Compacted, patchy Mat-Su Valley lawn before aeration

AERATION & OVERSEEDING · PALMER & MAT-SU VALLEY

Lawn aeration and overseeding in Palmer, from $300.

Core aeration opens up compacted soil so water, air and nutrients actually reach the roots. Overseeding is included in every visit. Fertilization is available as an add-on.

Timing matters here

Aeration works in spring or fall, the window just shifts

Fall is our busiest aeration season: the ideal window runs through mid-September in Palmer/Mat-Su, with a hard cutoff around the last week of September. After that, the ground stops taking seed and overseed won't establish before freeze-up. Spring aeration works too, once the ground has fully thawed (typically mid-to-late May in the Valley). Fall just gives overseed more of the growing season to fill in before winter.

Pricing

Priced by square footage, pick your band

Up to 5,000 sq ft

$300

Core aeration for smaller in-town lots.

  • Aeration + Overseeding: $300 flat
  • + Fertilization: +$75
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5,000-10,000 sq ft

$500

Typical standard Mat-Su lot.

  • Aeration + Overseeding: $500 flat
  • + Fertilization: +$115
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10,000-15,000 sq ft

$750

Larger residential lots.

  • Aeration + Overseeding: $750 flat
  • + Fertilization: +$175
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15,000+ sq ft

Custom

Large, rural, or commercial properties.

  • Quoted individually
  • Fertilization available
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Overseeding is included in every aeration visit. Fertilization is available as an add-on, priced on top of the flat rate for your lot's square footage band.

Prices listed are starting prices. Your final price may be more depending on your property's size, access, slope and condition. We always confirm your exact price before any work starts.

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  • Overseeding included, fertilization added automatically if you want it
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FAQ

Aeration questions we hear a lot

When's the best time to aerate in the Mat-Su Valley?

Fall is the busiest window. Ideally by mid-September if you want overseed to establish, closing around the last week of September once the ground stops taking seed. Spring works too, see the next question.

Can I aerate in spring instead of fall?

Yes, once the ground has fully thawed, typically mid-to-late May in the Valley. Fall remains the better window if overseed matters to you, since the grass has the rest of the growing season to fill in before winter dormancy.

Is overseeding included, or is it an add-on?

Overseeding is included in every aeration visit at no extra charge. Fertilization is priced separately as an add-on. If you just want mowing or a cleanup with aeration bundled in, see Lawn Care or Fall Cleanup.

What if my lawn falls between two square footage bands?

Give us your best estimate in the quiz and we'll confirm exact square footage and final pricing before we book anything.

What if my property is bigger than 15,000 sq ft?

That's a custom quote. Flag it in the quiz above and we'll follow up with an exact number based on your lot.

How do I pay?

We take cash, check or card.

Spring or fall, get aeration on the schedule.

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