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Top-Rated Lawn care aeration pros in Wakefield - Updated Nov 2026

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Elmer's Lawn Maintenance
4.9(
42
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My lawn has never looked so good-perfect.Came on time.I am having him come on a regular schedule Margaret--Woburn"
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Response time7 hrs
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Thunder Landscaping Corporation
4.6(
115
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Anthony and his team were great, careful, conscientious, and polite. My property looked immaculate after the yard cleanup. Highly recommend Anthony and his company! JD"
Response time1 day
Response rate86%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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K J A S Tree Services
4.9(
40
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Junior's Landscaping
4.7(
30
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very satisfied with the job by Junior Landscaping. They came and took care of my lawn last minute and it looks great!"
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+47

Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Boston’s Landscaping and Lawn Specialist
5.0(
10
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Henrry mowed my lawn and gave a reasonable rate. He was fast, efficient and effective. He is reliable and highly recommended!"
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+8

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MC Tree Service and Landscape Designer
4.8(
16
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Customers say: True professional

At MC Landscaping & Tree Removal our belief is that our customers needs are the utmost importance. Our team with 18+ years experience is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is to big or to small, please contact us for a free estimate!

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21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Roberto's Affordable Landscaping
4.0(
815
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The workers worked hard and were quite efficient. They did more than I expected. With leaves gone, beds cleared, shrubs trimmed, and mulch, the garden and yard look tremendous. They also put fertilizer on the lawn and gave me instructions when to water it. We have a small yard, and a team of 5 finished the work in 2 hours."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ruiz Landscaping
4.4(
35
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I am a regular customer of this company. The do my spring cleanup, fall cleanup, trim, mulching, and lawn maintenance. I am always amazed at how great the yard looks after they are done. They keep the edges sharp and provide the little extras that other companies do not. They show up on time, are professional and thorough. If you want a great looking yard for a reasonable price, hire this company. Their work is excellent."
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+6

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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D Zacarias Landscape & Masonry
4.5(
39
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Wakefield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Welcome to D Zacarias Landscape & Masonry! With over 10 years of experience, we are proudly serving Massachusetts for all your landscaping needs. Here at D Zacarias Landscape & Masonry, customer satisfaction is our number one priority! Give us a call today for a free consultation.

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+8

Response time3 days
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Wakefield, MA

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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