What Happens to a Sudbury Lawn That Never Gets Aerated — Year by Year

Compacted neglected lawn in Sudbury Ontario never aerated

When I walk a new property in Greater Sudbury, one of the first things I do is the screwdriver test. Push a standard screwdriver into the soil with moderate force and see how far it goes. On a properly maintained lawn that’s been aerated regularly, it should go 4 to 6 inches without significant resistance. … Read more