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Anderson Group Enterprises LLC
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Serving Rome, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was very pleased with this company It was the first time for me to go to Angi and being older and not having anyone to consult when I needed lawn service I was very pleased with their work. I understand they do work on remodeling and may try them in that field."
House remodel
House remodel
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Nature Scapes
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Serving Rome, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Here at Nature Scapes, I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service. I handle landscaping and hardscaping work in central Illinois - Call today 309-424-6751!!\n\n

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Replaced old mulch and bushes with rock
Basic Lawn Care
We've redone the entire mulch/flower bed
We've redone the entire mulch bed

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Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Graf LawnCare and Landscaping, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Rome, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

We're an honest and dependable company that is owner operated, we take great pride in our work and in satisfying our customers. Our experience, knowledge and diversity sets us apart. We have over 20 years of experience, we are not your fly by night company. Our customers appreciate our creative style, customer service, owner interest, quiality commercial grade materials and our general concern for quality work and satisfaction.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Rome, IL

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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