The TurfUp Field Guide.
Practical Lawn Care, From the Ground Up: Straightforward guides for healthier lawns, better landscaping work, and getting every job done right.
Renting Lawn Equipment: Choose the Right Tool for the Job
Learn how independent landscapers can use rentals—from core aerators to power rakes and tillers—to take on the right TurfUp jobs with confidence.
When and How to Dethatch Your Lawn
A thick thatch layer can block water, air, and nutrients from reaching the soil. Learn when to dethatch, how it differs from aeration, and how to rent a power rake safely.
When and How to Aerate Your Lawn
Compacted soil can keep water, air, and nutrients from reaching grass roots. Learn when to aerate cool- and warm-season lawns, how to use a core aerator, and how to rent the right machine from Home Depot.