Understanding Thatch and Why It’s ProblematicThatch is a compact layer of dead grass, roots, and decomposed matter found between the soil surface and the living grass above. A minor layer is normal, an excessive buildup interferes with water penetration, restricts nutrient delivery, and creates surface moisture – a key factor in fungal developm… Read More

What Is Thatch?Thatch forms from undecomposed plant debris — such as old grass material and fibrous root build-up — that accumulates between the topsoil and the visible grass. While a thin layer is common, a thick layer can impede water absorption, limit access to nutrients, and lead to fungal conditions. The turf may appear uneven, feel spongy… Read More

Weeds Are Not Merely a Visual ProblemWeeds don’t just affect the way a garden looks. They compete with plants for critical resources like sunlight, water, and soil nutrients. If left untreated, they may overwhelm healthy vegetation and lead to persistent damage across lawns, sports pitches, and landscaped areas.Certain invasive weed species can a… Read More