Dethatching is an essential part of lawn maintenance. About half an inch of thatch is good for the grass because it can stabilize the soil temperature and prevent it from drying out too quickly. But ...
Lawn care is important for any homeowner. And most people don’t realize that it’s beneficial to thatch their lawn to keep their grass fresh. However, a thatching rake is different from other types of ...
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10 Types of Rakes and Their Uses

The leaf rake is perhaps the most common type you’ll see in a homeowner’s collection. It usually has long, thin, flexible ...
Tine busted? This 110SV tine clamp is your fix. It’s made for round bar tine arms on Galfre tedders and rakes (also works ...
Standing in the garden tool section of a hardware store and trying to choose a rake can be overwhelming—there are so many different types and sizes from which to choose. The average gardener or DIY ...
I love all things fall — colorful leaves, cooler weather, the start of cozy season — except for cleaning leaves out of my yard. Every year, my joy at seeing the leaves turn is accompanied by a mild ...
At first glance, it may seem like all rakes are created equal. They all feature the same basic design: a long handle, typically made of wood, and a series of plastic, metal, or wooden teeth to drag ...