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to expose to circulating air

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expose to fresh air

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aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter

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activate

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impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen

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I much prefer performing the whole yard and gardening routine, including mixing and aerating compost, than doing a mindless exercise routine.

Earth's most user-friendly composter: used tires

Aerating is pouring a young wine from the bottle into another container to "let it breathe." That container can be a decanter, but it doesn't need to be.

Airing differences: decanting vs. aerating: a primer

You need to `top-dress' immediately after aerating, which ensures that aerating holes stay open and revitalises the upper layer of soil.

Gardening: Top-class grass; Gardening advice with Roy Treherne, horticultural consultant for Wyevale Garden Centres

A company whose aerators have been aerating a herb producer's main storage lagoon, was recently presented with the Shropshire Business Award for New Product.

Landia wins top award. (News & Installations)

Aerating liquid swine manure can reduce soluble phosphorus in manure, a University of Minnesota (U of M) study shows.

U of M study: Aeration reduces phosphorus in swine manure. (Update)

The day before aerating, water the soil till it passes the screwdriver test.

Revive a tired lawn

You can rent machines to help you with the de-thatching and aerating processes.

Time to tidy your garden for winter

Spring aerating during this time frame will minimize weed seeds.

Fall aeration leads to a healthier lawn

Aerating your lawn allows the circulation of oxygen into the soil which encourages root growth at the beginning of the season.

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