Gardener’s almanac (June 15) Dethatching lawns — If your zoysia or Bermuda lawn has more than half an inch of thatch, it should be dethatched between now and the end of July, Ward Upham of K-State says. Core-aerate when the soil is neither too wet or too dry, but just crumbly. Go over the lawn so that the aeration holes are about 2 inches apart, Upham says. Or, if thatch is more than 3/4 inch thick, power-rake, he says. Set ...
June 14, 2013 - The Wichita Eagle
Andrew Tyler in This Is Mablethorpe Andrew Tyler, director of Animal Aid, said: "The traps used often cause enormous pain. Most of the damage moles do is cosmetic. Is that a reason to kill huge numbers of creatures? Moles can have positive effects as they help drain and aerate heavy...