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

Approved

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.
Gravel walk through
Mulching and planting.
Mulching and planting.
Response time5 hrs
Response rate88%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Andrade's Lawn Services, LLC
4.8(
76
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Serving Burke, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Love this company, they have been taking care of our lawn since the summer and my yard looks amazing. They were even able to trim, and remove some trees from our backyard. Very professional and friendly. I have recommended them to my friends as well, and they all love this company!"
mulching
mulching
planting
design
maintenance

+2

Response time6 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Weed Man
4.7(
32
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Serving Burke, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Initial impressions are good. Fair pricing, good/responsive communication, lawn already seeing impacts. Look forward to Fall treatments and a better yard next Spring."
Healthy Lawn
Sloping Yard
Healthy Lawn
Weed Man Truck
Weed Man Difference

+5

Response time2 days
Response rate86%
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JP Landscaping Inc
5.0(
22
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Serving Burke, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JP Landscaping did a very good job. The yard looked great when the work was completed. They were prompt and professional. I'm hiring them to mow the grass on a regular basis."
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+59

Response time12 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Enriquez Remodeling & Landscaping
5.0(
10
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Serving Burke, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
Image Works Landscape Management, LLC
4.4(
92
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Serving Burke, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This company does a *complete* lawn service job, and keeps my front and back yards looking great all year round. They are reasonably priced, as well. The workers are all professional and extremely nice to chat with. The office responds quickly and courteously."
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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Burke, 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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