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AeraTurf, LLC
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Serving Watertown, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very professional, spent a lot of time with my lawn. I've had aerations before, by far this was the best because I had a ton of tootsie rolls on top of my lawn. I would highly recommend this company."
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Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Leo's Landscaping
4.6(
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Serving Watertown, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

8-5 M-F\nWe 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.

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+86

Response time7 hrs
Response rate89%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Poser Property Management LLC
4.1(
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Serving Watertown, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At PPM, we bring over 10 years of landscaping experience to every project, ensuring that your outdoor space looks its absolute best. From routine lawn care like grass cutting to adding fresh mulch, snow removal, and maintaining your landscape, we handle it all with care and attention to detail.\nWe are proud to serve those who have served our country, as well as first responders and healthcare workers. To show our gratitude, we offer exclusive discounts to these heroes, as well as to first-time customers. We believe in giving back to those who make a difference in our community.\nLet us transform your yard into a beautiful, well-maintained space. Contact us today for a free consultation and experience the difference we can make!

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+23

Response time12 hrs
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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MJL LawnCare
New to Angi

Serving Watertown, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Specializing in lawn care! We always guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and on the quality work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Response time9 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Island Roots Lawn Care
New to Angi

Serving Watertown, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

My name is Paki, and I am the proud owner of Island Roots Lawn Care. We are a family owned and operated business, serving the North Shore area. We offer many services and would love to work with you to get your property looking pristine!

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Zac Allen's Lawn Care
5.0(
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Serving Watertown, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

"Zach not only mowed the yard, a hill i hate, but also made sure any clippings on the sidewalks or driveway were taken care of. He was also kind enough to mow the vegetation that had sprouted between some cracks in the driveway."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Green and Gold Lawncare, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Watertown, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very prompt, first crew that is,very polite ,professional, however their mowers were to big to go into our gate to mow the back, so they had to call another crew. That crew came a few hours later and one mowed the grass, did a great job, however the guy doing the trim.....mostly walked around and he missed lots of grass by the fence , on one side he did not do any"
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Response time2 days
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Watertown, WI

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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