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LC Landscaping & Maintenance
4.7(
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Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With more than 30 yrs of experience, LC Landscaping & Maintenance is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!

LC Landscaping
LC Landscaping
LC Landscaping
LC Landscaping
LC Landscaping

+4

Response time9 hrs
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Green Life Landscape Inc.
5.0(
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Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Green Life crew did an amazing job with my landscape. We had hedges installed and they even added drip lines. I love their attention to detail and plant recommendations because I’m a little picky. They also keep my lawn looking green and healthy."
Vegetation removal & application of herbicide.
Vegetation removal & application of herbicide.
Vegetation removal & application of herbicide.
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+1

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Grays Landscaping LLC
4.9(
63
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Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wow what an excellent crew Gray’s landscaping has. Very professional and gets the job done. This company deep cleaned, deodorized and sanitized my carpets actually brought them back to life. Also my lawn looks grrreat. If I can give 10 stars I would."
Snow removal
Ivy removal
Landscaping Project
Ivy removal
Yard cleanup

+52

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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The Sprinkler Geeks
5.0(
12
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Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were great about answering my questions based off of my prior experience with another company and came out immediately to fix and provide a plan for my lawn water savings and they came immediately to fix the problem I would highly recommend this company to everyone there were some cheaper options out there the customer service was excellent 🫵"
Backyard Upgrade
Prepping Groundwork
Plants & Gravel
Added Lavender
Gravel & Plants

+16

Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Mendoza Landscaping
5.0(
2
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Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Mendoza Landscaping is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Greenwood
New to Angi

Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

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I’m Jason Nguyen, a dedicated lawn care and junk removal specialist committed to making your property look its absolute best—inside and out. Whether you need meticulous landscaping to keep your yard thriving or a heavy lifting expert to clear out clutter and debris, I provide reliable, high-quality service with attention to detail. My goal is to give you back your time and peace of mind by handling the dirty work, ensuring your home or business is both beautiful and effortlessly organized.

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New to Angi

Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

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Reliable and experienced landscaping professional with over 15 years of hands-on experience in residential and commercial properties. I take pride in delivering clean, detailed, and high-quality work that improves the appearance and value of every yard. My services include lawn care, trimming, yard cleanups, irrigation, planting, and general landscape maintenance. I am dependable, hardworking, and committed to making sure every customer is satisfied. I treat every property as if it were my own and always aim to leave clients happy with the results.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in San Clemente, CA

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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