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Let’s Get to the Root of the Problem: Thatch
When not properly managed, thatch is the enemy of root health. Here are five things to know about managing thatch for root health:
- Thatch steals air, water, and nutrients from the roots of the plant.
- When plants root in thatch, they become vulnerable to drought because thatch doesn’t absorb water.
- Knowing that thatch is basically a desert, we can attack the problem and achieve plant health.
- Although thatch is a problem for root health, we have solutions! The following applications can reduce thatch by as much as half its original depth:
- Plant and soil testing are the first steps toward managing thatch for root health.
Contact your sales representative for more information about soil testing and thatch management.
Rich Bryce
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