How To DETHATCH YOUR LAWN With A THATCHING RAKE - Spring Lawn Care

How to dethatch your lawn using a thatch rake or de-thatching rake.
In this video I'll show you how to use a thatching rake to dethatch your lawn of all of the built up dead grass that accumulates over a season.

Dethatching your lawn will lead to overall improved grass health and is a great spring lawn care activity.

Thatch is the layer in you lawn between the grass and the soil which is made of built up dead and living grass shoots, crowns, and roots. Too much thatch can pose a huge problem for your lawn care efforts. It blocks essential nutrients from getting to your lawn and making it healthy.

What are the benefits of de-thatching your lawn?
Ensure that essential nutrients reach you lawn
Allows water and air to be able to reach the soil
Helps eliminate thatch build-up
Improves the overall health of your soil in conjunction with a proper water and fertilizing program
Beautifies the look of your lawn
Allows fertilizer to reach the soil.
Decreases thatch buildup in lawns

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