Why Your Grass Needs a Lawn Comber This Spring
If you've been looking at your yard and wondering why it looks a bit patchy or suffocated, it might be time to pull out a lawn comber. Most of us spend plenty of time mowing and watering, but we often forget that the soil needs to breathe. Over a few seasons, a layer of dead grass, roots, and debris—otherwise known as thatch—builds up right at the base of your grass blades. If that layer gets too thick, it acts like a plastic tarp, blocking water and nutrients from ever reaching the roots. ...