- Every type of grass creates thatch.
- Thatch accumulates naturally.
- Over fertilization contributes to thatch.
- Removing the thatch opens up the lawn allowing water, fertilizers, pesticides and the sun to reach the root system better.
- Over watering, and over fertilizing increase the top growth.
- The most popular grass in Central and So. Florida is St. Augustine.
- Unlike most other grasses St. Augustine's will grow in layers, making mowing more difficult.
- The layering magnifies all the problems stated above.
- Then if your mowing with your trusty 21" mower, in the cool Florida sun, you may need a cold beer break every 20 minutes?
- Start at sunrise mowing
- If you can't wear a hat, tie a umbrella to your back.
- Wear a Camelbak drinking device, used by mountain-bikers.
- Always wear sun screen #30
- If your wife talked you into this mowing stuff; read on this blog: Is it really a man's world?
Or
Try this |
Plugging or aerating will surely relieve the top growth, and waste your money. |
Or, the truth is this is the only machine build for Verticutting, cleaning and thinning Florida lawns. |
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