Thatching is the process of removing the layer of dead turf, roots, and natural debris that builds up between the soil and living lawn, which can restrain water, air, and nutrient absorption. Extreme thatch can lead to shallow root systems, increased bug issues, and uneven growth. Methods for thatching include handbook raking or making use of specialized dethatching equipment that lifts and removes the layer without harmful healthy turf The process is typically followed by aeration, overseeding, or fertilization to promote healthy recovery and development. Regular thatching ensures better soil-to-grass contact, improves nutrient uptake, and keeps a rich, resistant lawn. Including thatching into yard care routines enhances both the look and long-term health of turf.
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