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How To Dethatch a Lawn for Healthier Grass

To use the rake, start by placing the straight-tine blades on the grass. Pull the rake towards you in a back-and-forth motion ...
Thatch is the dense layer of living and dead plant material that can build up over time between turfgrass and the underlying ...
Once you learn how to dethatch your lawn the right way, you only have to do this chore every two to three years. Here's what ...
With a specialized head made for dethatching purposes, this durable rake has a 15-inch head and 19 tines. Each tine is straight-edged and designed to remove organic debris with ease, and the ...
Rake-like manual dethatchers are an affordable and compact option for small yards. Instead of relying on the power of a tractor or internal motor, you'll simply drag the tines through your lawn by ...
This dethatching rake has 24 tines that are solidly connected to a steel rake head. Durable and resistant to breaking or bending, the handle has a 9-inch cushioned grip that makes using it more ...
Head Dethatching rakes have different head sizes. Some powered rakes are around 14 inches wide, while others are even wider than that. The larger the head, the greater the surface the rake can cover.
On its own, a dethatcher cannot get rid of thatch. It can, however, make it easier to collect it manually once it’s been broken up. There are two types of dethatching rakes: ...
Head Dethatching rakes have different head sizes. Some powered rakes are around 14 inches wide, while others are even wider than that. The larger the head, the greater the surface the rake can cover.