My neighbor suggested that we share the rental of a machine to core aerate our lawns this fall. Is this a good idea? Core aeration is a good practice to include in your turf maintenance program and ...

Spring cleaning isn’t just for your house. Your yard could use a good airing out, too. And that’s what lawn aeration is all about. Lawn aeration involves poking holes in the ground to alleviate soil ...

Spring core aeration on putting greens is an extremely beneficial management practice that is being performed currently throughout the region. Although each year it seems like core aeration is ...

Spring is a time of renewal in our landscapes, but a weather-worn lawn may need your help to regain its health and beauty.

I prefer using core aeration as an annual cultural practice for lawns. Power raking can be beneficial for lawns that have excess thatch buildup (more than 3/4-inch thick). Combining core aeration with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I would like my lawn to look better this year. Should I start the growing season off by both power raking and core aerating?” — ...

Thatch is a layer of organic matter that builds up on your lawn over time and can prevent your yard from getting enough nutrients. Dethatching involves using tools, like a dethatching rake, to remove ...

Spring is a time of renewal in our landscapes, but a weather-worn lawn may need your help to regain its health and beauty.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spring cleaning isn’t just for your house. Your yard could use a good airing out, too. And that’s what lawn aeration is all about.