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Aeration
Natural process of air exchange between the soil and its surrounding atmosphere.
If this does not occur naturally on your property, 2Falls will
mechanically remove small plugs of thatch and soil from your lawn to improve
soil aeration. Textbooks refer to mechanical soil aeration as soil cultivation
(coring, spiking, and slicing). In the lawn service industry the aeration
process is commonly called core aeration , and homeowners often refer to it as
aeration.
Benefits of Aeration
Core aeration helps the lawn's health and reduces maintenance requirements.
Additional benefits of core aeration include Improved, or enhanced:
| Air exchange between the soil and atmosphere. | |
| Soil water uptake. | |
| Fertilizer Uptake and use. | |
| Reduced water runoff and standing water including puddles. | |
| Turf grass rooting. | |
| Reduced soil compaction. | |
| Heat and drought stress tolerance. | |
| Resiliency and cushioning. | |
| Thatch breakdown. |
Thatching
Performed on an as needed basis, thatching removes a dense layer of non-decomposed grass clippings, roots, & stems that form between the soil and base of the grass stem.
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