Fall Aeration & Overseeding

Do you want that golf course looking lawn?  Then do what golf courses do, Fall Aeration and Overseeding Aeration is the process of removing cores of soil from the lawn that allow for improved exchange of gasses between the soil and the atmosphere, improved water infiltration, improved rooting, decreased soil bulk density and a site for germination of seed. Aeration is performed during the fall months of the year, after the heat and humidity of summer

Overseeding is highly recommended at the time of aeration. We use a premium blend of grass types that are vigorous and competitive to help keep the lawn thick and healthy. It’s survival of the fittest out there and constantly renewing the lawn through overseeding is the very best and most highly recommended step you can take to get that lush green lawn If you want your lawn to “look like a golf course”, then you should do the things that golf courses do, and there are two things that every golf course does, aeration and overseeding.

Benefits of Aeration and Overseeding

The following benefits are a result of the aeration process:

• Increases the activity of soil microorganisms that decompose thatch
• Improves fertilizer uptake and use
• Enhances water uptake and use by soil
• Reduces soil compaction (immediately)
• Increases oxygen movement between the soil and atmosphere
• Enhances infiltration of rainfall or irrigation
• Helps prevent fertilizer and pesticide run-off from overly compacted areas