Thatching is the process of removing the layer of dead lawn, roots, and organic debris that accumulates between the soil and living grass, which can impede water, air, and nutrient absorption. Extreme thatch can cause shallow root systems, increased pest issues, and uneven development. Methods for thatching include handbook raking or using specialized dethatching devices that lifts and removes the layer without damaging healthy grass The process is often followed by aeration, overseeding, or fertilization to promote healthy recovery and growth. Regular thatching ensures better soil-to-grass contact, boosts nutrient uptake, and keeps a rich, durable lawn. Incorporating thatching into lawn care routines improves both the look and long-term health of turf.
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