The sooner you notice it's time to dethatch your lawn, the sooner you can start correcting the problem. These are the warning ...

Thatch, which comprises living and dead material, accumulates naturally at the base of grass where the blades meet the soil. Mulched leaves and short grass clippings tend to decompose quickly.

Make balls or sheets by pushing the material hard between your palms and fingers. Do it daily for 20 minutes, it will ...

The dethatching process entails eliminating the layer of dead grass and other debris on the soil’s surface. Concurrently, lawn aeration consists of creating small openings in the soil to allow ...

At the same time you'll remove masses of old grass clippings and other debris that can build up on the surface of the lawn, forming a layer called thatch. This can hinder drainage and encourages ...