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Warner's Outdoor Solutions, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Stillwater, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Responded quickly. He was knowledgeable and courteous. He was considerate "
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Lawn Restoration
Backyard Water Feature
Gas Fire Table
Trimming/Pruning Trees

+4

Response time1 day
113 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Local Hometown Heroes
5.0(
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Serving Stillwater, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Local Hometown heroes was awesome. They were on time and worked until everything was done. We were very pleased and will use them in the years to come."
Yard Repair
Bush Removal
Fence Repair
Weeding/fertilization/mulch
Commercial Garage Floor Cleaning

+16

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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TruGreen
3.7(
2,161
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Serving Stillwater, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"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."
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+4

Recommended by76%of homeowners
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C&L Outdoor Services LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Stillwater, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Originally hired a different landscaper to do some work on our property, but ended up calling Front Lines to come out and take care of what the other company started. They were awesome, if they said they would be there at 9 they were there at 9 if not 15 minutes early. Great communication throughout the project. Definitely recommend them to anyone looking to get a project done right and on time!"
Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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MURPHYS LAWN & LANDSCAPING
4.0(
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Serving Stillwater, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Murphy's Lawn & Landscaping has been family owned & operated and serving our customers since 1986. Enhance the appearance of your yard with lawn maintenance and landscaping-hardscaping and pavers services. We are focused on your complete satisfaction and make sure you always receive commendable services at competitive rates.

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Stillwater, MN

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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