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FAQs

What are the benefits of lawn aeration?
The main benefit of lawn aeration is that it creates healthier and more attractive lawns, without having to start from scratch with a brand new lawn. If you’re looking to sell your home, this is a surefire way to boost its value. What’s more, lawn aeration helps with drainage around your home by reducing water runoffs, and improving soil pH and oxygen levels, which are vital for nearby veggie patches and flower beds. it prepares your turf for a green spring and the dormancy that comes with.
How often should my lawn be aerated?
How often your lawn should be aerated depends on a number of factors, such as its original state, local climate and the type of soil it’s planted in. In general, most lawns need aerating every 6-24 months.
How do I do lawn aeration myself?
Lawn aeration includes a number of steps, including lawn dethatching, reducing soil compaction, and encouraging grassroots to reproduce by separating roots so that more oxygen can enter. Learn more in our Ultimate Guide to Lawn Aeration.
What are the benefits of using professional lawn aeration services?
Our team will bring their expert knowledge to ensure your lawns are perfectly aerated, avoiding excessively separating roots which can lead your lawn to become oversaturated when it rains. Unlike attempting to do it yourself, Jim’s Mowing has the right equipment and training, saving you time.
What’s the difference between lawn aeration and lawn thatching?
Dethatching eliminates the thatch layer on top of the soil, whilst aeration extracts plugs of soil from your yard. This results in a looser and more nutrient-rich soil, which allows root systems to spread and grow deeper into the ground.
How much do lawn aeration services cost?
The exact cost of your lawn aeration will depend on the size of your lawn, current condition, and other lawn and garden care services you may also require. To receive a free quote specific to your garden, fill out our quote form or give us a call on 131 546.
Is Jim’s Mowing insured?
Yes, every team member of Jim’s Mowing is fully insured, police checked and highly trained to give you the peace of mind that your lawns are in the hands of professionals.
Does Jim’s Mowing offer more than just lawn aeration?
At Jim’s Mowing, we cater for all your gardening needs thanks to our wide range of services. You can also book your gardening, mowing and ride-on mowing, garden landscaping, rubbish removal, gutter cleaning, hedge trimming and commercial lawn & garden services with Jim’s.

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