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Old 15-10-2003, 01:02 AM
Steveo
 
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Default Tilling vs aeration?

"Steveo" wrote in message
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"Phrederik" wrote:
"Steveo" wrote in message
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"Baine Carruthers" wrote:
In the long term, tilling will always be the better way to go
versus aerating, slit seeding, or thatching. There is no
comparison.

How deep should one till?

'Till yer done!

: )

That's what she said! But really, how deep should you till
for turfgrass?


Top post corrected-

"Baine Carruthers" wrote:
Try to work the soil as deep as possible. Most small tillers are good
for 4"-6" depth which is fine. Be sure to work your lime and fertilizer
in. --
Baine

Really? How do you support your lawnmower and foot traffic on
such deep tilled soil, and what fertilizer should I till in?

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