As spring approaches, homeowners face a common dilemma: should they dethatch or aerate their lawns? Both practices can significantly improve lawn health, but they address different issues. Dethatching ...

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Like many plants in the garden, the grass in your lawn could do with a boost in spring. This involves aerating, scarifying, and tidying, helping the grass to regenerate and grow strongly. What's more, ...

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Crider recommends doing this by raking, aerating, or dethatching. "For a small lawn or area, even a leaf rake is sufficient to break up the thatch layer of the soil before spreading seed," he adds.