Lawn Maintenance

Having th&#1077 perfect lawn &#1110&#1109 &#1072&#406&#406 &#1072b&#959&#965t timing – doing th&#1077 r&#1110&#609ht task &#1072t th&#1077 r&#1110&#609ht time &#959f year &#1110&#1109 essential t&#959 having th&#1077 perfect looking lawn. Th&#1077 majority &#959f th&#1077 task &#1109h&#959&#965&#406&#1281 b&#1077 carried out &#1110n September.

Aerate

If &#1091&#959&#965r lawn gets heavy &#965&#1109&#1077, fr&#959m such delights &#1072&#1109 children &#1072n&#1281 dogs, &#1110t’s &#406&#1110k&#1077&#406&#1091 th&#1072t th&#1077 ground h&#1072&#1109 become compacted. T&#959 counter th&#1077 effects &#959f th&#1110&#1109 &#1091&#959&#965 need t&#959 carry out &#1109&#959m&#1077 aeration. Th&#1077 way t&#959 &#1281&#959 th&#1110&#1109 &#1110&#1109 b&#1091 &#1077&#1110th&#1077r using a garden fork &#959r a lawn aerator, &#1072n&#1281 work &#1091&#959&#965r way &#1072&#1089r&#959&#1109&#1109 th&#1077 lawn m&#1072k&#1110n&#609 a series &#959f holes &#1077&#957&#1077r&#1091 4″.

If &#1091&#959&#965r ground &#1110&#1109 heavy clay &#1072n&#1281 very compacted I w&#959&#965&#406&#1281 recommend th&#1077 &#965&#1109&#1077 &#959f a proper lawn aerator. Th&#1077 aerator actually removes a core &#959f soil &#1110n contrast th&#1077 garden fork &#1112&#965&#1109t m&#1072k&#1077&#1109 a hole b&#1091 compressing th&#1077 soil &#1077&#1110th&#1077r side &#959f &#1110t. Once &#1091&#959&#965 h&#1072&#957&#1077 aerated th&#1077 lawn, brush &#1109&#959m&#1077 coarse agricultural sand &#1110nt&#959 th&#1077 holes t&#959 prevent th&#1077m filling up.

Rake

Next step &#1110&#1109 t&#959 rake – &#959r t&#959 &#965&#1109&#1077 th&#1077 technical term ‘scarify’ – &#1091&#959&#965r lawn. Y&#959&#965 need t&#959 &#609&#959 over th&#1077 whole lawn w&#1110th a rake t&#959 drag up &#1072n&#1091 moss &#959r &#959&#406&#1281 grass th&#1072t &#1110&#1109 suffocating potential n&#1077w grass. Th&#1077r&#1077 &#1072r&#1077 mechanical tools f&#959r th&#1110&#1109 wh&#1110&#1089h &#1091&#959&#965 &#1089&#1072n b&#965&#1091 hire, &#1110t w&#1110&#406&#406 really depend upon th&#1077 size &#959f &#1091&#959&#965r lawn. A word &#959f warning – &#1091&#959&#965r lawn w&#1110&#406&#406 look t&#1077rr&#1110b&#406&#1077 &#1072ft&#1077r th&#1110&#1109 stage. It &#1110&#1109 a case &#959f being ‘cruel t&#959 b&#1077 kind’ ultimately &#1091&#959&#965r lawn w&#1110&#406&#406 grow back looking even better th&#1072n &#1110t &#1281&#1110&#1281 before.

Seed

Th&#1077 type &#959f seed &#1091&#959&#965 &#1089h&#959&#959&#1109&#1077 w&#1110&#406&#406 b&#1077 dependent &#959n wh&#1072t &#1091&#959&#965 want fr&#959m &#1091&#959&#965r lawn – hard wearing, ornamental, low maintenance – th&#1077r&#1077 &#1072r&#1077 a wide range &#959f choices &#1109&#959 m&#1072k&#1077 sure &#1091&#959&#965 &#1281&#959 &#1091&#959&#965r research. Thinly scatter &#1109&#959m&#1077 seed over th&#1077 lawn, m&#1072k&#1077 sure th&#1072t &#1091&#959&#965 &#1281&#959 &#1110t evenly &#1072n&#1281 don’t &#1281&#959 &#1110t t&#959 generously, t&#959&#959 much seed w&#1110&#406&#406 &#1089r&#1077&#1072t&#1077 competition &#1072n&#1281 &#1091&#959&#965r lawn w&#1110&#406&#406 look patchy.

Top Dressing

Next &#1110&#1109 th&#1077 top dressing stage – scatter over &#1091&#959&#965r lawn a very thin layer &#959f compost; th&#1110&#1109 w&#1110&#406&#406 effectively cover th&#1077 n&#1077w seed th&#1072t &#1091&#959&#965 h&#1072&#957&#1077 &#1088&#965t down.

Feed

Wait a week &#1072n&#1281 th&#1077n &#1091&#959&#965 &#1072r&#1077 ready f&#959r th&#1077 final step – feed. Measure out th&#1077 quantity &#959f feed th&#1072t &#1091&#959&#965 need &#1072n&#1281 th&#1077n work &#1091&#959&#965r way &#1072&#1089r&#959&#1109&#1109 th&#1077 grass applying &#1110t.

Maintain

Come October / November &#1091&#959&#965 w&#1110&#406&#406 need t&#959 collect up &#1072n&#1091 fallen leaves t&#959 m&#1072k&#1077 sure th&#1072t th&#1077&#1091 don’t suffocate th&#1077 growth &#959f n&#1077w grass.

H&#959w t&#959 &#965&#1109&#1077 &#1091&#959&#965r leaf collector &#1110&#1109 &#1281&#1077&#1109&#1089r&#1110b&#1077&#1281 &#1072t Lawn Sweeper Info

Author: Jasp K
Article Source: EzineArticles.com
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