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Best Lawn Aeration Conroe
The best lawn aeration by GreenGate Turf will have your lawn looking and feeling its best before you know it! The first question from our customers is always, “When is the best time to aerate my lawn?” Spring and fall are the best time to aerate your lawn in Conroe. We recommend March and April for springtime aeration, and for fall time aeration, we recommend September and October. However, with GreenGates’ Advanced Lawn Aeration, you can successfully aerate your Conroe lawn any time of the year!
Children playing on the grass and lawnmowers will undoubtedly add minor compression, but that is not the primary cause of our rock-hard compacted Conroe soils. The best aeration will address the root causes of compacted soils. Conroe turfs require lawn aeration because the soils are chemically bound together, causing EXTREMELY compacted dirt. This “chemical binding” directly results from high salt content and pH levels found in our Conroe yards.
Old-school lawn aerators historically have been better than nothing. However, aerating your lawn with a plug-style lawn aerator only covers about 20% of your actual lawn. Plug aerators also do nothing to address Conroe’s soils’ number one problem, chemically bound soil.
The best lawn aeration service is Advanced Lawn Aeration by GreenGate Turf
Did you know Conroe’s average soil pH Level is 7.66?? That’s really high and is the number one reason Conroe soils are so tightly compacted.
Liquid lawn aeration creates tiny 6″ pathways deep into the soil, delivering oxygen, moisture retention, and nutrients to the roots. With liquid aeration, the soil structure is split at a much smaller scale, allowing for deep penetration of water; roots will, in turn, follow, making nutrients available that were previously unreachable by the plant. Click here to learn more about the importance of aerating your lawn.
Our liquid aeration service does so much more than just the typical aeration basics.
GreenGates Liquid Aeration also sequesters excess sodium and bicarbonates in the soil root zone, pulling them out of the soil and away from the root system, releasing valuable nutrients. Without breaking these bonds, the root system has no way of accessing what it needs most to thrive. This binding effectively chokes off the water, nutrients, and oxygen vital to Conroe grasses like St Augustine and Bermuda.
Next Generation Lawn Aeration
While excess sodium and bicarbonates are being pulled away, our advanced products are also busy stimulating aggressive root growth, so they grow down and out. Roots that are deeper and wider can find more moisture and oxygen making for a much healthier plant. With the best lawn aeration in Conroe, we can cover every square inch of your yard, not just the 20% you would get with a plug-style lawn aerator. Unique to our liquid aeration is that each aeration application builds on top of the last; this is called “Stacking.” To maximize the benefits of lawn aeration, we recommend two aerations per year.
Liquid lawn aeration helps to amplify GreenGates quality carbon-based fertilizers, or any fertilizer, for that matter. However, there are drawbacks to lawn aeration in Conroe when using a machine to “pull plugs.” As wonderful as this can be for the soil, it is only effective to about 2.5 inches deep and leaves messy “soil sausages” on top of the turf.
Mechanical lawn aeration only covers about 20% of the lawn, leaves a mess, and does nothing to break down the chemical bonds (the real compaction culprit) from high salt and ph levels. Additionally, your sprinkler heads, phone lines, high-speed internet lines, outdoor lighting, etc., are all at the mercy of the machine and operator. With GreenGates liquid aeration, there will be no need to mark sprinkler heads, cable lines or invisible fences.
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Advanced
Lawn Aeration
GreenGate’s guaranteed Liquid Lawn Aeration is a state-of-the-art aerating process that covers 100% of the lawn rather than just 20% found with legacy mechanical aeration. Designed to help open tightly bound Conroe soils and stimulate microbial activity. Our liquid aeration will promote healthy, aggressive root growth and reduce plant stress.
Greengate’s basic liquid lawn aeration will break nutrient bonds in our challenging Conroe soils and make available a food source for microbial populations. With current Conroe water restrictions, this is even more beneficial to maximize your water usage and lessen runoff and evaporation. Golf courses typically perform 5 aerations per year, we recommend 2 liquid aerations per year for residential lawns. Our liquid aeration process will give you the breakthrough with your Conroe lawn you’ve been looking for.
Our Advanced Liquid Lawn Aeration includes:
- Our State Of The Art Liquid Aeration
Super
Lawn Aeration
GreenGate’s Super Liquid Lawn Aeration is our state of the art liquid aerating process PLUS a POWERFUL de-thatcher added to the mix. Thatch build up on our Conroe lawns is directly related to an imbalance of carbon to nitrogen ratio typically found in national franchises and discount company programs. Our de-thatcher works to not only break down and thin out thatch, but to turn it into a readily available food source for your St Augustine or Bermuda grasses.
During Conroe’s growing season, you will see a noticeable greening of your turf a week or so after our application. Our advanced product focuses on composting thatch faster by encouraging microbial activity at the soil surface & increasing heat. This exothermic release by increased soil activity will breakdown thatch from the soil level up. Thatch is quickly reduced & the organic matter is recycled as a food source. As an added benefit, this reduction in thatch also helps to remove spawning locations for lawn damaging insects and fungus.
Our State Of The Art Super Liquid Aeration Includes:
- Our State Of The Art Liquid Aeration
- Our Powerful Composting De-Thatcher
Super Duper
Lawn Aeration
Conroe’s Best Lawn Aeration Value and a Client Favorite!
GreenGate’s Super Duper Liquid Lawn Aeration is a scientifically advanced process to supercharge your turf, turf roots and break through Conroe’s rock hard soils. Our Liquid Aeration will open up your soils and greatly expand root volume even in the poorest Conroe soils while our de-thatcher will compost the thatch between your soil and grass. Lastly, our heavily applied biological granular product will be the compost that energizes and rejuvenates your soils micro organisms.
The stimulated microbes will immediately begin to aggressively break down soil destroying chemical bonds. This process easily replaces legacy mechanical aeration w/a traditional compost but applied at a far more budget friendly price. This is an EXCELLENT spring time jump start & works really well to bring back Conroe lawns with acute stress. This may also be used with excellent results for fall dormancy preparation.
Our Super Duper Aeration includes all 3 applications with each visit below that all work together giving Conroe the VERY best aeration available on the market today.
Our State Of The Art Super Duper Liquid Aeration Includes:
- Our State Of The Art Liquid Aeration
- Our Powerful Composting De-Thatcher
- Granular Organic Biological Soil Amendment
| Plug Lawn Aeration | GreenGates Liquid Lawn Aeration |
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2.5” Deep Cores |
Micro Tunnels to 6” |
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20% lawn coverage |
100% lawn coverage |
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Compression relief for approx. 20% of lawn |
Compression relief for 100% of lawn |
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Increased root oxygen for approx. 20% of lawn |
Increased root oxygen for 100% of lawn |
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Better water penetration for approx. 20% of the lawn |
Better water penetration for 100% of the lawn |
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Less Watering Needed |
Less Watering Needed |
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Helps to reduce some thatch in approx. 20% of lawn |
Helps reduce some thatch for 100% of yard. |
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Broken irrigation heads and high speed internet lines |
NO risks to irrigation or shallow buried lines |
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Messy/Muddy plugs deposited on top of turf |
No Mess |
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Stressful to the turf |
No stress |
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Can cause a break in the weed pre-emergent barrier |
No break in the pre-emergent barrier |
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PLUS: •Compaction from high sodium is reduced •45% more root mass in 5 months •More water retention at the roots •Organic bio stimulants sent to the root zone •MUCH deeper root depth & breadth •Works in conjunction w/fertilizers to enhance their performance. •Each liquid application builds on the last application •Helps to lower soil pH levels |
With the best lawn aeration in Conroe, your turf will see an increase of root mass by 45% in about five months, reduced surface tension, a lowering of pH levels, and a substantial increase in water holding capacity.
About 60% of your turf’s outer roots will begin to “slough off” by late summer or early fall, becoming a spongy organic material. The organic material will be used as nutrition for future root growth & water storage, adding to your turf’s health and pleasing green appearance.
We are very excited to provide the best lawn aeration service in town.
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Why choose Greengate for Your Lawn Aeration service?
- Locally born, owned, and operated. You will always get a local friendly Texan on the phone when you call.
- We guarantee our service. See weed activity between treatments? No problem! Give us a shout and we’ll be out within 5 business days.
- All of our technicians are licensed applicators with the state of Texas and have yearly continuing education requirements.
- No contracts!
- Great communication guarantee!
- We’ll send you an email the day before your scheduled service and a text when your technician is en route to your property.
- Free soil test and analysis for new fertilization customers!
- Easy auto-pay and online account access.
Advanced Lawn Aeration FAQ
When is the best time to aerate my lawn?
Spring and fall are the best times to aerate your lawn in Houston. For springtime aeration, we recommend March and April. For fall time aeration, we recommend September and October. However, with GreenGates’ Advanced Lawn Aeration, you can successfully aerate your Houston lawn any time of the year!
How often should my lawn be aerated?
To keep your turf looking and feeling its best, we recommend aerating your lawn twice per year, once in the Spring and again in the Fall.
What is liquid lawn aeration and how does it work?
Liquid aeration solutions contain a combination of minerals, essential nutrients, humic acids, and microbes that work to break down thatch and break up compacted soil naturally, allowing for nutrients and water to reach the roots of the grass.
What is GreenGates Advanced Lawn Aeration?
GreenGate’s Advanced Liquid Lawn Aeration is a state-of-the-art aerating process that, due to being a liquid, can cover 100% of your lawn (rather than the typical 20% accomplished with an aerator machine). Just as legacy mechanical machines are intended, our liquid solution targets our tightly bound Houston soils and stimulates microbial activity by creating micro-tunnels throughout your soil, thus allowing for an increase in drainage and allow for nutrient and water absorption.
What is the difference between the Advanced Lawn Aeration, Super Lawn Aeration, and Super Duper Lawn Aeration?
GreenGate’s Super Lawn Aeration is our state-of-the-art liquid aerating process PLUS a powerful de-thatching agent added to the mix, giving you double the thatch fighting power. Our Super Duper Lawn Aeration provides the same benefits as our Advanced Lawn Aeration and Super Lawn Aeration but adds a Granular Organic Biological Soil Amendment. that will act as a high-quality compost to assist in energizing and rejuvenating your soils microorganisms.
Does liquid lawn aeration actually work?
Absolutely! Plus, no risk of damage to your lawn or property from a giant aerator machine. Additionally, results are longer lasting.
What are the benefits of liquid aeration over mechanical plug aeration?
There are several benefits of liquid over mechanical aerations. While both forms of aeration offer multiple benefits to your lawn, liquid lawn aerations have some other things to consider. Liquid solutions are not just creating holes (or plugs) but introducing vital nutrients into your soil, breaking down thatch, and creating a food source to stimulate essential microbes. Soil activity created by these microbes will result in micro-tunnels throughout your lawn, necessary for water and nutrients to reach the plant’s roots and drain when needed. Plus, no unsightly dirt nuggets are left behind to hang out on your lawn.
How long after aerating will I see results?
No two lawns are the same, but generally speaking, you should see results within 2-4 weeks.
Do you still offer mechanical plug aerations?
We no longer offer mechanical plug aeration.
Local info
- Conroe is a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Texas, United States, about 40 miles (64 km) north of Houston. It is a principal city in the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area.
- According to the Census Bureau, Conroe was the fastest-growing large city in the United States between July 1, 2015, and July 1, 2016.
- Lake Conroe, northwest of downtown Conroe is the source of several water-based activities, such as boating and fishing. The most common fish in the lake are Largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish, white bass, and hybrid striped bass. Crappies may also be found in the early spring and fall.
- The city is named after Northern-born Union Cavalry officer and Houston lumberman Isaac Conroe. Conroe founded a sawmill there in 1881. The city originally gained wealth due to the lumber and oil industries. Originally named “Conroe’s Switch”, the area saw an influx of residents in the late 19th century due to the lumber demands on the piney wood forest of the area.
- George W. Strake discovered the Conroe Oil Field in 1931. Distillate and natural gas were produced from the Cockfield Formation at a depth of about 5,000 feet (1,500 m). A second well in 1932 produced 1200 BOPD. By 1935, the field had produced 40 million barrels of oil.
Local Deep Dive
A walk through downtown Conroe is a walk through history. The iconic features of its original brick streets blend in with new attractions of restaurants, entertainment, antique shopping and a unique arts scene, creating a community feel all its own.
- Learn about Montgomery County and its role in Texas history at the Heritage Museum of Montgomery County or the Texas Flag Park.
- Learn about Texas History at the Texas Flag Park or on the walking Art Bench tour in downtown.
- If you want to enjoy the great outdoors – take a hike in the Sam Houston National Forest or WG Jones State Forest, spend a day fishing on Lake Conroe, or take advantage of one of the amazing city parks (complete with playgrounds, trails, skate park, ball fields, etc!).
- Step back into the oil and timber boom town days of Conroe’s origin in Historic Downtown Conroe.
- Enjoy Conroe’s cultural side via gallery exhibits at one of downtown’s three art galleries. Experience live theatre at the historic Crighton and Owen theatres.
- Conroe was selected to become a designated Main Street Community in January, 2022. By virtue of this designation, Conroe Main Street joins approximately 90 other downtown districts in Texas – all using Main Street’s proven approach to revitalization.
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