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Core aeration is the best lawn aeration technique and the only one recommended by professionals and researchers. Its
benefits have been proven in various experiments. University extension services have long reviewed and recommended
this practice to homeowners and golf courses. Spike aeration has not been shown to be effective. In fact,
some studies have shown that spike aerators may increase soil compaction.
Don’t just take our words. Click on the links below and get the truths
about lawn aeration directly from the most authoritative sources, the university extension services.
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Aerating Your Lawn, Johnson County Kansas
State University Research & Extension
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Mowing, Dethatching, Coring, and Rolling
Kentucky Lawns, University of Kentucky Coorperative Extension Service
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Thatch Control in Lawn and Turf, University of Minnesota Extension Service
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Home Lawn Aerification, University
of Minnesota Extension Service
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Controlling and Preventing Thatch, University of Nevada (Reno) Coorperative Extension
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Aeration of Lawns, North Dakota State University Extension Service
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Thatch:
The Accumulation in Lawns, Ohio State University Extension
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Lawn Management in Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension Service
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Aeration of Turfgrass Areas, Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences
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Aerating Lawns, Clemson University
Coorperative Extension Service (South Carolina)
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Overseeding Bermudagrass Turf, Texas Cooperative
Extension, Texas A&M University
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Maintaining St. Augustinegrass Lawns, Texas Coorperative
Extension, Texas A&M University
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Aerating Your Lawn, Virginia Coorperative Extension
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Lawn Care Now for a Dry Summer Ahead, Washington State University Coorperative Extension
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Lawn Aeration and Top Dressing, University of Wisconsin Extension
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If you have doubt about the effectiveness of "Liquid Lawn Aerator," you are not alone. Iowa
State University researchers have conducted a study and found that "...non-treated control was not significantly different
from the treated turfgrass during the 76 day study." In other words, the liquid lawn aerator is useless and not
effective so don't waste your money. The original publication is located at:
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