Notes from the field.

Aug 5, 2026

The Core Aeration Myth

For decades, pulling cores has been the default fix for compacted turf. Here's why it only touches 3–5% of the surface — and what…

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Jul 22, 2026

The Bare Basics of Soil Compaction

How to spot soil compaction, what causes it (clay, traffic, and sodium in your water), why it starves your grass, and how to open…

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Jun 30, 2026

SoilTech vs. The Others

Is "liquid aeration" a hoax? Most products are just wetting agents that move water around. Here's how SoilTech is different — and what actually…

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Mar 31, 2017

SoilTech or Ants?

Found a great article today about soils and ants, yes ants. I posted it on our twitter page (@soiltec) with the caption saying "SoilTech…

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Jul 5, 2016

Increase Root Growth and Density

One of our last blog posts was about a comprehensive test of SoilTech by ISTRC, and one of those tests measured root growth. The…

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Jun 27, 2016

Research Breakdown: ISTRC

So it’s been awhile or a long while since we last posted but that’s about to change.  We are getting back to writing blogs…

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Feb 11, 2014

Healthy Soils… Healthy Environment

Here at Soil Technologies we always like to say “Healthy Soils, Greener Grass” since everything starts, literally, from the ground up.  If your soils…

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Feb 3, 2014

Soil Oxygen… The Forgotten Nutrient

This blog is to discuss an article that was written by Dr. Charles (Chuck) H. Darrah, a brilliant soil scientist and owner of CLC…

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