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Lethgo's Luxury Landscapes
4.7(
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I have a very complicated lawn. It's fairly large and completely landscaped with a variety of bushes, flowers and trees. I told Jake that while I love the incredible variety, I have no time to spend tending to it. Jake listened to everything I expected and so far has been true to his word. I expect to have a long and satisfactory relationship with this company."
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Fertilized yard
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Before photo of the left side of home

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Response time1 day
Response rate87%
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Unlimited Landscaping & Turf Management, Inc.
3.6(
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The proof for lawn treatment professionals is in the outcome of their work. After a full summer of treatments, I can say that my lawn is looking great going into the winter. These guys do a great job. I appreciate the pre-visit calls letting me know when someone will be out at my house, and the online website is easy to use to pay the bill."
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 Shrub Treatment
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Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Renew Crew
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We do things right. Renew Crew offers a simplistic approach to getting a variety of this done. We offer many services so once you find out you love the company and employees, you wont have to shop around, we can handle it all.

Patio addition
Slab for outdoor building
Response time4 hrs
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Above Standard Services
4.9(
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Above Standard Services, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 25 years of experience serving Lexington and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

Cabin
The cabin in the woods
Cabin
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gb’z
New to Angi

Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Offers commercial services

Hi, I'm a reliable and hardworking handyman dedicated to helping homeowners with a wide range of everyday needs. I take pride in delivering quality work, honest service, and dependable results you can trust.\nI offer services including lawn care and yard maintenance, basic automotive help such as oil changes and tire changes, and general minor maintenance tasks.\nWhether it's keeping your yard in shape or handling small repairs around the house or car, I'm here to make things easier for you.\nI believe in doing the job right the first time, showing up on time, and treating every home like it's my own.\nNo job is too sma", I'm here to help!

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C & J Lawn Care
New to Angi

Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hi, my name is Nequia and I’m the owner and operator of C & J Lawn Care. Family owned business that handles every job to make sure the work is done right and with attention to detail. We provide reliable, affordable lawn care services and take pride in showing up on time and leaving every yard clean and well-maintained. Our goal is to build trust and long-term relationships with our customers.

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Front Lawn Service
Backyard Detail
Mulch Refresh
Front Bush Shaping

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M & A EROSION CONTROL AND LANDSCAPE, INC
New to Angi

Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Discover how M & A Erosion Control And Landscape INC is setting the standard in Auburn, GA by building excellence one block at a time. Our dedicated team uses advanced techniques and quality materials to create stunning and sustainable landscapes. Trust us to exceed your expectations and elevate your outdoor space. Contact us today for a consultation.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Athens, GA

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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