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Explore Cornell - Photos - Loosen the Soil
If you use an herbicide, loosen the soil before seeding with a tiller or a garden rake.

Explore Cornell - Photos - Large Bare Patch
The first step to reseed larger areas is to kill the existing vegetation. In this case, a non-selective herbicide was used. Another option is to till the soil repeatedly with a rotary-tine tiller.

Gardening Resources, Cornell University
If you plan to plant a flower or vegetable garden, the time to get started improving your soil is the fall before you plant (if not earlier). So avoid locating gardens and planting beds in places where water pools and stands after heavy rains.

Explore Cornell - Home Gardening - Lawn Care Library - Managing Lawn Weeds
They will find bare spots or places where your grass is weak and exploit those problems to their advantage. Annual weeds (those that die at the end of the season and come back from seed the next year) can leave bare spots that are vulnerable to runoff.

Explore Cornell - Home Gardening - Lawn Care Library
Most home lawns with modest expectations do just fine with a single late-fall fertilization. Of the species of lawn grasses, fine fescues are most prone to thatch problems. Fracture compacted subsoil layers to help water move down through the soil profile.

Local Listings for Tillers

in Maine
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	Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
	Calais, Maine (ME) 04619