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M & G Landscaping & Roofing
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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"I asked that front and back lawns be mowed with hand mower because large commercial mowers were destroying the lawn. He is doing a fine job. Next will be improving the lawn and ridding weeds."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate90%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ron G Construction Services LLC
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

"Outstanding concrete leveling service! Their concrete injection/mud jacking work was precise, efficient, and highly professional. They lifted and leveled the slab perfectly, restoring the area without any mess or complications. The team arrived on time, explained the process clearly, and delivered excellent results at a fair price. I highly recommend their concrete leveling services!"
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Morales Landscape
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

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Small jobs welcome

"Remarkable service. Did exactly what I requested and beyond. Communication was excellent. Great price..great people. Local owned the best. Thank you. Yard looks AWESOME"
Response time8 hrs
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Recommended by25%of homeowners
A&C Pondscapes, LLC
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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We bring our industry experience to each and every project. Whether you're looking to finish a minor job or starting to plan a major project, our knowledgeable team has the skills and tools to make sure the job is done right and to leave you with a solution that you'll be proud to put to use.\nwww.acpondscapes.com

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Simple Solution Home Services L.L.C
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in offering the best possible experience with our expertise, quality, and customer service. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our clients; we take great care to work and communicate with everyone in a professional manner. It is our mission to exceed our clients expectations by providing excellent workman ship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start of each project to its completion. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Weed Services questions, answered by experts

Burning is not a recommended method for controlling foxtail grasses. In a large pasture scenario, the fire moves too quickly through the weeds to effectively burn and kill the seeds, meaning they will resprout eventually. If your lawn is overrun with foxtails, it’s best to consult a lawn care professional for suggestions on how to permanently remove it from your property.

Sealing pavers helps cut down on weed growth, but it won’t wipe it out entirely. What it does really well is harden the joint sand—especially if you’re using a sealant with polymer additives—so weeds have a much harder time breaking through. It also blocks airborne seeds from settling in the cracks and keeps debris from building up. This results in fewer weeds, easier maintenance, and a cleaner-looking surface. Just remember, sealing is a strong defense—not a one-and-done solution. Stay on top of sweeping, spot-treating, and resealing every few years to keep your weeds in check.

You should add 1 to 4 inches of mulch, depending on your garden type and needs. Keep in mind that no amount of mulch can completely prevent weeds, but a heavier coverage (closer to 4 inches) can suppress weeds enough that you are only seeing them sprout every few weeks. Finer mulch prevents weeds more effectively than large mulch, so if you’re using mulched leaves or shredded bark, 1 to 2 inches will likely suffice, while 3 to 4 inches is best for larger mulch, like bark chips or straw.

Yes, you can typically combine liquid aeration with other lawn treatments. However, follow the specific product's instructions and consider the compatibility of treatments. In most cases, liquid aeration can complement fertilization, overseeding, or weed control programs. Combining treatments strategically can address multiple aspects of your lawn's health and appearance simultaneously. Always read and adhere to the guidelines provided by the product manufacturers to ensure safe and effective application.

Each season’s climate influences approaches needed for effective suppression.

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