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Proper Lawn Care Tips

Posted by admin - November 4, 2022 - Lawn Care
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Your home’s lawn is one of its most important features, and it’s often one of the first things your friends and neighbors see when vising your property. However, there is more to a good lawn than simply regular watering and cutting.

Knowing how to create a healthy yard makes your home look better and more inviting. Knowing how to properly maintain a lawn can take some research as it can be more involved than you think.

The following six tips will help you keep your lawn looking its best.

Six Tips For Proper Lawn Carefully

Know Your Soil 

Knowing facts about your soil (such as its pH level) can help you with lawn care.

By testing your soil, you will know more about its chemical content and any issues you may need to address. For example, adding an additive such as lime can help with pH issues as can other tools such as fertilizer and reseeding.

Grass Type 

Just like the flowers in your garden, different types of grass grow better in different regions and environments.

For example, Kentucky bluegrass grows especially well in colder environments and during colder seasons. By comparison, Bermuda grass favors the heat and grows well in the summer and in warmer regions.

By having grass that is suitable for your environment, you improve your lawn’s growth and overall appearance.

Seeding

Regular seeding can fill in bare areas and improve overall lawn growth. It is important to time your seeding to get the best results. You should seed your lawn to match the growing season of the type of grass you’re planting.

Lawn Nutrition

Like any plant, grass needs to be fed properly to ensure it has the proper nutrition. Fertilizers contain several vital nutrients to help your lawn look good. In particular, nitrogen is an important nutrient for grass as it makes it more vibrant and green.

Fighting Weeds 

An important step in improving your lawn’s health is properly dealing with weeds. When weeds start to grow on your lawn, they sap important nutrients, sunlight, and water from your grass, causing it to lose growth and die off.

There are several methods available to kill weeds and help prevent them from returning.

Proper Mowing 

There is more to mowing than just cutting grass. You should mow your lawn based on height and also make sure you’re keeping your grass at the right height for the type of grass your lawn has. Any changes to your growth height should be done slowly over the course of a season to avoid damage to your lawn.

Your lawn can be a point of pride and an important part of your home’s overall appearance. With proper care and upkeep, you can keep your lawn looking healthy, vibrant, and pleasing to the eye.

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