Aerating your Lawn..
Monday, November 17th, 2008
Lawn Aeration deals with taking out from your lawn those tiny soil plugs. Through aeration, you can have a healthy lawn that simply means that it has been provided with proper lawn care and maintenance. Thus, lawn aeration is very important to your lawn’s health. When aerating your lawn, you are giving your lawn best care that air could move freely into the soil. Usually, lawn aeration is done with a machine that has hollow tines or spoons mounted on a disk or drum.
There are a lot of factors that could promote a healthy lawn and one of them is that it can block compaction of soil that helps lessen the pore space within the soil that is closing the way of air in it. so soil could not have the air needed for the lawn to grow in good condition. Since Oxygen is the most important requirement for the grass roots to absorb more nutrients,water and it could hinder the growth of its roots. With proper aeration, it could lead a lot of excellent benefits for your lawn. The activity of your soil micro-organisms that decompose thatch will increase as well as the water,nutrients and oxygen in the soil will greatly improve. That is how essential the role of lawn aeration to your lawn care. Moreover, its rooting will grow more healthy and could trip off all pesticides and other lawn problems that could ruin the growth of your lawn.
Aiming for a beautiful healthy lawn needs a lot of effort and strategy. Any kind of lawn care could be possible as long as you are doing the right thing for your lawn’s good health. Here are 5 easy steps for your lawn care guide that will help you yield good results:


1. Get to know your grass - Apply proper care for your grass. 6 weeks during spring is its growth rate so it needs to be fertilized to provide your grass healthy nutrition also, water and mowing would be best too. The best time to fertilize your lawn is during the last fall because spring would not be best for the fertilization to combine with rain that could make your lawn prone to disease.