CIS1063

December 31, 1996

Nearly every homeowner wants to have a well-maintained lawn. But thatch can build up over the years in degrading the lawn's beauty. Learn how to prevent its buildup by fertilizing at well-timed intervals, prescient watering and consistent mowing, and learn to recognize and control it when it occurs by aerating the soil and power raking effectively.

Authors: W. Michael Colt, William J. Johnston, Susan M. Bell

4 pages