3 articles on soil — guides, reviews and comparisons from the team that measures real lawns.
Tips & Maintenance Fall Compost Topdressing With a Robot Mower: When & How How to topdress a lawn with compost when a robot mower lives on it: best timing, how much material, pausing and restarting the mower, and pairing with aeration.
Tips & Maintenance Mushroom Country Compost Meets Robot Mowers in Kennett Square How a robot-mowing experiment and a Kennett Square compost lab became Organic Lawn Builder: certified-organic feeding for Chester County lawns, less runoff.
Tips & Maintenance Synthetic Fertilizer vs. Building Soil: Rent or Own Your Lawn? Spray-on fertilizer buys a few weeks of green; soil organic matter keeps a lawn thick for years. The cost per year, runoff and results compared for a ¼-acre lawn.