{"id":1017,"date":"2018-06-12T17:40:19","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T17:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/keller-tx\/?p=1017"},"modified":"2018-06-12T17:40:50","modified_gmt":"2018-06-12T17:40:50","slug":"what-is-lawn-aeration-keller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/keller-tx\/what-is-lawn-aeration-keller\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawn Aeration in Keller: What Is It and When Do You Need it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-121\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/keller-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2016\/01\/before-after.jpg\" alt=\"before and after of lawn aeration in Keller\" width=\"239\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/keller-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2016\/01\/before-after.jpg 254w, https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/keller-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2016\/01\/before-after-149x300.jpg 149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/>Weak grass, puddling water, poor color, and spreading weeds got you down? When you&#8217;re seeing issues in your lawn like these, despite sufficient mowing and fertilizing, the culprit can often be compacted soil. With densely packed particles, grass roots get squeezed and can&#8217;t breathe or take in enough water and nutrients. What can you do? Lawn aeration is the answer for homeowners across the Keller, TX area.<\/p>\n<p>Aerating your lawn gets more air, water, nutrients, and other critical resources flowing back into the root system, where roots have the space they need to absorb them, growing deeper and stronger as a result. In terms of approach, there are a few different ways you can aerate your lawn. Two popular techniques are spike aeration, which uses a roller with spikes to pierce through the soil, and core aeration, which actually removes small chunks of soil, leaving behind pockets that are several inches deep in your lawn.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to these openings, core aeration is actually the most thorough and effective method for aeration, which is why\u00a0Lawn Doctor of Keller-Southlake-NW Fort Worth recommends it. Once your soil is loosened up, your lawn can benefit in a variety of ways, including with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Better water, air, and nutrient uptake<\/li>\n<li>More resistance to issues with thatch, weeds, and disease<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced tolerance to stress from climate conditions, like drought<\/li>\n<li>A more robust root system that can support thick, healthy\u00a0growth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To reap these benefits,\u00a0timing is critical.\u00a0Otherwise, you could risk damage to your yard. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/keller-tx\/lawn-aeration\/\">Lawn aeration<\/a> should be performed just before the active growth period of your particular grass type in Keller, whether it&#8217;s a cool- or warm-season variety. This way, grass will grow vigorously right after aeration, healing quickly and filling in holes.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Keller&#8217;s Choice for Lawn Aeration: Find Out More Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>When your lawn undergoes extensive foot traffic, you drive or park vehicles on it, or there&#8217;s been a season full of heavy rainfall, soil gets easily compacted. If you don&#8217;t have the time in your day for lawn aeration, call in the local experts\u00a0who do:\u00a0Lawn Doctor of Keller-Southlake-NW Fort Worth. You can trust our team for wide-ranging\u00a0experience, exclusive equipment, and the most effective method for aerating local lawns. It&#8217;s a formula for thicker growth, better color, and happier customers, too.<\/p>\n<p data-qtag-num=\"Q100001784\"><strong>Call\u00a0Lawn Doctor of Keller-Southlake-NW Fort Worth today at (817) 577-1405\u00a0to schedule your free consultation and learn more. Beyond Keller, NW Fort Worth and\u00a0Southlake, TX, our lawn aeration services are also available in Haslet and other nearby areas.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weak grass, puddling water, poor color, and spreading weeds got you down? When you&#8217;re seeing issues in your lawn like these, despite sufficient mowing and fertilizing, the culprit can often be compacted soil. With densely packed particles, grass roots get squeezed and can&#8217;t breathe or take in enough water and nutrients. 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