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Old 03-11-2013, 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by plimit56 View Post
We have two very large oak trees and when we purchased the house the leaves were never kept up on and are so embedded in that the grass is not growing in sections. When the lawn guys come and mow they may get the leaves on top of the grass but not the ones deep down. I do understand that leaves can be beneficial but not when they are so thick that watering and the sun cannot get thru to the soil.
Don't know if this would help, but is it possible the lawn can't breathe and needs aeration? Perhaps someone else could chime in on that idea.
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