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 ...

Aeration is the process of loosening compacted soil to allow grass roots to get nutrients more easily. The best time to ...

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 ...

My lawn service began offering "spring" lawn aeration a couple of years ago, in addition to their "fall" lawn aeration. A former colleague of mine, who used to be in the lawn care business, says that ...

As temperatures begin rising across North Texas, lawns are starting to emerge from winter dormancy. According to lawn care experts at Dr. Green Services, March is one of the most important months for ...

Spring pushes you back outside, and your lawn suddenly looks like a test you forgot to study for. You reach for the hose, ...

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 ...

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 ...

What to do with plugs of soil after aerating your lawn? Just leave them in place to naturally break down. Adele L. Wilcoxen Johnson County K-State Research and Extension A healthy root system is a ...

Core aerating is an important part of regular lawn maintenance, especially for renovation and maintenance of cool season fescue lawns. Core aerating penetrates the soil and pulling a portion of soil ...