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Lawndromat Professional Services
4.9(
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Andronic from Lawndromat responded promptly to an inquiry for a small front yard cleanup job (cut the grass, trim overgrown shrubs), quoted a reasonable amount, showed up in the agreed upon time, and did a meticulous, professional job."
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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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AML Landscaping
4.8(
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's 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.

Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HM PRO LANDSCAPING INC
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They have also provided a range of services for us including: power washing; gutter cleaning; tree work; lawn aerating, seeding and fertilizing; snow plowing. Very satisfied with the level of service, promptness and clean-up. Would highly recommend."
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Response time1 day
Response rate91%
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Services & More LLC
5.0(
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I am pleased to introduce Services & More LLC as your trusted provider for all handyman needs. Our team brings a wealth of expertise to a broad spectrum of home repairs, maintenance, and renovations. With skills spanning carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, and landscaping, we are equipped to handle everything from minor repairs—such as patching drywall, installing fixtures, and assembling furniture—to more extensive projects like kitchen remodels, bathroom upgrades, and deck construction.\n\nWhat distinguishes Services & More LLC is our unwavering dedication to quality workmanship and dependable service. We emphasize punctuality, clear communication, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every task is completed efficiently and meets your highest expectations. Whether you require urgent repairs or ongoing maintenance, our professionals are always prepared to provide practical solutions and keep your spaces in excellent condition.

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Sunday Landscaping
4.8(
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Dave arrived on time, is personable, communicates well and operates efficiently. I used him to aerate our lawn. When he found out that we had some dead lawn he went over the lawn twice. At the same time he over seeded the lawn. He uses the type of aerator that pops a piece of soil out of the ground and this is the best method. His price appeared to be high but I didn’t give him a lower rating because I didn’t get a competitor”s price for comparison and his equipment is expensive."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate95%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J.M. Vanaria Landscape Services
5.0(
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My lawn has never looked better. Couple that with the fact that Jimmy, the owner, is an extremely professional young man - I couldn’t recommend their Lawn Care services more! "
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Roberto's Affordable Landscaping
4.3(
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Roberto's Landscaping to do some basic lawn work. I found them to be extremely responsive - very good in terms of communication and setting up a time for the work. I wasn't at home when they did the work but it appeared to be very thorough with a good amount of seed spread across my lawn. The price was extremely fair and I would definitely use them again."
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Response time2 days
Response rate96%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ruiz Landscaping
4.6(
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have been very happy with all of their work. They are always easy to contact and I get a fast response. Their yard work is top notch and their workers are very professional with my wife and my kids. It is clear they have a lot of experience with lawn maintenance and tree service. Flavio has always done a good job and cut me a fair deal."
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Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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D Zacarias Landscape & Masonry
4.9(
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Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Diego is a great contractor and he and his team did a wonderful job of beautifying our yard at a very fair price. They were careful and considerate, responsive to questions, and very detail-oriented and thorough. I plan to hire them in the future for all our landscaping needs."
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Response time3 days
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Boston, 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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