen, America's #1 lawn care company, has a team of PhD agronomists and certified specialists who work to provide tailored care and bring out your lawn's full potential. We're here to help you and your lawn flourish this season.

"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."

Alejandro S on May 2025

Green Lawns Of America

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Green Lawns Of America

3.75(
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Customers say: Quick response
17 years of experience

Green Lawns of america is a lawncare and landscaping company . Our primary goal is to do the highest quality of work possible and to ensure our customers are fully satisfied with all of our services. We are expanding and would love to have YOU as a new customer! we are offering a free second lawn cut to all new customers so give us a call! Do monthly and weekly billing and we accept cash, checks , and credit cards for payment. we will give you the quality of service you deserve. we also offer free estimates

Green Lawns of america is a lawncare and landscaping company . Our primary goal is to do the highest quality of work possible and to ensure our customers are fully satisfied with all of our services. We are expanding and would love to have YOU as a new customer! we are offering a free second lawn cut to all new customers so give us a call! Do monthly and weekly billing and we accept cash, checks , and credit cards for payment. we will give you the quality of service you deserve. we also offer free estimates

Perpetual Landscaping & Design

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Perpetual Landscaping & Design

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23 years of experience

We are family owned and have been in business since 2003. We specialize in all aspects of Landscaping and Design. We proudly serve the Roanoke, Smith Mountain Lake and Surrounding Areas and would be proud to serve you. Call us today for a Free Estimate or to learn about our Seasonal Specials!

We are family owned and have been in business since 2003. We specialize in all aspects of Landscaping and Design. We proudly serve the Roanoke, Smith Mountain Lake and Surrounding Areas and would be proud to serve you. Call us today for a Free Estimate or to learn about our Seasonal Specials!

Priority Cleaning Inc

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Priority Cleaning Inc

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20 years of experience

We provide housecleaning, and we want to be your number one go to company if anything is needed to be done around the house or outside the home. Spend more time with your family and leave the rest to us. We accept all forms of payment. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

We provide housecleaning, and we want to be your number one go to company if anything is needed to be done around the house or outside the home. Spend more time with your family and leave the rest to us. We accept all forms of payment. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

Ocampo Lawn Care & Landscaping

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Ocampo Lawn Care & Landscaping

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24 years of experience

We offer comprehensive lawn care, landscaping, gardening, and design services to Floyd and surrounding areas. Let us help you design a beautiful lawn and garden. Excellent references available on request.

We offer comprehensive lawn care, landscaping, gardening, and design services to Floyd and surrounding areas. Let us help you design a beautiful lawn and garden. Excellent references available on request.

FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Radford, VA

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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