What homeowners need to know before pulling out the rake or power dethatcher. When the first warm breeze rolls through, and your lawn begins to green up, it is tempting to tackle every yard task at ...

You may know Makita for drills, chainsaws, and weed whackers, but the Japanese firm also makes cordless augers, motorized wheelbarrows, and other unorthdox tools.

We'll walk you through the process of dethatching—and some considerations before you get started. Each year around this time, the pressure is on for homeowners to have the perfect lawn come summer.

Thatch is a layer of organic matter that builds up on your lawn over time and can prevent your yard from getting enough nutrients. Dethatching involves using tools, like a dethatching rake, to remove ...

When the first warm breeze rolls through, and your lawn begins to green up, it is tempting to tackle every yard task at once. Early spring feels like a fresh start, and dethatching often lands high on ...