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Higo's Lawn Care
5.0(
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Higo's Lawn care is awesome. They are professional, dependable and affordable. I have been using them on a regular bases for about 2 years and am so happy with their work. They do a great job. I would recommend them to anyone."
Lawn
New Landscape
Maintenance
Maintenance
Maintenance

+114

Response time11 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Green Life Landscape Inc.
5.0(
10
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Serving Thousand Oaks, 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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Additional Photos

+1

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sandoval's Landscaping
4.6(
36
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"On time, ready to work. Had my lawn dethatched and aerated. They did a great clean up. Gave me great information on how to maintain the work they did. Checked all my sprinklers and reset my timer for me."
Sandoval's Landscaping
Sandoval's Landscaping
Sandoval's Landscaping
Sandoval's Landscaping
Sandoval's Landscaping

+2

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Ivory Coast Landscape & Tree
5.0(
17
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"gardener after gardener... the yard always looks the same, sort of crappy. Grass dies, we say fix sprinklers, they say ok, they don't. Grass dies, we sod, sod dies. This has been the pattern for years. Until now. Alejandro came, assessed and ACTUALLY fixed sprinklers, replaced others, turned others off and within TWO weeks I have THE most lucious grass in the neighborhood. The transformation is amazing. And they asked for about the same as my previous gardener. They were a little more but... we now realize so worth it! Kept them for monthy maintenance. Thank you Ivory coast <br />"
Crown reduction
Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Legado Landscaping, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with.\nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you\n

Hillside Stairs
Hillside Stairs
Hillside Stairs
Response time4 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Five Star Landscaping
5.0(
4
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Huge shoutout to our amazing landscaper for completely transforming our yard! From the very beginning, their professionalism, attention to detail, and passion for their craft were obvious. They didn’t just mow the lawn or plant a few flowers they truly brought our vision to life. Every corner of the yard now feels thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained. What impressed us the most was their reliability and work ethic. They showed up on time, communicated clearly, and treated our home with so much care and respect. The results honestly exceeded our expectations the space feels fresh, vibrant, and like a place our family can truly enjoy. If you’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work and goes above and beyond, I can’t recommend them enough. Our yard has never looked better, and we’re so grateful for the incredible job they did!"
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JIC LANDSCAPING
5.0(
4
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

JIC LANDSCAPING EST. 2015 family owned and operated business. We do it all from small to big jobs. Free estimates, professional work and satisfactory. We make sure our clients request are met no job is too difficult. We will make sure you are happy with any project you have in mind and bring it to life. All our work comes with a guarantee and 1 year limited warranty if applicable. (323)445-9233 Give us a call or text to make your next project come to life and beautify your property.

Yard Clean up
Yard Clean up
Yard Clean up
Yard Clean up
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Scorpion
4.3(
10
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Thousand Oaks, 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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