Lawn Aeration~The Most Overlooked Lawn Care Service

Have you wondered why your neighbor down the street has a green lush lawn. No it is not because he has the top of the line lawn mower. It is not because he went to a fertilization or lawn mowing seminar. Your neighbor has been informed about lawn aeration.

Aerating your turf is the most most overlooked lawn care service. Lawn aeration is very affordable and a big contributor to a healthy lawn.

Most lawn aeration's can be performed by the homeowner themselves. Local rental outfits have core aerator machines for a fair hourly fee.

Do not be fooled, this service is for somewhat physical people. Depending on the size of the aerator, it will pull you as opposed to the other way around. The aerator machines main function is to pull  3" soil plugs from the ground. This will create a host of valley's for much need nutrients to reach grass root zones.

If your turf is looking unhealthy and you feel you have fertilized properly, you may need to aerate your turf. The first three or four inches of your soil are most likely compacted. When you notice pools of water standing on top of your grass, it is time to aerate.

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