Gardening Tip: Lawn Aeration
Don’t aerate a lawn with a standard garden fork as this just adds to any existing top soil compaction. 
Use a specialist tool that will remove a plug, leaving a hole which can be filled with sand to improve drainage.
This gardening tip was written by George Munford and is filed under Gardening Tips: General.
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