AERATION
The ProCore 864 takes the proven coring head technology from the very successful ProCore 648 combined with an improved platform , the result is the most productive and durable large area aerators available today .
Efficient aeration from Toro
eration is an essential part
A of turf maintenance for most groundsmen . It is recognised as one of the most important tasks implemented on fine turf , but there can be widely differing views about the most effective techniques to employ .
WHAT IS AERATION ?
Aeration is a mechanical operation that creates air space in the soil to ensure a healthier plant . The increase in oxygen , which is critical for root growth and ultimately grass growth , improves the rate water moves into the soil , improves drainage , relieves turf compaction and thatch build-up . This results in a better quality playing surface .
Sharp , smooth , good quality tines ensure precise , consistent holes for faster turf recovery , smooth finish and speedier return to play . Toro Genuine Parts has tines to suit every turf application , soil situation and season .
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