Aeration & Overseed

Revitalize Your Grass With the Nittany Lawn & Weed Solutions Team in New Lenox, IL 


Aeration is the process of relieving the soil of compaction. This allow for water and roots to move deeper into the soil and promotes a healthier lawn. 

Overseeding & hOW IT cAN hELP yOUR lAWN IN nEW lENOX & sURROUNDING aREAS

Overseeding involves introducing new varieties of grass into your current lawn. Its advantages lie in the fact that overseeding options have expanded over time. As your landscape changes, with trees growing taller, creating more shade, and additional patios and garden beds limiting traffic to smaller, more confined spaces, genetics has also developed numerous new turfgrass species that offer superior durability for high-traffic areas, enhanced shade tolerance, and darker hues.

  1. Improved Turf Density: Overseeding adds new grass plants to your existing lawn, which improves the overall density and thickness of the turf. This helps to reduce soil erosion and weed invasion, and creates a lush, healthy-looking lawn.
  2. Enhanced Turf Health: By introducing new grass cultivars, you can help to boost the overall health of your lawn. Different cultivars have different strengths and weaknesses, so by mixing them together, you can create a more resilient turf that is better able to withstand environmental stressors like drought, disease, and pests.
  3. Improved Appearance: Overseeding can also improve the appearance of your lawn by adding new colors and textures. For example, newer grass varieties may have a darker green color or finer blades, which can create a more uniform and aesthetically pleasing appearance.
  4. Increased Nutrient Uptake: As new grass plants grow, they can help to absorb excess nutrients from the soil, reducing the risk of runoff and pollution. This can also help to improve the overall health of your lawn by ensuring that the grass has access to the nutrients it needs to grow and thrive.
  5. Cost-effective: Overseeding is a cost-effective way to rejuvenate your lawn, especially when compared to the cost of tearing up and replanting the entire area. It is also less disruptive to the existing lawn, making it a popular choice for homeowners looking to improve the health and appearance of their lawn.


We’d love to hear from you! Call our friendly team at (815) 262-7284, and let us help you improve your lawn! 

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