Vertical mowing (also called verticutting) might sound like some new method for trimming your grass, but in fact it's an advanced solution for dealing with an annual lawn-care task: dethatching.

A verticutting machine can help prepare dead lawn areas by slicing grooves in the soil, creating an area for grass seed to fall. This method is preferred for overseeding as it provides for the most ...

It’s important to determine how much seed you’ll need to put down to fill out your lawn. Johnson County K-State Research & Extension Now is the perfect time to overseed any bare spots in the lawn.

Toro's 20-in. Slit Seeder features a seeding width of 20 in. and is capable of power-seeding, dethatching and verticutting while handling like a self-propelled push mower.