Aerate Lawn

Why It Matters

Compacted soil prevents water and nutrients from reaching grass roots, leading to thin, brown patches that weeds take over.

Quick Guide

1. 1

   Gather your tools and materials

   You'll need: Core aerator (rent). Materials required: necessary materials.

2. 2

   Perform the aerate lawn

   Core aerate your lawn to relieve soil compaction, improve water penetration, and promote root growth. Safety note: Mark sprinkler heads and utility lines before aerating.

3. 3

   Verify and clean up

   Check that the work was completed correctly and clean up your workspace. If if lawn is larger than 1/4 acre or heavily compacted, consider calling a professional.

Tools & Materials