We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Many homeowners would agree that lawns are a source of pride and curb appeal. However, it's not easy to bring out their utmost beauty.

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Maintaining a healthy lawn is hard work, so it's understandable to look for easier, cheaper shortcuts when possible. But sometimes so-called "hacks" are way more trouble than they're worth. Lawn ...

Aerator shoes are designed to prepare your lawn for fertilizing, weeding and seeding during fall lawn care. Over the summer and fall, grass roots can become compacted. Even a quarter-inch below the ...

Labor-heavy lawn aeration isn’t a job many of us relish (including me!). However, it helps keep grass green and healthy. Loosening compacted soil allows water, air and nutrients to penetrate deeper, ...

If your lawn feels more like a sidewalk than a soft patch of grass, it might be trying to send you a not-so-subtle message. Compacted soil blocks water, air, and nutrients from reaching the roots, ...

How do you know when it’s time to aerate your lawn? Look at your yard. If you see thinning or brown grass, there are worn spots or bald patches, your lawn has puddles or your grass has stopped growing ...

Lawn aerating involves perforating your lawn with many small holes, breaking up heavily compacted soil so water, nutrients and oxygen can better reach the roots. This lawn care process improves ...

Lawn aeration is a vital part of lawn upkeep. It allows air, water, and nutrients to reach the soil, helping to stimulate root development and enhance the overall wellness of your lawn. Various kinds ...