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Greenscape - Landscape Maintenance
4.4(
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"They did not do a detailed job of pulling weeds. The price quoted was not worth the quality of the work. I had asked for a complete lawn cleanup and all flower beds to be weeded and I had to stop them before they left to get them to do the back only for them to say that is too much work."
 Greenscape - Landscape Maintenance
Clean up
clean up
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Clean up

+5

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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REYE'S L&M LANDSCAPING LLC
4.9(
8
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The team is flexible with the needs of the customer and growing patterns. They work quick and mow the lawn baseball ⚾️ field quality every time! They also have provided reasonable mulching services as well with the same excellent quality. Highly recommend!"
Lawn care
Lawn care
Lawn care
Lawn care
Lawn care

+3

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AC's Lawncare
4.2(
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AC'S Lawncare is very knowledgable on all phases of lawn care and professional. They aerated, seeded & limed our yard. I definitely recommend AC'S Lawncare Company."
Ruts
Ruts
Ruts
Ruts filled in with topsoil
Seeded

+33

Response time1 day
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Kinetic Resources, LLC
4.5(
137
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Customers say: True professional

"I Hired Kinetic Resources after having several other companies out to evaluate and quote the job. We needed grading first and foremost, but we were also in the market for lawn care and maintenance. After discussing the grading job, I asked the owner about his lawn care plan. Brett definitely knows his stuff! The prices are competitive and in line with other local lawn care companies. By the time he was done talking, I knew that he was the guy I wanted for the entire property, both grading and annual lawn care. No other company I talked to spent that amount of time with us, no other lawn care employee or rep explained so much, in incredible detail. No other company we had out could do everything we needed, eliminating the need to have several companies out to get the end result desired. I really appreciated Brett's vast knowledge of various aspects of lawn care, his willingness to share tips with us for best results, and for informing us that certain services we were prepared to pay for would not be necessary, therefore saving us money. I also like that when it comes time to redesign our front mulch/garden area with retaining walls, that he would able to do the work as well - one stop shopping! Brett is so personable and clearly a seasoned professional. Kinetic Resources came out first to eliminate the weeds. We have security cameras around the perimeter of our home, so even though I was not home at the time, I could see (and hear) that they were doing what they said they would do, and were being respectful of our property. The results showed within the week. During the next visit, Brett and his team came out to grade, aerate, and overseed. They delivered exactly what they promised and I was happy with the results. We're two weeks in and the yard is coming along quite nicely. We just received the results of our soil sample, taken at the first visit, and with that, Kinetic Resources has a plan to prepare our yard for the winter and into Spring. I have faith in Brett and his team at Kinetic Resources. We are so eager for a beautifully graded, green and plush, weed-free lawn and can already see the fruits of their labor. I am looking forward to working with this company to maintain a beautiful lawn for years to come!"
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Patton's Property Maintenance
4.7(
9
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Camden Patton was very helpful in helping return my tree to good health. We had an infestation of Tent Caterpillars and they were taking over. Camden gave me options and explained the pros and cons to both. We came up with a plan and he was able to take care of my tree quickly. He was very polite and when he arrived and saw that the tree was larger than originally anticipated, he called me straight away to discuss. He was very courteous and professional and I will hire him back to take care of any other tree issues that arrive. I 100% recommend them."
Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Enriquez Remodeling & Landscaping
5.0(
10
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Serving Fredericksburg, 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
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for lawn care aeration projects in Fredericksburg, 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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