Understanding Thatch and Why It’s ProblematicThatch is a compact layer of dead grass, roots, and decomposed matter found between the soil surface and the living grass above. A minor layer is normal, an excessive buildup interferes with water penetration, restricts nutrient delivery, and creates surface moisture – a primary contr… Read More

What Is Thatch?Thatch forms from undecomposed plant debris — such as old grass material and fibrous root build-up — that accumulates between the topsoil and the visible grass. While a thin layer is common, a thick layer can restrict drainage, delay nutrient uptake, and encourage turf diseases. The turf may look patchy, feel boun… Read More

In the heart of every prospering educational institution lies a commitment to creating not just a place of learning but a community where students feel protected, motivated, and engaged. Central to this vision is the concept of school grounds maintenance, a essential yet often undervalued element that shapes the concrete and mental landscape of edu… Read More