When's the last time you checked under the "hood" of your lawn? Thatch, the layer of organic debris under the lawn's surface, is a normal component of a healthy lawn, but if it gets too thick, it can ...

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A thick, spongy lawn that feels springy underfoot often signals an excessive buildup of thatch – a dense layer of dead grass, roots, and organic debris that accumulates between the soil surface and ...

Dethatching can be performed with a manual or powered rake, or a rotary broom. (StatePoint) Dethatching your lawn has numerous benefits. But if you’re not sure what dethatching is or how to do it, you ...