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Jose's Lawn Care & Landscape Service
4.3(
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Winnebago, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I would recommend Jose’s lawn care again they were on time did a great cleanup job and we’re done in under an hour"
landscaping
landscaping
landscaping
landscaping
landscaping

+22

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Raindrops Hardscape LLC
4.7(
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Winnebago, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Brian did an excellent job cutting my grass, weed whacking, and applying weed remover. Also did a great job explaining any questions I had. Much appreciated, thank you!"
Response time7 hrs
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New to Angi
Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Winnebago, IL and surrounding areas

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Hi I’m Brandon, I offer services such as landscaping services utilizing lawn care providing a service which I can offer to create a front yard curbing plastic adding mulch or stone to create a pleasant view along with free plants. I can travel 100 miles away from My location in Aurora IL, and cut grass, weed trimming year around. I also offer vinyl flooring installation work.

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Busby property maintenance
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Winnebago, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hello everyone we are a new busness that is dedicated to clean up our town. We offer junk removal, House clean outs, tree and branch clean ups and material delivery and removal. Thank you for visiting our page we look forward to helping you.

Barn clean out
Barn clean out
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8x10 Shed removal

+14

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Island Roots Lawn Care
New to Angi
Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Winnebago, IL and surrounding areas

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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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Fish's Services Inc
4.4(
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Winnebago, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In addition to lawn care, Fish provides snow removal services. This is the second winter that he has come to my home. I have a detached garage and a somewhat difficult one-car driveway. Fish shoveled and spread salt at 2 am on Christmas morning. I certainly hadn't expected him to come. He appeared like Santa Claus. Surprise! Fish responds quickly and communicates well. He makes adjustments according to the situation."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Zac Allen's Lawn Care
5.0(
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Lawn Care - Aerate a Lawn

Serving Winnebago, IL 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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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Winnebago, IL

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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