F016J13758-A ISSUE 28-01-22 SE
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LAWN CARE CALENDAR
Aerator
Lawn Brush
Dethatcher
Verticutter
Scarifier
January
Remove leaves
February
Aerate to improve
surface drainage
and Oxygen uptake
Break up and
disperse worm casts
Remove thatch
layer before
increasing plant
density with new
lawn seed
March
Aerate to improve
surface drainage
and Oxygen uptake
Remove leaves and
worm casts, lightly
cover newly planted
seeds
Remove thatch
layer before
increasing plant
density with new
lawn seed
April
Aerate to improve
surface drainage
and Oxygen uptake
Remove lateral
growth and
encourage grass to
tiller
Scarify once a
month to remove
thatch, debris and
moss
May
Aerate to improve
surface drainage
and Oxygen uptake
Remove leaves and
worm casts, lightly
cover newly planted
seeds
Remove lateral
growth and
encourage grass to
tiller
Scarify once a
month to remove
thatch, debris and
moss
June
Aerate regularly
except in dry
conditions
Add top dressing to
low spots and brush
in to create a
uniform surface
Compliment normal
horizontal cylinder
mowing with vertical
verticutting
Scarify once a
month to remove
thatch, debris and
moss
July
Aerate regularly
except in dry
conditions
Compliment normal
horizontal cylinder
mowing with vertical
verticutting
Scarify once a
month to remove
thatch, debris and
moss
August
Aerate regularly
except in dry
conditions
Top dress as
needed and brush
in to create a
uniform surface
Regular verticutting
will help reduce the
thatch layer
Scarify once a
month to remove
thatch, debris and
moss
September
Aerate regularly
except in dry
conditions
Remove thatch
layer before
increasing plant
density with new
lawn seed
Regular verticutting
will help reduce the
thatch layer
Scarify once a
month to remove
thatch, debris and
moss
October
If not too wet aerate
regularly to help
water percolate
Remove leaves and
worm casts
Remove thatch
layer before
increasing plant
density with new
lawn seed
Compliment normal
horizontal cylinder
mowing with vertical
verticutting
Scarify once a
month to remove
thatch, debris and
moss
November
If not too wet aerate
regularly to help
water percolate
Remove leaves and
worm casts
Scarify once a
month to remove
thatch, debris and
moss
December
