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Villalta’s Lawn Services
4.8(
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Serving Annandale, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"pays close attention to details, reliable. our lawn looks great, better than the previous, large company that we had for years but quality fell off."
Mulching and planting.
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Mulching and planting.
Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Landscaping and Lawn Services
5.0(
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Serving Annandale, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

At Landscaping and Lawn Services we pride ourselves on being the best Landscaping company in the Arlington area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

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+4

Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Enriquez Remodeling & Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Annandale, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had searched for landscapers who dealt with small jobs such as trimming bushes because I had limited funds. Mr. Enriquez from Enriquez Remodeling and Landscaping was quick to respond to my request and made an appointment to see me the next day. He was courteous, respectful and professional. I showed him a few of the bushes that required trimming, however, he offered to trim all the bushes on the property at a very reasonable price stating that he wanted to get the job done right and had worked within my budget. I explained I needed the bushes trimmed first because my husband and I had planned on weeding and mulching the bush in a small area in the front after they finished their work. He quoted me a reasonable price that included both the weeding and mulching that we could not refuse. The crew was top notch. We were impressed with the work they had done. They did an excellent job cleaning up when the job was finished. The bushes were professionally trimmed and provided a beautifully appearance to my front yard. They did a beautiful job on the entire landscaping project and went above and beyond my expectations. They had revived my front lawn. Somehow they could determine where the old areas were mulched before and create a better shape than the original. We are extremely pleased and satisfied with their work. Our yard had not looked so great."
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+3

Response time1 day
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Grounds Guys Of Falls Church
4.7(
30
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Serving Annandale, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The crew was meticulous and hardworking. But what this vendor has that none of the other lawn services have is a knowledgeable and creative master Gardner on staff. As an MG myself, I love working with someone who was actually appreciative and expert in her horticultural knowledge. If you just want to whack the hell out of your lawn go with one of the other companies. This one is for people who want something far more valuable than an ordinary yard."
Roofline and Large Cypress
Roof and Shrubs
Roof and Wreath
Townhome Decoration
Rendering of a Project

+9

Response time1 day
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
Image Works Landscape Management, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Annandale, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"a last-minute need for lawn detailing and they were able to deliver. I think it was 4 people showed up, pulled up the bushes we needed gone, got rid of ALL our leaf litter, which was a lot, and put down a layer of mulch. good price, good quick service. Would use again."
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Custom Steps
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Annandale, VA

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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