Thinking about aerating now? It could do more harm than good for your lawn.

Spring cleaning isn’t just for your house. Your yard could use a good airing out, too. And that’s what lawn aeration is all ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Checking outdoor tasks off your list before flakes start to fly? Regardless of climate, aeration might just be the best ...

My lawn service began offering "spring" lawn aeration a couple of years ago, in addition to their "fall" lawn aeration. A former colleague of mine, who used to be in the lawn care business, says that ...

As spring approaches, homeowners face a common dilemma: should they dethatch or aerate their lawns? Both practices can ...

This straightforward task can make a big difference in your lawn's health. Aerating your lawn helps it breathe and grow stronger by opening the soil so water and nutrients reach the roots. The best ...

Do you have a lot of weeds in your lawn? Any areas of thin or dead grass? Does your yard just look stressed overall? These could all be symptoms of a common problem: soil compaction. “Soil compaction ...

My neighbor suggested that we share the rental of a machine to core aerate our lawns this fall. Is this a good idea? Core aeration is a good practice to include in your turf maintenance program and ...

Carole in Columbia, Md. writes: “I bought a Groupon for lawn aeration and over- seeding last summer, but when I tried to make an appointment the company said they were way overbooked (they said they ...

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 ...

JOLIET, Ill., May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As lawns across Illinois and Northwest Indiana recover from winter and brace for a soggy spring, Dr. Green Services is stepping in with a cleaner, more ...