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Property Maintenance Services Group
4.73(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2001

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Customers say: Quick response

"Provided quality landscaping that included trimming bushes and trees, weeding, and mulching flower beds on all sides of the house. A nice spring reset of all of the landscaping at my home."
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Centerville Lawn & Landscape Service Inc
4.80(
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In business since 1987

Emergency services offered

In business since 1987. We are committed to quality, long term care of your property. We can serve you 12 months of the year. Family Owned & Operated. Local business. We can serve all your lawn and landscape needs. Fair Pricing. Licensed & Insured. ICPI certified for stonework

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S.E.M. Property Maintenance
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"It went well. No complaints at all."
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K&M LANDSCAPINGAND CONSTRUTION
New to Angi

In business since 1989

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Warranties offered

This is a Landscaping business that does a number of things from planting your roses for you to making your retaining walls you need on that bad looking hill side. We also do construction from roofs to floors .

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E & W Landscaping LLC.
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In business since 2016

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We have over 20 years experience in the Landscape Industry. Customer service is our top priority and your needs will be heard and we will work to make your vision come true.

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ALL AROUND TOTAL PACKAGE LANDSCAPE
New to Angi

In business since 2002

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Emergency services offered

Total Package Landscape and Lawn Care has continually provided inspiring landscape solutions for residential and commercial properties in Ephrata, Lancaster, Philadelphia, and the surrounding areas. As professional landscaping leaders, we provide a variety of services for our customers, while focusing on quality and customer service. We offer a proven track record of creative, quality landscape design and maintenance. Our attention to detail, respect for each client’s unique needs, exceptional service, quality products, and courteous staff set us apart from the rest!

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Aesthetically Yours
5.00(
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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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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Railroad, PA

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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