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Two Brothers Landscaping Service
4.7(
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Serving Valley Lee, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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"I hired William and his team to weed mulch and clean up my flower beds, and weed and feed my lawn. The price was high, but I thought the quality would be worth it. After the work was done, I thought the job was well done, however, I found that there was weed killer sprayed on the grass, but the lawn was never seeded which created large brown spots on the lawn, the beds were not weeded, only mulch placed over the weeds, which grew through the next week. The weed killer was sprayed on my neighbors rose bush and killed it. When I reached out to William, he ignored my requests to address the problem."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
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Blades of Green Lawn Maryland
4.6(
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Serving Valley Lee, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

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"I have extensive damage to my lawn due to moles, so I needed to have the whole lawn reseeded. I decided to have the lawn aerated with their two direction aerator and then seeded. They said your lawn would be thick come spring time and would have very few if any weeds. They were right, grass even grew in shaded areas that would never take shade seed. They left you with a small bag of sun seed and small bag of shade seed to touch up any areas that need some attention. Very happy with the results. I used a little of the shade seed in the spring and that was all."
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Response time7 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Natural Green Systems, LLC
4.0(
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Serving Valley Lee, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"This lawn care company is very professional and delivers its services as indicated in its program!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Turf Dog Landscaping LLC
5.0(
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Serving Valley Lee, MD and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Started Turf Dog Landscaping in 2024 to provide reliable, high-quality lawn care. I focus on clean work, sharp edges, and showing up on time. Every yard is treated with pride and done right the first time. God Bless you all looking to provide great service. Business cell (804)6949887

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RulyScapes Inc
4.6(
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Serving Valley Lee, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

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Emergency services offered

"It went well, the only thing is and am not positive about that but I was under the impression that they would remove the breed, take care of it however they just dumped it on the side work, left it there and then I had to deal with it and it was a big inconvenience. But as I said am not 100% that it was part of the deal so it's just an observation. For price, that was good. As far as I can remember that was good."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Valley Lee, MD

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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