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Keener Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"Iâ  ve just started using this company for my lawn care and Daniel is extremely nice and helpful. I would recommend his company."
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Removing silt from pond
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+15

Response time1 day
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Property Enhancements, Inc.
3.9(
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Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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"CJ was the absolute best!!! I have a small fenced yard that needed attention and outlying unfenced areas. The crew came late in the day (perfect as the grass was wet through most of the day) and got the project completed in less than 40 minutes. CJ was honest and knowledgeable. When I asked about pet friendly insecticide treatment to the property he suggested we wait until the weather warms up for best effect. Definitely would recommend. Be sure to roll up any rugs before they start your project. Remind them to shut the gate, if you have one."
elevated terraced walkway
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clearing for a RV campsite with retaining wall
water line installation

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Response time2 days
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Lilyturf Landscaping
New to Angi

Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Offers commercial services

I have a four-year degree in horticulture from Clemson University. I also have a master's degree in public administration from Clemson University. Currently, I am maintaining all the athletic fields for Anderson District 1. I have been doing athletic field maintenance for over 25 years. I have a commercial pesticide license and a company that is fully insured up to two million dollars of liability.

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Massey Solutions LLC
New to Angi

Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Massey Solutions is a family owned and operated business. We provide lawncare services from residential to commercial. We also provide care detailing and other power washing needs. Rates may vary. Contact us through Angie's list or Masseysolution@gmail.com

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Car detailing

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WMF Land Services
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Serving Sylva, NC and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

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"They were wonderful. They worked around my schedule. They were so careful and followed safety guidelines. They took their time. They cleaned up all the debris. I was very impressed with them They were super professional."
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Removing trees of of the home

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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Sylva, NC

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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