Is Thatch Choking Your Lawn? Here’s How to Fix Spongy, Patchy Grass—Fast

Over time, grass clippings, leaves, and other debris left on your lawn form a thick spongy layer known as thatch. The process ...

If Your Lawn Looks Tired, Here’s How Scarifying Can Bring It Back to Life

A scarifier has metal swing blades that go deep into the ground and creates “scars” to get rid of thick, dense, and fibrous layers of thatch with ease—letting your lawn absorb water, air, fertilizer ...
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I'm a Home Expert — This Is the One Fall Lawn Step You Can't Afford to Skip

As a rule, never apply more than 1 pound of nitrogen per 1,000 square feet of lawn. Be sure to choose slow-release fertilizer ...
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How And When To Dethatch Your Lawn For Healthier Grass

Some thatch is good, but too much can lead to disease and prevent nutrients from reaching the roots. Here's how and when to dethatch your lawn for healthy grass.

Milwaukee Doesn't Make A Dethatcher, But You Can Use This Tool Instead

If you're looking to dethatch your lawn but don't have the proper tool, you can try using the Milwaukee M18 Fuel Quik-Lok ...
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When to dethatch your lawn

When is the best time to dethatch your lawn? You may have heard that dethatching is important to keep your lawn thriving, but you might not know exactly what it is or what the process entails. Simply ...