How do you soften hard soil for grass seed?

• <div><p>One of the best ways to soften your grass and prepare it for planting grass seed is aeration. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/why-aeration-key-healthy-green-lawn.htm">Aerating your lawn</a> will loosen up compacted soil and facilitate a more even balance of nutrients from root to topsoil. We recommend using core aeration methods for the most effective soil-loosening results.</p></div>

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Q: What should I put on my lawn in the spring?

• <div><p>You should put pre-emergent herbicide and fertilizer on your lawn in the spring. Pre-emergent herbicide keeps weeds from taking root. Fertilizer helps your grass to grow lush and dense and blocks future weeds from growing. You can also add amendments, such as sulfur and lime, to enhance your soil quality. </p></div>

Q: What are some common lawn aeration add-ons?

• <div><p>When hiring a lawn aeration professional, they may suggest other related services to get your lawn looking lush and fabulous. Prior to scheduling any of the following services, you should consult your lawn care pro about the order and timing of multiple projects to ensure best results for your grass. These services might include:</p><ul><li><p>Lawn mowing</p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/overseed-lawn-guide.htm">Overseeding or reseeding your lawn</a></p></li><li><p>Fertilizing</p></li><li><p>Dethatching</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: Should I aerate my lawn during the fall or spring clean-up?

• <div><p>Aerate in the fall to relieve compaction and allow nutrients and water to better reach roots.</p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of professional lawn maintenance?

• <div><p>Professionals bring industry knowledge, can spot potential problems early, and tailor maintenance like fertilizing and weeding to your lawn's specific needs.</p></div>

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Last update on October 27, 2025

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Junk Ease LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
I’ve been using Natural Lawn for years now and love their environmentally friendly service. I also use their ice melt during the winter and it’s amazing
NaturaLawn of America - Pittsburgh North
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Reviewed in September 2014
TruGreen came out to analyze our lawn and made valid suggestions to help with the amount of pervasive weeds that have built up over the years. It has taken a few visits to notice the difference, but our lawn is starting to look great!
TruGreen Midsouth
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Reviewed in July 2013
The yard installation was completed as scheduled and on time. After the job was completed I opted for a lawn maintenance program they offered to me. The affordable yearly plan included 4 treatments of weed killer and fertilizer. The service was automatically performed as needed. I used this...
Tipton's Landscaping
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Reviewed in June 2012
Robert Hall has provided mowing service at two locations for us (New Brighton and Ambridge). He is great to work with, his crew does a great job in mowing our lawn, and his fees are very reasonable. He also does fall and spring clean up of leaves and gutters.
Hall Lawn Care
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Reviewed in October 2011
I'm satisfied with the lawn care contract that I have with Kimicata. There were additional charges for lawn and scrub clean up and the above rate reflects an approximate monthly mowing rate.
Kimicata Brothers Inc
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Reviewed in December 2009
From all the Lawn-care services I used in the past 2 years, Linder is definitely the best in Pittsburgh and I shall continue with their service from now on.
Rolling Hills Landscapes, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2006
Wow! Rick and his son Harrison (age 11) did an unbelievable job. My yard and garden are tidy and beautiful again. I'm not afraid to sit outside! They did an amazing clean-up job, too. They are extremely professional and it was nice to meet them. They will be taking care of my lawn on a regular...
RICK'S REPAIR & HANDYMAN SERVICE
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