The best time to aerate is when your grass is actively growing—spring or fall in cool areas, and late spring in warm ones.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Many homeowners would agree that lawns are a source of pride and curb appeal. However, it's not easy to bring out their utmost beauty.

Lawns can be aerated as often as once a year but that is rarely necessary. Only high-use lawns such as pet runs and sports ...

Aerating a lawn is an important step in its care, but soil plugs from aerating are a pain to deal with. Learn how to use them for a healthier lawn.

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