Do Pull-Behind Aerators Work
Q: I have a pull-behind plug aerator. Will it do the job?
A: It all depends on how deep the tool can penetrate into the soil and how many holes you make. Aim for ten holes, three inches deep per square foot. This may take several passes, at different angles, depending on which implement you have.
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